Python Bootcamp

Course Details
Learn the power of Python Programming and develop employer’s most requested skills of 2020
Duration: 5 weeks, class every Saturday 3pm to 5:30pm CST
Course Highlights: In class practice, hands on exercises, 1:1 help sessions for beginners (on request at no extra charge), career guidance
Start Date: Oct 24th, 2020
Course Objectives:
In this course, you'll learn the fundamentals of the Python programming language, along with programming best practices. You’ll learn to represent and store data using Python data types, variables, expressions and use conditional logic statements and loops to control the flow of your programs. You will also learn the power of complex data structures like lists, sets, dictionaries, and tuples to store collections of related data. Reading and writing data from files will also be covered in the course along with creating your own custom functions and the power of object-oriented programming. Lastly, you’ll learn to use powerful libraries of python like NumPy and Pandas which are extensively used for data analysis and in data science.
Course Content and Schedule
Week 1- Python Installation and running Python code (Anaconda)
- Intro to various Python development IDE
- Command line basics
- Variables, Expressions and Arithmetic
- Strings
- Input and Output statements
- Conditional logic statements
- Boolean logics
- Indexing and slicing of strings
- Lists
- Dictionaries
- Tuples
- Sets
- Functions and built-in functions
- Parameter passing in functions
- Installing packages in Anaconda
- Debugging Python Programs
- File Objects
- Reading and writing to files
- Object Oriented Programming
- Intro to NumPy and Pandas
- Arrays, indexing arrays, array processing, input and output
- Series
- Data Frames