Professional Diploma in Python Programming  and  Application Development
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Professional Diploma in Python Programming and Application Development

A 200-hour professional diploma covering Python programming, OOP, databases, web development, APIs, GUI, automation and application development through practical projects.
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Duration1 Year
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About The Course

Overview

Professional Diploma in Python Programming & Application Development is a 20-week, 200-hour program designed for beginners to develop practical Python programming and application development skills. The course combines theory, hands-on practice, mini projects, assessments and a capstone project.

Learners progress from Python fundamentals and programming logic to functions, data structures, file handling, object-oriented programming, libraries, data visualization, databases, web development with Flask, APIs, GUI development with Tkinter, automation and complete application development.

The program concludes with a capstone project, project presentation, practical assessment, viva and quiz.

Learning Goals

Course Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  1. Write basic Python programs independently.
  2. Use variables, conditions, loops, strings and collections.
  3. Create and use functions.
  4. Work with files and simple databases.
  5. Understand basic OOP concepts.
  6. Use beginner-level Python libraries.
  7. Create simple web applications using Flask.
  8. Create basic GUI applications using Tkinter.
  9. Work with simple APIs and JSON.
  10. Develop and present a small Python-based application.
Curriculum

Course / Modules

Unit 1: Programming & Python Fundamentals

  1. Introduction to Programming
  2. Programming Languages
  3. Uses of Programming
  4. Introduction to Python
  5. Features and Applications of Python
  6. Python Installation & Setup
  7. IDLE and VS Code
  8. Running Python Programs
  9. First Python Program
  10. Variables and Naming Rules
  11. Data Types
  12. Arithmetic and Assignment Operators
  13. Comparison and Logical Operators
  14. Type Conversion
  15. Basic Python Programs
  16. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 2: Input, Output & Decision Making

  1. Input & Output
  2. input() and print()
  3. Basic Calculation Programs
  4. if Statement
  5. if-else Statement
  6. if-elif-else
  7. Multiple Conditions
  8. Nested if
  9. Age and Eligibility Programs
  10. Marks and Grade Programs
  11. Simple Calculator
  12. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 3: Loops & Programming Logic

  1. Introduction to Loops
  2. Need and Types of Loops
  3. for Loop
  4. range()
  5. while Loop
  6. Loop Control
  7. break and continue
  8. Even and Odd Number Programs
  9. Sum and Average Programs
  10. Factorial Programs
  11. Multiplication Table
  12. Loop-Based Practice Programs
  13. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 4: Strings & String Processing

  1. Introduction to Strings
  2. Creating and Using Strings
  3. String Indexing
  4. Accessing Characters
  5. String Slicing
  6. String Methods
  7. upper(), lower() and strip()
  8. replace(), find() and count()
  9. String Formatting
  10. f-Strings
  11. Reverse a String
  12. Palindrome String
  13. Character and Word Counting
  14. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 5: Lists, Tuples & Sets

  1. Introduction to Lists
  2. Creating and Accessing Lists
  3. List Operations
  4. Adding and Removing Elements
  5. append(), insert(), remove() and pop()
  6. sort(), reverse() and len()
  7. List Indexing and Slicing
  8. Introduction to Tuples
  9. Creating and Using Tuples
  10. Introduction to Sets
  11. Creating and Using Sets
  12. Student Marks using Lists
  13. Shopping List Program
  14. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 6: Dictionaries & Data Structures

  1. Introduction to Dictionaries
  2. Key-Value Pairs
  3. Adding, Updating and Deleting Data
  4. Dictionary Methods
  5. keys(), values() and items()
  6. Student Information
  7. Employee Information
  8. Lists and Dictionaries
  9. Contact Information
  10. Simple Phone Book
  11. Contact Book Mini Application
  12. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 7: Functions

  1. Introduction to Functions
  2. Need and Benefits of Functions
  3. Creating Functions
  4. def and Function Calling
  5. Parameters and Arguments
  6. Return Values
  7. return Statement
  8. Functions with Conditions
  9. Functions with if-else
  10. Functions with Loops
  11. Functions with for and while
  12. Calculator using Functions
  13. Grade Calculator using Functions
  14. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 8: Modules & Exception Handling

  1. Introduction to Modules
  2. Built-in Modules
  3. math Module
  4. Random Module
  5. random() and randint()
  6. Date & Time
  7. datetime Module
  8. Introduction to Errors
  9. Common Python Errors
  10. Exception Handling
  11. try and except
  12. Handling Input Errors
  13. Safe Calculator Program
  14. Number Guessing Program
  15. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 9: File Handling

