• Learn to use Python professionally, learning both Python 2 and Python 3!
• Create games with Python, like Tic Tac Toe and Blackjack!
• Learn advanced Python features, like the collections module and how to work with timestamps!
• Learn to use Object Oriented Programming with classes!
• Understand complex topics, like decorators.
• Understand how to use both the Jupyter Notebook and create .py files
• Get an understanding of how to create GUIs in the Jupyter Notebook system!
• Build a complete understanding of Python from the ground up!

An Introduction to Python

• Introductory Remarks about Python
• A Brief History of Python
• How python is differ from other languages
• Python Versions
• Installing Python
• IDLE
• Getting Help
• How to execute Python program
• Writing your first program

Python Basics

• Python keywords and Identifiers
• Python statements
• Python indentation
• Comments in python
• command line arguments
• Getting user input
• Exercise

Variables and data types

• Introduction
• Variables
• Data types
• Numbers
• Strings
• Lists, tuples & Dictionary
• Exercise

Decision making & Loops

• Introduction
• Control Flow and Syntax
• The if Statement
• Python Operators
• The while Loop
• break and continue
• The for Loop
• Pass statement
• Exercise

Functions

• Introduction
• Calling a function
• Function arguments
• Built in functions
• Scope of variables
• Decorators
• Passing Functions to a Function
• Lambda
• Closures
• Exercise

Modules and Packages

• Modules
• Importing module
• Standard Module – sys
• Standard Module – OS
• The dir Function
• Packages
• Exercise

Exception Handling

• Errors
• Run Time Errors
• Handling IO Exceptions
• Try…. except statement
• Raise
• Assert
• Exercise

Files and Directories

• Introduction
• Writing Data to a File
• Reading Data From a File
• Additional File Methods
• Working with files
• Working with Directories
• The pickle Module
• Exercise

Classes Objects

• Introduction classes and objects
• Creating Classes
• Instance Methods
• Special class method
• Inheritance
• Method overriding
• Data hiding
• Exercise

Regular Expressions

• Introduction
• Match function
• Search function
• Grouping
• Matching at Beginning or End
• Match Objects
• Flags
• Exercise

Socket programming

• What are sockets?
• Creating sockets
• Server-client socket methods
• Connecting client server
• Client-server chatting program
• Exercise