What is Python? Why use it?

Installing Python & IDE (VS Code or PyCharm)

First program: print("Hello, World!")

Numbers, strings, booleans

type() function

Practice: Input and print name, age, and GPA

Arithmetic, comparison, logical, assignment

Practice: Build a simple calculator

if, elif, else

Practice: Grade calculator

1. while loop
2. break, continue
3. Practice: Print even numbers up to 100

for loop

range(), enumerate()

Practice: Multiplication table, patterns

String methods: lower(), upper(), find(), split(), replace()

String slicing

Practice: Check palindrome, reverse a string

Create, access, modify, loop through lists

List methods: append(), remove(), sort()

Practice: Find max, min, average

Tuples vs lists

Sets: unique elements, set operations

Practice: Create tuple of numbers, set of names

Key-value pairs

Loop through dictionary

Practice: Store student name and score, print all records

Defining and calling functions

Parameters, return values

Practice: Function for factorial, prime check

Recursive functions

Practice: Fibonacci series, factorial

open(), read(), write(), with statement

Practice: Read and write to a text file

try, except, finally

Practice: Handle division by zero, file not found

Define class, attributes, methods

Practice: Create Student class

Inheritance, super(), overriding

Practice: Person → Teacher, Student

Importing built-in modules: math, random, datetime

Create custom modules

Practice: Use random to simulate a dice roll

Lambda functions

map(), filter(), reduce() from functools

Practice: Double all numbers in a list using map()

JSON: json module

Basics of REST API requests using requests

Practice: Get data from a public API

To-Do App (console-based)

Student Management System

Weather App (with API)

Use: Functions, Classes, File I/O, Exceptions