Python for Beginners – Learn Programming from scratch

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Programming fundamentals – Let's get some Theory

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: What is programming?

Lecture 3: What is Python?

Lecture 4: What is source code?

Lecture 5: New – Different Types of Languages

Lecture 6: Compile VS Interpreted Languages

Lecture 7: Strings and numbers

Lecture 8: Variables

Lecture 9: Lists, Arrays or Collections

Lecture 10: Conditional Code – If statements

Lecture 11: Loops

Lecture 12: Functions

Chapter 2: The Big Picture – Examples Of Different Languages

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Javascript Example

Lecture 3: Browsers and back-end languages

Lecture 4: PHP Example

Lecture 5: Program CLI's / executables

Lecture 6: Python Example

Chapter 3: WIndows OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Python install

Chapter 4: MAC OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Python install

Chapter 5: Ubuntu OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Code Editor extensions

Lecture 4: Python install

Lecture 5: Different ways of running Python scripts

Chapter 6: Getting Started with Python

Lecture 1: Running Python IDLE and online

Lecture 2: Show hidden file extensions (OPTIONAL)

Lecture 3: VS editor clean output setup

Chapter 7: Python Basics – The Practical Approach – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: Intro to python basics

Lecture 2: Exercise files

Lecture 3: Datatypes / strings

Lecture 4: Comments

Lecture 5: Numbers / Math

Lecture 6: Variables

Lecture 7: Constants

Lecture 8: Lists

Lecture 9: Tuples

Lecture 10: Dictionaries

Lecture 11: Booleans

Lecture 12: Sets

Lecture 13: Data casting

Chapter 8: UPDATED – Conditional structures – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: intro to conditional code

Lecture 2: If Statements

Lecture 3: Loops

Lecture 4: Break and Continue

Chapter 9: UPDATED – Functions – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: intro to functions

Lecture 2: Defining a function

Lecture 3: Functions with arguments

Lecture 4: Function variable scopes

Lecture 5: Unlimited arguments

Lecture 6: A better way to display data

Lecture 7: Default data

Lecture 8: Function return

Lecture 9: Lambda functions

Lecture 10: Unpacking

Lecture 11: Built in functions

Lecture 12: Built-in function with examples

Chapter 10: New – Python Classes / Objects – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Defining a class and object

Lecture 2: Methods

Lecture 3: Modifying a class when returning string data

Lecture 4: Inheritance

Chapter 11: New – Working with Strings – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Modulo part 1

Lecture 2: Modulo part 2

Lecture 3: STR Method

Lecture 4: F – Strings

Chapter 12: NEW – Working with files

Lecture 1: Intro – Reading

Lecture 2: Writing

Lecture 3: with keyword and exceptions

Lecture 4: Using modules to do more

Chapter 13: NEW – Working with files – JSON

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Reading JSON files

Lecture 3: From JSON to Objects and from Objects to JSON

Lecture 4: Writing data to JSON files

Lecture 5: Handling nested data and updates

Chapter 14: New – Modules – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Creating a module

Lecture 2: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 1

Lecture 3: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 2

Lecture 4: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 3

Chapter 15: New – Modules – Intermediate – Dates – Program

Lecture 1: Date

Lecture 2: Using DOCS and Python Shell

Lecture 3: Days to an even program part 1