Foundations of Python: From Beginner to Job Ready Developer
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Foundations of Python: From Beginner to Job Ready Developer

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Foundations of Python: From Beginner to Job Ready Developer takes students from zero programming experience to writing real, working Python applications. The course covers the full core language β€” variables, control flow, functions, strings, lists, dictionaries, file handling, error handling, modules, and an introduction to object-oriented programming β€” building steadily so each concept reinforces the last. Twelve hands-on labs turn theory into practice throughout, and the course closes with real-world capstone projects and a module on professional development, so graduates finish with both the technical foundation and the portfolio pieces needed to pursue an entry-level developer role.

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Course Content

60 lessons
Module 1: Python Fundamentals 5 items
1.1
Python Development Environment
Video
1.2
Variables and Data Types Deep Dive
Video
1.3
Operators and Expressions
Video
1.4
Build a BMI Calculator with Input Validation
Lab
1.5
Python Fundamentals Quiz
Quiz
Module 2: Control Flow Mastery 5 items
2.1
Conditional Logic
Video
2.2
While Loops
Video
2.3
For Loops and Iteration
Video
2.4
Create a Number Guessing Game with Validation
Lab
2.5
Control Flow Mastery Quiz
Quiz
Module 3: Functions and Code Organization 5 items
3.1
Function Basics
Video
3.2
Advanced Function Concepts
Video
3.3
Function Best Practices
Video
3.4
Build a Temperature Conversion Utility Library
Lab
3.5
Functions and Code Organization Quiz
Quiz
Module 4: Strings and Text Processing 5 items
4.1
String Fundamentals
Video
4.2
String Methods
Video
4.3
Working with Text Data
Video
4.4
Create a Text Analysis Tool
Lab
4.5
Strings and Text Processing Quiz
Quiz
Module 5: Lists and Tuples 5 items
5.1
List Fundamentals
Video
5.2
List Operations
Video
5.3
Tuples and Immutability
Video
5.4
Build a Task List Manager
Lab
5.5
Lists and Tuples Quiz
Quiz
Module 6: Dictionaries and Sets 5 items
6.1
Dictionary Fundamentals
Video
6.2
Advanced Dictionary Operations
Video
6.3
Sets and Set Operations
Video
6.4
Create a Student Grade Management System
Lab
6.5
Dictionaries and Sets Quiz
Quiz
Module 7: File Handling and Data Persistence 5 items
7.1
Reading and Writing Files
Video
7.2
Working with Different File Types
Video
7.3
File Operations and Best Practices
Video
7.4
Build a Contact Management System with File Storage
Lab
7.5
File Handling and Data Persistence Quiz
Quiz
Module 8: Error Handling and Debugging 5 items
8.1
Understanding Errors
Video
8.2
Exception Handling
Video
8.3
Debugging Techniques
Video
8.4
Create a Robust Calculator with Error Handling
Lab
8.5
Error Handling and Debugging Quiz
Quiz
Module 9: Modules and Code Reusability 5 items
9.1
Working with Modules
Video
9.2
Creating Your Own Modules
Video
9.3
Third-Party Packages
Video
9.4
Build a Multi-Module Utility Application
Lab
9.5
Modules and Code Reusability Quiz
Quiz
Module 10: Object-Oriented Programming Basics 5 items
10.1
Introduction to OOP
Video
10.2
Class Methods and Attributes
Video
10.3
Constructors and Special Methods
Video
10.4
Create a Bank Account Class System
Lab
10.5
Object-Oriented Programming Basics Quiz
Quiz
Module 11: Building Real-World Projects 5 items
11.1
Project Planning and Design
Video
11.2
Building a Complete Application
Video
11.3
Testing and Refactoring
Video
11.4
Final Project: Build a Personal Finance Tracker
Lab
11.5
Building Real-World Projects Quiz
Quiz
Module 12: Professional Development and Next Steps 5 items
12.1
Python Best Practices
Video
12.2
Version Control with Git
Video
12.3
Your Python Career Path
Video
12.4
Publish Your Project to GitHub and Create Your Portfolio
Lab
12.5
Professional Development and Next Steps Quiz
Quiz