Python Fundamentals: A Free Course by Toolzam AI
Python is one of the most beginner-friendly and powerful programming languages, making it a favorite for everything from web development to AI. Toolzam AI presents Python Fundamentals, a free course designed to introduce you to the essential concepts of Python programming. With hands-on examples and exercises, you’ll learn the basics while gaining practical coding experience.
Why Learn Python?
Python is:
- Easy to Learn: Its syntax is simple and intuitive.
- Versatile: Used in web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.
- Widely Adopted: A large community means plenty of resources and support.
Lesson 1: Hello, Python!
Concept
Every programming journey starts with your first line of code! In Python, printing text is easy.
Code Example
# Your first Python program
print("Hello, Python!")
Exercise
Write a Python program that prints your name and your favorite hobby.
# Example Output
# My name is Alex, and I love painting!
Lesson 2: Variables and Data Types
Concept
Variables store information that your program can use. Python supports several data types:
- Strings (
str
) for text - Integers (
int
) for whole numbers - Floats (
float
) for decimal numbers - Booleans (
bool
) for True/False values
Code Example
# Assigning values to variables
name = "Alex"
age = 25
hobby = "painting"
is_happy = True
# Printing the variables
print(f"My name is {name}, I'm {age} years old, and I love {hobby}.")
print(f"Am I happy? {is_happy}")
Exercise
Create variables for your favorite movie, its release year, and whether you’ve watched it recently. Print them in a sentence.
Lesson 3: Conditional Statements
Concept
Conditional statements let your program make decisions based on conditions.
Code Example
# Checking if someone is old enough to vote
age = 17
if age >= 18:
print("You can vote!")
else:
print("You are not old enough to vote.")
Exercise
Write a program that checks if a number is even or odd.
Lesson 4: Loops
Concept
Loops are used to repeat actions. The two main types are:
for
loops: Iterate over a sequence.while
loops: Repeat while a condition is true.
Code Example
# Printing numbers 1 to 5 using a for loop
for i in range(1, 6):
print(i)
# Printing numbers until a condition is met
count = 1
while count <= 5:
print(count)
count += 1
Exercise
Write a loop that prints the square of numbers from 1 to 10
Lesson 5: Functions
Concept
Functions let you reuse code by wrapping it in a block that can be called as needed.
Code Example
# Defining and using a function
def greet(name):
return f"Hello, {name}!"
print(greet("Alex"))
Exercise
Create a function that takes two numbers and returns their sum.
Lesson 6: Lists and Loops
Concept
Lists are used to store multiple items. You can loop through them easily.
Code Example
# Working with lists
fruits = ["apple", "banana", "cherry"]
for fruit in fruits:
print(f"I love {fruit}!")
Exercise
Create a list of your top 5 favorite books or movies. Use a loop to print them one by one.
Lesson 7: Dictionaries
Concept
Dictionaries store data in key-value pairs.
Code Example
# Creating and using a dictionary
person = {"name": "Alex", "age": 25, "hobby": "painting"}
print(person["name"]) # Output: Alex
Exercise
Create a dictionary with details about your favorite sport (e.g., name, number of players, origin).
Wrap-Up and Next Steps
You’ve learned the fundamentals of Python, from printing text to working with loops and dictionaries. Practice regularly, and try building small projects like a calculator or a to-do list app.
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