Python Foundations

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November 10, 2024

Python Foundations

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Overview

This online training course is a high level introduction to Python, a dynamic language popular for web development, IT security, big data, science, and scripting. This Python online training course covers setting up your computer to utilize Python, creating programs, string operations, tuple operations, input and output collection and manipulation, connecting to a database and executing queries, Python threading, and more!

24 Sections
99 Lessons
0 Quizzes
13h Duration

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Introduction

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

What is Python?
Where can Python be used?
What this course offers

Installing and Configuring Python

4 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Python 2 or Python 3
Installing Python
Adding Python to the PATH
Python in Interactive mode (terminal)

Hello World!

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Hello World program in python command line
Basic syntax rules
Saving program to a file, and executing with python

Variables

2 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Variable Assignments
Legal and Illegal variable naming conventions.

Data Types

4 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Strings
Integers
Float
Boolean

Checking Datatypes

1 Lesson 0 Quizzes

Type function

Strings

6 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Accessing string values
Formating strings
Changing strings
String specific operators
Built-in string methods
User Input

Lists

5 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Creating lists
Accessing list values
Appending to lists
Accessing list values
Matrixes

Tuples

8 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Creating tuples
Accessing tuple values
Updating tuples
Removing elements
Tuple operations
Built-in methods
Difference between tuples & list
Why use tuple in place of a list?

Sets

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Add
Remove
Type

Basic Operators

7 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Arithmetic Operators
Relational Comparison
Assignment operators
Logical operators
Bitwise Operators
Membership Operators
Identity Operators

Conditional Flow

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

How the concept of Boolean applies to Conditionals
Single if statements
Nested if statements

Loops

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

For loops
While loops
Nesting loops

Control Statements

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Continue
Break
Pass

Exercise

1 Lesson 0 Quizzes

Calculator app

Dictionaries

7 Lessons 0 Quizzes

User input
Construction of Dictionaries
Why dictionaries and not tuples and lists
Changing dictionary elements
Removing dictionary elements
Key properties
Built-in functions and methods

Functions

10 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Defining a function
Calling a function
Arguments: Reference vs Value
Keyword Arguments.
Default Arguments
Anonymous functions
Return keyword
Variable scopes (Global/Local)
Range() Function
Functions Exercises

Modules

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

What is a module
Importing a module
Module location

Date and Time

5 Lessons 0 Quizzes

The time module
The calendar module
TimeTuple
Getting current time
Getting formatted time

Input Output

3 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Print to the screen
Gathering keyboard input
Reading and writing files

Exceptions

4 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Standard exceptions
Raising an exception
Catching and handling exceptions
Defining custom exceptions

Classes and Objects

7 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Syntax
OOP Terminology
Garbage Collection
Inheritance
Parent class
Child class
Overrides

GUI

4 Lessons 0 Quizzes

GUI concepts
Popular GUI libraries and toolkits
Tkinter
Build a GUI

Capstone Project: Building a Complete App

0 Lessons 0 Quizzes

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Course Includes

Setting up a computer to utilize the Python technology
Create programs and learn various syntactical rules
How to assign variable values and about the different types of variables that Python supports
Various string operations
List operations
Tuple operations
Available operations for dealing with numbers in Python
Pythonic operators
How to use if statements to execute code conditionally
Using and controlling standard looping ability in Python
Use of the dictionary data structure
Time manipulation and formatting
Define, use, and return functions
Python modules in your application
Input/Output collection and manipulation
Defining, raising and handling exceptions
Classing and object oriented terminology
Regular expressions matching and searching
Types of sockets and their respective options
Python threading and how to use it in code
GUI abilities, specifically the provided tkInter