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Int108 Python Topics

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for an introductory Python programming course, covering topics such as Python history, basic concepts, operators, control structures, data structures, functions, strings, modules, file handling, exception handling, and object-oriented programming. It also includes advanced topics like comprehensions, generators, and libraries such as numpy and pandas. Each section provides essential information and skills necessary for programming in Python.

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Int108 Python Topics

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for an introductory Python programming course, covering topics such as Python history, basic concepts, operators, control structures, data structures, functions, strings, modules, file handling, exception handling, and object-oriented programming. It also includes advanced topics like comprehensions, generators, and libraries such as numpy and pandas. Each section provides essential information and skills necessary for programming in Python.

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INT108 Python Programming Topics

1. Introduction to Python

• History and features of Python


• Installing Python and IDEs (PyCharm, VS Code, Thonny)
• Running Python programs (interactive mode vs script mode)
• Understanding Python syntax and indentation

2. Basic Concepts

• Keywords and identifiers


• Variables and constants
• Data types: int, float, str, bool
• Type conversion (casting)
• Basic input/output: input(), print()

3. Operators

• Arithmetic operators: +, -, *, /, //, %, **


• Comparison operators: ==, !=, >, <, >=, <=
• Logical operators: and, or, not
• Assignment operators: =, +=, -=, etc.
• Bitwise operators: &, |, ^, ~, <<, >>

4. Control Structures

• Conditional statements: if, elif, else


• Loops: while, for
• break, continue, pass statements
• Nested loops and conditional statements

5. Data Structures

• Lists: creation, indexing, slicing, methods (append, insert, remove, sort, etc.)
• Tuples: creation, indexing, immutability
• Sets: creation, operations (union, intersection, difference)
• Dictionaries: key-value pairs, accessing, adding, updating, deleting items

6. Functions

• Defining and calling functions


• Function parameters (positional, keyword, default, variable-length)

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• Return statement
• Scope of variables (local vs global)
• Lambda functions (anonymous functions)

7. Strings

• String creation and indexing


• String slicing
• String methods: upper(), lower(), strip(), replace(), split(), join()
• String formatting: f-strings, .format(), % operator

8. Modules and Packages

• Importing modules: import, from ... import ...


• Using standard libraries (math, random, datetime, os, sys)
• Creating user-defined modules

9. File Handling

• Opening and closing files: open(), close()


• File modes: 'r', 'w', 'a', 'rb', 'wb'
• Reading files: read(), readline(), readlines()
• Writing files: write(), writelines()
• Using with statement for file handling

10. Exception Handling

• Errors vs exceptions
• try, except, else, finally blocks
• Raising exceptions with raise

11. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics

• Classes and objects


• Attributes and methods
• Constructors (init)
• self keyword
• Inheritance and polymorphism (basic concepts)
• Encapsulation and abstraction (overview)

12. Advanced Topics (Optional)

• List comprehensions
• Dictionary and set comprehensions

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• Generators and iterators
• Decorators (basic idea)
• Introduction to libraries like numpy or pandas

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