Set up your development environment, learn command line basics, and start coding in Python.

• Introduction to the Course
• Emulating the Course Setup
• Command Line Basics
• Installing and Starting Python
• Setting Up PyCharm IDE
• Using Python Documentation
• Quiz - Python Setup & Basics

Explore the fundamentals of Python programming, from syntax to core concepts.

• What is Python?
• Being a Pythonista
• Python Fundamentals (3-Part Series)
• Writing and Running Python Scripts
• Assignment: Hello, World!
• Quiz - Python Fundamentals

Understand Python’s core data types and how to manipulate them effectively.

• Data Types Overview
• Numbers, Booleans, and Strings
• Mutability and Immutability
• Using Data Types in Real-World Applications
• Quiz - Data Types

Learn how to use variables and expressions to store and manipulate data.

• Understanding Variables
• Expressions and Operators
• Writing Clean and Readable Code
• Assignment: Simple Bank Account
• Quiz - Variables & Expressions

Master Python functions to write reusable and efficient code.

• Defining and Calling Functions
• Parameters, Arguments, and Return Values
• Understanding Scope and Function Arguments
• Lambda Functions and Dunder Attributes
• Assignment: Banking Program
• Quiz - Functions

Learn how to control the flow of your programs with conditions and loops.

• If, Else, and Elif Statements
• For and While Loops
• Nested Loops and Conditional Expressions
• Break and Continue Statements
• Assignment: Control Structures Challenge
• Quiz - Control Structures

Explore how Python handles text and string manipulation techniques.

• String Encoding and Traversal
• Slicing, Indexing, and Substrings
• String Methods and Formatting
• Using Strings in Real-World Applications
• Quiz - Strings

Work with lists to store and manipulate collections of data.

• Defining and Initializing Lists
• Mutability, Indexing, and Slicing
• List Methods and Built-in Functions
• Comparing Lists vs Strings
• Quiz - Lists

Understand tuples and their unique properties in Python.

• Introduction to Tuples
• Tuple Packing and Unpacking
• Tuple Operations and Methods
• Quiz - Tuples

Store and manage data using key-value pairs in Python dictionaries.

• Understanding Key-Value Pairs
• Adding, Modifying, and Removing Items
• Using Dictionary Methods for Data Retrieval
• Quiz - Dictionaries

Learn how sets provide efficient data storage for unique values.

• Defining and Using Sets
• Set Operations and Built-in Methods
• Using Sets for Data Filtering
• Quiz - Sets