Python Foundations

Course Curriculum

Modules

Introduction & Setup

Get started with Python programming - your first steps into coding

4 lessons 5 challenges 2h

What is Python? 10 min
Your First Python Program 15 min
Printing Multiple Things 10 min
Comments in Code 10 min

Print & Input

Learn to display output and get input from users

4 lessons 5 challenges 2h

More About print() 10 min
Getting User Input 15 min
Combining Print and Input 15 min
String Basics 15 min

Variables & Data Types

Learn about variables and Python's core data types

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

What Are Variables? 15 min
Naming Rules 10 min
Numbers: Integers and Floats 15 min
Strings and Booleans 15 min
Type Conversion 15 min

Operators & Expressions

Master arithmetic, comparison, and logical operators

4 lessons 6 challenges 2h

Arithmetic Operators 15 min
Order of Operations 10 min
Comparison Operators 15 min
Logical Operators 15 min

Strings In-Depth

Master string indexing, slicing, methods, and formatting

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

String Indexing 15 min
String Slicing 15 min
String Methods 20 min
String Formatting 15 min
Split and Join 15 min

Control Flow: Conditionals

Make decisions with if, elif, and else statements

4 lessons 6 challenges 3h

The if Statement 15 min
if-else Statements 15 min
if-elif-else Chains 20 min
Nested Conditions 15 min

Control Flow: Loops

Repeat code with for and while loops

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

For Loops with Range 15 min
Looping Through Strings 15 min
While Loops 20 min
Break and Continue 15 min
Accumulator Pattern 15 min

Functions

Create reusable code blocks with functions

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

Defining Functions 15 min
Parameters and Arguments 20 min
Return Values 20 min
Scope 15 min
Putting It Together 20 min

Lists

Work with ordered collections of items

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

Creating and Accessing Lists 20 min
Modifying Lists 20 min
List Methods 20 min
Looping Through Lists 20 min
List Comprehensions 15 min

Dictionaries & Tuples

Work with key-value pairs and immutable sequences

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

Creating Dictionaries 15 min
Modifying Dictionaries 15 min
Dictionary Methods 15 min
Tuples 15 min
When to Use Each 15 min

Error Handling

Handle errors gracefully with try-except blocks

4 lessons 6 challenges 3h

What Are Exceptions? 15 min
Try-Except Blocks 20 min
Else and Finally 15 min
Common Patterns 20 min

File Handling

Read from and write to files

4 lessons 6 challenges 2h

Reading Files 20 min
Writing Files 20 min
Working with File Paths 15 min
Practical Examples 20 min

Introduction & Setup

Get started with Python programming - your first steps into coding

4 lessons 5 challenges 2h

What is Python?
10 min
Your First Python Program
15 min
Printing Multiple Things
10 min
Comments in Code
10 min

Print & Input

Learn to display output and get input from users

4 lessons 5 challenges 2h

More About print()
10 min
Getting User Input
15 min
Combining Print and Input
15 min
String Basics
15 min

Variables & Data Types

Learn about variables and Python's core data types

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

What Are Variables?
15 min
Naming Rules
10 min
Numbers: Integers and Floats
15 min
Strings and Booleans
15 min
Type Conversion
15 min

Operators & Expressions

Master arithmetic, comparison, and logical operators

4 lessons 6 challenges 2h

Arithmetic Operators
15 min
Order of Operations
10 min
Comparison Operators
15 min
Logical Operators
15 min

Strings In-Depth

Master string indexing, slicing, methods, and formatting

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

String Indexing
15 min
String Slicing
15 min
String Methods
20 min
String Formatting
15 min
Split and Join
15 min

Control Flow: Conditionals

Make decisions with if, elif, and else statements

4 lessons 6 challenges 3h

The if Statement
15 min
if-else Statements
15 min
if-elif-else Chains
20 min
Nested Conditions
15 min

Control Flow: Loops

Repeat code with for and while loops

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

For Loops with Range
15 min
Looping Through Strings
15 min
While Loops
20 min
Break and Continue
15 min
Accumulator Pattern
15 min

Functions

Create reusable code blocks with functions

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

Defining Functions
15 min
Parameters and Arguments
20 min
Return Values
20 min
Scope
15 min
Putting It Together
20 min

Lists

Work with ordered collections of items

5 lessons 6 challenges 4h

Creating and Accessing Lists
20 min
Modifying Lists
20 min
List Methods
20 min
Looping Through Lists
20 min
List Comprehensions
15 min

Dictionaries & Tuples

Work with key-value pairs and immutable sequences

5 lessons 6 challenges 3h

Creating Dictionaries
15 min
Modifying Dictionaries
15 min
Dictionary Methods
15 min
Tuples
15 min
When to Use Each
15 min

Error Handling

Handle errors gracefully with try-except blocks

4 lessons 6 challenges 3h

What Are Exceptions?
15 min
Try-Except Blocks
20 min
Else and Finally
15 min
Common Patterns
20 min

File Handling

Read from and write to files

4 lessons 6 challenges 2h

Reading Files
20 min
Writing Files
20 min
Working with File Paths
15 min
Practical Examples
20 min

Python Foundations

Course Curriculum

Modules

Introduction & Setup

Print & Input

Variables & Data Types

Operators & Expressions

Strings In-Depth

Control Flow: Conditionals

Control Flow: Loops

Functions

Lists

Dictionaries & Tuples

Error Handling

File Handling

Introduction & Setup

Print & Input

Variables & Data Types

Operators & Expressions

Strings In-Depth

Control Flow: Conditionals

Control Flow: Loops

Functions

Lists

Dictionaries & Tuples

Error Handling

File Handling

Introduction & Setup

Print & Input

Variables & Data Types

Operators & Expressions

Strings In-Depth

Control Flow: Conditionals

Control Flow: Loops

Functions

Lists

Dictionaries & Tuples

Error Handling

File Handling

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