Python Syllabus
1. Introduction to Python
o Overview of Python
o Setting Up the Environment
o Python Syntax and Semantics
o Writing and Executing Python Scripts
o Python Interactive Shell
o Variables and Data Types
o Basic Input/Output
2. Control Structures
o Conditional Statements (if, elif, else)
o Loops (for, while)
o Loop Control Statements (break, continue, pass)
o Nested Loops
o Comprehensions (List, Dictionary)
3. Functions
o Defining Functions
o Function Arguments (Positional, Keyword, Default, Variable-length)
o Return Statement
o Lambda Functions
o Scope and Lifetime of Variables
4. Modules and Packages
o Importing Modules
o Standard Library Overview
o Creating and Using Custom Modules
o pip and Package Management
5. Data Structures
o Lists: Creation, Access, Methods, and Slicing
o Tuples: Creation, Access, and Immutable Nature
o Dictionaries: Creation, Access, Methods, Iteration
o Sets: Creation, Access, Operations (Union, Intersection, Difference)
6. Strings
o String Manipulation (Slicing, Formatting, Concatenation)
o String Methods (upper, lower, split, join, etc.)
o Regular Expressions (Basics)
7. File Handling
o Reading and Writing Files
o File Methods (open, close, read, write, append)
o Working with with Statement (Context Managers)
8. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
o Classes and Objects
o __init__ Method and self Keyword
o Instance Variables vs. Class Variables
o Instance Methods vs. Class Methods vs. Static Methods
o Inheritance (Single, Multiple)
o Method Overriding
o Polymorphism (Duck Typing, Operator Overloading)
o Encapsulation and Abstraction
9. Error Handling and Exceptions
o Understanding Errors and Exceptions
o try, except, else, finally Blocks
o Custom Exception Handling
o Raising Exceptions
10. Working with Collections
o Iterators and Generators
o List Comprehensions
o Dictionary Comprehensions
o enumerate and zip Functions
11. Advanced Topics
o Decorators
o Closures
o Recursion
o Working with Dates and Times
12. Basic Data Handling
o Reading and Writing CSV Files
o Handling JSON Data
13. Basic Networking Concepts
o Introduction to Networking with Python
o Working with URLs and HTTP Requests
14. Project and Assessment
o Mini Project Development
o Final Assessment with Hands-on Exercises
o Review and Feedback