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INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON PROGRAMMING
Course Code: 22CA3102 LTPC
2 00 2
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course, student will be able to
CO1: Examine Python syntax and semantics and be fluent in the use of Python flow control and
functions. (L3)
CO2: Express proficiency in the handling of strings and functions.(L3)
CO3: Determine the methods to create and manipulate Python programs by utilizing the data
structures like lists, dictionaries, tuples and sets.(L3)
CO4: Identify the commonly used operations involving file systems and regular
expressions.(L3)
CO5: Understand the Object-Oriented Programming concepts such as encapsulation, inheritance
and polymorphism as used in Python.(L2)
UNIT –I: (10 Lectures)
Parts of Python Programming Language, Identifiers, Keywords, Statements and Expressions,
Variables, Operators, Precedence and Associativity, Data Types, Indentation, Comments, Reading
Input, Print Output, Type Conversions, The type() Function and Is Operator, Dynamic and Strongly
Typed Language, Control Flow Statements, The if Decision Control Flow Statement, The if…else
Decision Control Flow Statement, The if…elif…else Decision Control Statement, Nested if
Statement, The while Loop, The for Loop, The continue and break Statements, Catching Exceptions
Using try and except Statement, Functions, Built-In Functions, Commonly Used Modules, Function
Definition and Calling the Function, The return Statement and void Function, Scope and Lifetime of
Variables, Default Parameters, Keyword Arguments, *args and **kwargs, Command Line
Arguments.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the module, students will be able to
● Summarize features of python programming(L2)
● Use various data types and control statements in python(L3)
UNIT-II: (10 Lectures)
Strings, Creating and Storing Strings, Basic String Operations, Accessing Characters in String by
Index Number, String Slicing and Joining, String Methods, Formatting Strings, Lists, Creating
Lists, Basic List Operations, Indexing and Slicing in Lists, Built-In Functions Used on Lists, List
Methods, The del Statement.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the module, students will be able to
● Explain strings, operations (L2)
● understand the concept lists, List Methods.(L3)
● understand and apply the concept of slicing and indexing(L3)
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UNIT-III: (10 Lectures)
Dictionaries, Creating Dictionary, Accessing and Modifying key:value Pairs in Dictionaries, Built-
In Functions Used on Dictionaries, Dictionary Methods, The del Statement, Tuples and
Sets, Creating Tuples, Basic Tuple Operations, Indexing and Slicing in Tuples, Built-In Functions
Used on Tuples, Relation between Tuples and Lists, Relation between Tuples and Dictionaries,
Tuple Methods, Using zip() Function, Sets, Set Methods, Traversing of Sets, Frozenset.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the module, students will be able to
● Demonstrate use of dictionaries (L2)
● Illustrate Built in functions , methods in dictionaries(L3)
UNIT-IV: (10 Lectures)
Files, Types of Files, Creating and Reading Text Data, File Methods to Read and Write Data,
Reading and Writing Binary Files, The Pickle Module, Reading and Writing CSV Files, Python os
and os.path Modules, Regular Expression Operations, Using Special Characters, Regular
Expression Methods, Named Groups in Python Regular Expressions, Regular Expression with glob
Module.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the module, students will be able to
● Understand the concept of Files (L2)
● Understand and analyze regular Expression operations(L3)
UNIT-V: (10 Lectures)
Object-Oriented Programming, Classes and Objects, Creating Classes in Python, Creating
Objects in Python, The Constructor Method, Classes with Multiple Objects, Class Attributes versus
Data Attributes, Encapsulation, Inheritance, The Polymorphism
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the module, students will be able to
● Summarize Object oriented Programming features(L2)
● understand the constructor method (L2)
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Gowrishankar S, Veena A, “Introduction to Python Programming”, 1st Edition, CRC Press
/Taylor & Francis, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-0815394372
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REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Jake VanderPlas, “Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for Working with
Data”, 1st Edition, O'Reilly Media, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1491912058
2. AurelienGeron, “Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow:
Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems”, 1st Edition,O'Reilly Media,
2017. ISBN – 13: 978-1491962299.
3. Wesley J Chun, “Core Python Applications Programming”, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education
India, 2015. ISBN-13: 978-9332555365
4. Miguel Grinberg, “Flask Web Development: Developing Web Applications with
Python”, 2nd Edition, O'Reilly Media, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1491991732.
WEB REFERENCES:
https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_reference.asp
https://docs.python.org/3/reference/index.html
https://www.educba.com/python-references/
https://realpython.com/python-application-layouts/
