Course Name: Complete Python programming: from beginner to advance
                      Course period: 35 hours 
                      Instructor: Dr. Anas Arram, Lecturer at Arab American University
                     
                      Course syllabus: 
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                              Topic
                         
                        Introduction to Python programming 
                        Python setup and configurations. 
                         
                         
                        Python data types and data structure basics:  
                         
                        Introduction to datatypes, Introduction to strings, indexing and slicing with strings, string 
                        properties and methods, print formatting, lists in Python, tuples in Python, dictionaries in 
                        Python, sets in Python, Booleans, and I/O with basic files in Python. 
                             -    Exercise  
                             -    Assessment test 
                         
                        Python statements and loops: 
                         if, elif, else statements in Python, for loops in Python, while loops in Python, and list 
                        comprehensions. 
                        Special functions with loops: range, enumerate, in-operator, zip-function, random and 
                        input. 
                             -    Quick test 
                             -    Game challenge homework 
                              
                         
                        Methods and functions:  
                         
                        Methods and Python documentation, Functions in Python. 
                        Args and kwargs in Python, lambda expression, map, filter functions in Python. 
                        Nested function and variables scope. 
                             -    Functions Homework 
                             -    Project 1: Tic Tac Toe game 
                                   
                         
                        Python Object Oriented programming (OOP):  
                         
                        Introduction  to  OOP,  objects  in  Python,  class  keyword  and  attributes,  Class  object 
                        attributes and methods. 
                             -    OOP homework 
                                   
                         
                        Python  Object  Oriented  programming:  attributes,  methods,  inheritance,  multiple 
                        inheritance, polymorphism and special methods (str, len, del). 
                             -    OOP homework challenge  
                                   
                         
                        Modules and packages:  
                         
                        PIP install and PyPi, modules in Python, packages and sub-packages in Python.  
                         
                         
                        Advance Python modules:  
                         
                        collections, Datetime, Debugger, code timing, regular expression, String IO. 
                         
                         
                        Errors and Exception handling:  
                         
                        try, except else and finally. 
                             -    Exercise  
                             -    Homework 
                         
                        Project 2: Blackjack Game challenge  
                         
                        Python decorators and generators. 
                         
                        Introduction to decorators in Python 
                        Generator in Python. 
                         
                             -    Homework 
                              
                         
                        Python Parallel processing: 
                         
                        Multi-Threading vs. Multi-Processing 
                        Introduction to the multiprocessing module 
                         
                         
                        Final capstone Python project 
                         
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
         Why to learn Python?
        
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