Mastering Python: From Zero to AI Applications
Goal: Get comfortable with Python’s ecosystem and running your first code.
Lessons:
What is Python? Use Cases & Career Paths
Installing Python & IDEs (VS Code, Jupyter, Google Colab)
Writing and Executing Your First Python Program
Understanding Interpreter vs Compiler
Comments, Indentation & Syntax Rules
Live Demo: “Hello World” and Simple Math Operations
Mini Project: Build a “Python Greeting Program” that asks your name and age.
Goal: Understand data types, variables, and operators.
Lessons:
Variables and Constants
Data Types: int, float, str, bool
Type Conversion and Casting
Arithmetic, Comparison, Logical Operators
Input/Output and f-Strings
Live Demo: Interactive Calculator
Quiz & Practice: 10 coding questions (print formatting, operators, etc.)
Goal: Make decisions and loops in your programs.
Lessons:
Conditional Statements: if, elif, else
Logical and Nested Conditions
For Loops and While Loops
Break, Continue, Pass
Range() and Iteration Patterns
Live Demo: Number Guessing Game
Project: Build a “Password Strength Checker.”
Goal: Write reusable, organized code.
Lessons:
Defining and Calling Functions
Parameters, Arguments, and Return Values
Default and Keyword Arguments
Variable Scope and Lifetime
Importing and Creating Modules
Lambda Functions
Live Demo: Temperature Conversion App
Project: Create a small “Calculator Module.”
Goal: Master Python’s built-in data structures.
Lessons:
Lists and List Methods
Tuples, Sets, and Dictionaries
Indexing, Slicing, and Iteration
Nested Data Structures
List Comprehensions
Live Demo: Student Grade Tracker
Project: Build a “Contact Management System.”
Goal: Work with files and handle errors gracefully.
Lessons:
Reading and Writing Text Files
Working with CSV and JSON Files
Exception Handling with try, except, finally
Raising Exceptions and Custom Errors
Live Demo: Reading Student Data from a CSV
Project: Build a “Log File Analyzer.”
Goal: Learn modern Python OOP concepts.
Lessons:
Classes and Objects
Constructors and Methods
Inheritance and Polymorphism
Encapsulation and Abstraction
Class vs Instance Variables
Dunder Methods (__init__, __str__)
Live Demo: Banking System Simulation
Project: Build a “Library Management App.”
Goal: Explore deeper Python capabilities.
Lessons:
Iterators and Generators
Decorators and Context Managers
File Paths and OS Operations
Virtual Environments and Package Management (pip)
Regular Expressions
Live Demo: Text Pattern Finder
Project: Build a “File Organizer Tool.”
Goal: Apply Python to data analysis and visualization.
Lessons:
Introduction to NumPy Arrays
DataFrames with Pandas
Data Cleaning and Manipulation
Data Visualization with Matplotlib & Seaborn
Importing and Exporting Datasets
Live Demo: COVID-19 Data Dashboard
Project: Build a “Sales Analytics Dashboard.”
Goal: Use Python for basic AI and ML projects.
Lessons:
Introduction to Machine Learning Concepts
Scikit-learn Basics: Datasets, Models, Training
Regression & Classification Examples
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Basics
Building a Simple Chatbot with OpenAI API
Live Demo: Predict House Prices with Linear Regression
24-Oct-2025
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