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Python Programming Basics Course

The Python Programming Basics course is a 12-week program designed for beginners to develop core Python skills, practical development techniques, and professional tools. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences, including coding exercises and a final project, while learning essential concepts such as control flow, data structures, and object-oriented programming. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to write efficient Python code, build applications, and have a portfolio project to demonstrate their skills.
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Python Programming Basics Course

The Python Programming Basics course is a 12-week program designed for beginners to develop core Python skills, practical development techniques, and professional tools. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences, including coding exercises and a final project, while learning essential concepts such as control flow, data structures, and object-oriented programming. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to write efficient Python code, build applications, and have a portfolio project to demonstrate their skills.
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PYTHON PROGRAMMING BASICS COURSE

Course Overview
This comprehensive Python Programming Basics course takes students from absolute
beginner to confident Python programmer. Through 8 structured modules spanning 12 weeks,
you'll master Python fundamentals and build a solid foundation for any programming career
path.
What You'll Learn

Core Python Skills

• Python syntax, data types, and programming concepts


• Control flow with conditions and loops
• Functions and modular programming
• Object-oriented programming basics
• File handling and data persistence
• Error handling and debugging

Practical Development

• Work with essential data structures (lists, dictionaries, sets, tuples)


• Create and use Python modules and packages
• Master file operations for reading/writing data
• Build a complete command-line task management application
• Learn industry best practices and coding standards

Professional Tools & Techniques

• Version control with Git


• Development environments (VS Code, PyCharm)
• Testing and debugging strategies
• Code documentation
• Project organization and structure

Hands-on Experience

• Weekly coding exercises and assignments


• Real-world project development
• Problem-solving with progressively challenging tasks
• Portfolio-worthy final project

Course Structure

• Introduction to Python - Setup, tools, and first programs


• Python Fundamentals - Variables, operators, and basic I/O
• Control Flow - Decision making and loops

Prepared by Dennis Muthui – PTTI, KCA University


• Data Structures - Lists, dictionaries, sets, and more
• Functions - Creating reusable code blocks
• File Operations - Working with files and data
• Modules and Packages - Organizing larger programs
• Final Project - Apply everything in a complete application

Why Take This Course?

Comprehensive Coverage: Everything from basics to advanced topics

Practical Focus: Learn by building real applications

Industry-Relevant: Skills employers look for

Structured Learning: Clear progression from simple to complex

Project-Based: Build a portfolio while learning

Career Preparation: Foundation for web development, data science, automation, and more

Perfect For

• Complete beginners with no programming experience


• Students wanting to learn programming
• Professionals looking to add Python to their skillset
• Anyone interested in web development, data science, or automation

Outcomes

• By the end of this course, you'll be able to:


• Write clean, efficient Python code
• Build complete Python applications
• Solve problems using programming concepts
• Create your own modules and packages
• Handle files and data processing
• Debug and test your code effectively
• Have a portfolio project to showcase your skills

Join this course to start your Python programming journey and unlock countless career
opportunities in software development, data science, AI, web development, and more!

Prepared by Dennis Muthui – PTTI, KCA University

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