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The Fundamentals of Programming course introduces students to core programming principles using Python, focusing on problem-solving and logical thinking. Students will gain hands-on experience with tools like PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook, Git, and GitHub, while developing skills in algorithm design, debugging, and object-oriented programming. The course emphasizes active participation, consistent practice, and offers support through email and designated counseling hours.

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The Fundamentals of Programming course introduces students to core programming principles using Python, focusing on problem-solving and logical thinking. Students will gain hands-on experience with tools like PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook, Git, and GitHub, while developing skills in algorithm design, debugging, and object-oriented programming. The course emphasizes active participation, consistent practice, and offers support through email and designated counseling hours.

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Course Welcome Message:

Welcome to Fundamentals of Programming!Dear Students,


I am delighted to welcome you to this foundational course, Fundamentals of
Programming, where we will embark on an exciting journey into the world of
programming and problem-solving. This course is designed to introduce you
to the core principles of programming, with a focus on Python, one of the
most versatile and widely-used programming languages today.Throughout
this semester, we will explore essential topics such as variables, data types,
control structures, functions, file handling, and object-oriented programming.
By the end of this course, you will have developed the ability to think
logically and solve problems programmatically while building a strong
foundation for advanced programming concepts.This course is not just about
learning syntax; it’s about understanding how to break down problems into
manageable steps and translate them into efficient code. Whether you are
new to programming or have some prior experience, this course will equip
you with the skills and confidence needed to tackle real-world challenges
using Python.I encourage you to actively participate in class discussions,
collaborate with your peers, and practice coding regularly. Remember,
programming is a skill best learned by doing—so don’t hesitate to
experiment, make mistakes, and learn from them. Together, we will unlock
the potential of programming as a tool for innovation and creativity.

Technologies Involved:

In this course, you will gain hands-on experience with Python and its
ecosystem of tools for beginner programmers:

 Programming Language: Python (with libraries like NumPy for basic


numerical operations)

 Integrated Development Environments (IDEs): PyCharm, Jupyter


Notebook

 Version Control: Git for managing your codebase

 Collaborative Coding Platforms: GitHub for sharing and


collaborating on projects

These tools are not only beginner-friendly but also widely used in academia
and industry, ensuring that you acquire skills that are both practical and
relevant.

Design Skills and Techniques Practiced:


This course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical
application of programming concepts. You will develop:

 Problem-Solving Skills: Breaking down complex problems into


logical steps.

 Algorithm Design: Writing efficient algorithms to solve computational


tasks.

 Code Debugging Techniques: Identifying and fixing errors in your


programs.

 Modular Programming: Writing reusable code using functions.

 Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Understanding classes and


objects for structured program design.

Through assignments and projects, you will practice building small-scale


applications that integrate these concepts. By the end of the semester, you
will be able to write clean, efficient code for a variety of tasks.

Expectations and Support

This course is designed to be interactive and engaging. While some concepts


may seem challenging at first, I encourage you to ask questions, participate
actively in discussions, and make use of the resources provided. Remember:
learning programming is a gradual process that requires patience and
consistent practice.If you have any questions or need assistance at any point
during the course:

 Feel free to email me at [email protected]

 Course Counselling Hours: Monday 11 AM - 2 PM

 Course materials and announcements will be available on


obe.szabist.edu.pk.

 Let’s work together to build a strong foundation in programming that


will serve as a stepping stone for your future endeavors!

Warm regards,
[email protected]

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