course-plan.md

1st Semester plan

This plan is being improved every week.

1. Python first touch

• About course, Python overview
• Python installation
• Primitive data types
• Sequence, set and mapping types
• Python data model

Where to code: Python shell, text editors + terminal/command prompt, online code editors

2. Expressions and statements

• Operators and expressions
• if statement, ternary operator
• Loops, range()
• Iterable objects, comprehensions, generator expressions
• Recent improvements of expressions and statements

Where to code: Python shell, text editors + terminal/command prompt, online code editors

3. Functions

• Function
• Namespaces, Closure
• Decorators
• Functional programming elements
• Packing & unpacking

Where to code: Jupyter Notebook / Google Colab

4. Classes

• Class
• Magic (dunder) methods
• Class attributes, classmethod, staticmethod
• Inheritance
• metaclasses
• Class decorators
• dataclasses
• OOP basics

Where to code: PyCharm IDE

5. Iterables, Exceptions

• Iterables and Iterators
• Generators
• Context manager
• Built-In Exceptions
• Handling exception
• debugging

6. Imports

• Modules
• Packages
• pip
• Virtual environment
• inspect

Where to code: Visual Studio IDE

7. The Python Standard Library

• Standard Library review
• Regular expressions
• Date and time
• collections
• math, decimal, random
• itertools and functools
• File and Directory access

8. Concurrency

• threading
• multiprocessing

Where to code: now and later — any preferred instrument

9. Network

• Making a request
• Data formats: JSON, XML, CSV
• Web scrapping

10. Before publishing

• Code style
• Logging
• Tests