Software Libraries Explained – Python Programming for All

Course Curriculum

Lecture 1: Course Trailer

Chapter 1: Introduction to Python

Lecture 1: Python Introduction

Chapter 2: Basic of Programming

Lecture 1: Variables

Lecture 2: Functions

Lecture 3: If Statements

Chapter 3: Introduction to Lists

Lecture 1: Lists

Chapter 4: Introduction to Loops

Lecture 1: Using For Loops (with Examples)

Lecture 2: Introduction to While Loops

Lecture 3: Breaking and Continuing In Loops

Lecture 4: Making Shapes with Loops

Lecture 5: Nest Loops, Printing & Tic Tac Toe

Chapter 5: Introduction to Sets and Dictionaries

Lecture 1: Sets and Dictionaries

Lecture 2: EXAMPLE: Inventory List

Chapter 6: Introduction to Input and Output

Lecture 1: Implementing Input and Output

Lecture 2: Integrating File Input and Output

Lecture 3: EXAMPLE: Tic Tac Toe (Part 1)

Lecture 4: EXAMPLE: Tic Tac Toe (Part 2)

Lecture 5: EXAMPLE: Writing Participant Data to File

Lecture 6: EXAMPLE: Reading Participant Data to File

Lecture 7: EXAMPLE: Simple Statistics with Data from File

Chapter 7: Introduction to Classes

Lecture 1: A First Look at Classes

Lecture 2: Inheritance and Classes

Lecture 3: EXAMPLE: Classes Using Pets

Lecture 4: EXAMPLE: Classes Using Dogs

Lecture 5: EXAMPLE: Classes Using Cats

Lecture 6: EXAMPLE: Adding Humans to Pets Class

Chapter 8: Introduction to Importing

Lecture 1: Importing and the Random Library

Lecture 2: Another Way to Import and Use Lists with Random

Lecture 3: Using the Time Library

Lecture 4: Introduction to the Math Library

Lecture 5: EXAMPLE: Make a Random Guessing Game

Lecture 6: EXAMPLE: Make Computer Guess a Number

Chapter 9: PROJECT: Python Blackjack Game

Lecture 1: Creating and Shuffling a Deck

Lecture 2: Creating a Player Class

Lecture 3: Expanding the Player Class

Lecture 4: Implementing a Bet and Win

Lecture 5: Implementing Player Moves

Lecture 6: Running the Game

Chapter 10: Introduction to Error Handling

Lecture 1: Error Handling

Chapter 11: Challenge! Python Coding Exercises

Chapter 12: Introduction to Matplotlib

Lecture 1: Installing Matplotlib

Lecture 2: Introduction to Matplotlib

Chapter 13: Basics of Matplotlib

Lecture 1: Setup and Installation

Lecture 2: Creating our First Scatter Plot

Lecture 3: Line Plots

Chapter 14: Graph Customization

Lecture 1: Labels, Title and Legend

Lecture 2: Changing the Axis Ticks

Lecture 3: Adding Text to a Graph

Lecture 4: Annotating a Graph

Lecture 5: Changing Figure Size and Saving

Lecture 6: Changing Axis Scales

Chapter 15: Advanced Plots in Matplotlib

Lecture 1: Creating Histograms (Part 1)

Lecture 2: Creating Histograms (Part 2)

Lecture 3: Changing Histogram Types

Lecture 4: Bar Plots

Lecture 5: Stack Plots

Lecture 6: Pie Charts

Lecture 7: Box and Whisker Plots

Chapter 16: Finance Graphs

Lecture 1: Creating Figures and Subplots

Lecture 2: Getting and Parsing CSV Data for Plotting

Lecture 3: Creating a Candlestick Plot

Lecture 4: Setting Dates for our Candlestick Plot

Lecture 5: Reading Data directly from Yahoo

Lecture 6: Customizing our OHLC Graph

Chapter 17: Advanced Graph Customization

Lecture 1: Adding Grids

Lecture 2: Tick Labels

Lecture 3: Customizing Grid Lines

Lecture 4: Live Graphs

Lecture 5: Styles and rc Parameters

Lecture 6: Sharing an X-axis between Two Plots

Lecture 7: Setting Axis Spines

Lecture 8: Creating Multiple Axes in a Figure (Part 1)

Lecture 9: Creating Multiple Axes in a Figure (Part 2)

Lecture 10: Plotting into Multiple Axes (Part 1)

Lecture 11: Plotting into Multiple Axes (Part 2)

Chapter 18: 3D Plotting with Matplotlib

Lecture 1: Introduction to 3D Plotting

Lecture 2: Surface Plots and Colormaps

Lecture 3: Wireframes and Contour Plots

Lecture 4: Stacks of Histograms and Text for 3D Plotting