What You'll Learn

This comprehensive Python course takes you from absolute beginner to confident programmer. You'll learn Python fundamentals, data structures, object-oriented programming, web development, data analysis, and much more through hands-on projects and real-world examples.

  • Master Python syntax and programming fundamentals
  • Build real-world applications and projects
  • Work with databases, APIs, and web frameworks
  • Learn data analysis with Pandas and NumPy
  • Understand object-oriented programming principles
  • Create web applications with Flask and Django
  • Automate tasks and build useful scripts
  • Get job-ready skills for Python developer roles

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Python Basics

  • Introduction to Python and installation
  • Variables, data types, and operators
  • Control flow: if statements and loops
  • Functions and modules
  • Error handling and debugging

Module 2: Data Structures

  • Lists, tuples, and sets
  • Dictionaries and hash tables
  • List comprehensions
  • Working with strings
  • File I/O operations

Module 3: Object-Oriented Programming

  • Classes and objects
  • Inheritance and polymorphism
  • Encapsulation and abstraction
  • Magic methods and operator overloading
  • Design patterns

Module 4: Web Development

  • Flask framework basics
  • Building REST APIs
  • Database integration with SQLAlchemy
  • Django framework introduction
  • Deployment and hosting

Module 5: Data Analysis

  • NumPy for numerical computing
  • Pandas for data manipulation
  • Data visualization with Matplotlib
  • Working with CSV and JSON data
  • Real-world data analysis projects

Module 6: Advanced Topics

  • Decorators and generators
  • Multithreading and multiprocessing
  • Testing with pytest
  • Virtual environments and packaging
  • Best practices and code optimization

Your Instructor

Dr. Michael Chang

Dr. Michael Chang

Senior Software Engineer at Google

Ph.D. in Computer Science | 10+ years teaching experience | 200,000+ students taught

Requirements

No prior programming experience required! This course starts from the very beginning and gradually builds up your skills. All you need is a computer and enthusiasm to learn.