  1. Introduction to Files
  2. File Handling Concepts
  3. Opening Files
  4. open() and File Modes
  5. Reading Files
  6. read() and readline()
  7. Writing Files
  8. write()
  9. Adding Data
  10. Append Mode
  11. Text File Programs
  12. Reading and Writing Text
  13. Saving Student Records
  14. Notes Application
  15. File-Based Contact Book
  16. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 10: Object-Oriented Programming

  1. Introduction to OOP
  2. Classes and Objects
  3. Creating a Class
  4. Class Structure
  5. Creating and Using Objects
  6. Object Attributes
  7. Methods inside Classes
  8. Constructor
  9. Basic __init__()
  10. Introduction to Inheritance
  11. Student Class
  12. Employee Class
  13. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 11: Python Libraries, NumPy & Pandas

  1. Introduction to Python Libraries
  2. NumPy Introduction
  3. Installing NumPy
  4. NumPy Arrays
  5. Creating and Accessing Arrays
  6. Basic NumPy Operations
  7. Pandas Introduction
  8. Creating a Series
  9. Creating a DataFrame
  10. DataFrame Operations
  11. Selecting and Updating Data
  12. Student Data using Pandas
  13. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 12: Data Visualization

  1. Introduction to Data Visualization
  2. Importance of Data Visualization
  3. Matplotlib
  4. Installing and Using Matplotlib
  5. Line Charts
  6. Bar Charts
  7. Pie Charts
  8. Scatter Plots
  9. Chart Labels
  10. Titles and Axis Labels
  11. Student Marks Visualization
  12. Simple Data Visualization Project
  13. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 13: Databases, SQL & SQLite

  1. Introduction to Databases
  2. Database, Table and Record
  3. Introduction to SQL
  4. Basic SQL Commands
  5. Creating Tables
  6. Adding Data
  7. INSERT Command
  8. Reading Data
  9. SELECT Command
  10. Updating and Deleting Data
  11. UPDATE and DELETE
  12. Introduction to SQLite
  13. Connecting Python with SQLite
  14. Student Database Application
  15. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 14: Web Development with Flask

  1. Introduction to Web Development
  2. Websites and Web Applications
  3. HTML Basics
  4. HTML Structure and Basic Tags
  5. HTML Forms
  6. Input and Button Elements
  7. CSS Basics
  8. Introduction to Flask
  9. Flask Setup
  10. First Flask Program
  11. Creating a Simple Web Page
  12. Flask Routes
  13. Basic Routes
  14. Simple Flask Website
  15. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 15: Flask, Forms, Database & CRUD
Flask Templates

  1. Connecting HTML Pages with Flask
  2. Forms in Flask
  3. Taking User Input
  4. Form Processing
  5. Processing Form Data
  6. Flask & SQLite
  7. Connecting Flask with Database
  8. Displaying Database Data
  9. Reading Data on Web Pages
  10. Adding Records
  11. Updating Records
  12. Deleting Records
  13. Basic CRUD Operations
  14. Student Management Website
  15. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 16: APIs & JSON

  1. Introduction to APIs
  2. Understanding APIs
  3. JSON Structure
  4. HTTP Methods
  5. GET and POST
  6. Python Requests
  7. Introduction to requests
  8. Reading Data from an API
  9. Creating a Simple Flask API
  10. GET API
  11. GET Requests
  12. POST API
  13. Sending Data
  14. Student API
  15. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 17: GUI Application Development with Tkinter

  1. Introduction to GUI
  2. GUI Concepts
  3. Tkinter Setup
  4. Creating the First GUI
  5. Basic Widgets
  6. Labels and Buttons
  7. Entry Widget
  8. Layout Management
  9. Grid and Pack
  10. Button Click Events
  11. Creating Input Forms
  12. GUI Calculator
  13. Student Form Application
  14. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 18: Python Automation

  1. Introduction to Automation
  2. Automation Concepts
  3. OS Module
  4. Working with Files and Folders
  5. File Automation
  6. Creating and Renaming Files
  7. Folder Automation
  8. Creating and Managing Folders
  9. shutil Module
  10. Copying and Moving Files
  11. Date & Time Automation
  12. Working with Dates
  13. Simple Report Generation
  14. File Organizer
  15. Automation Mini Project
  16. Unit Practice & Quiz

Unit 19: Python Application Development

  1. Introduction to Application Development
  2. Understanding Applications
  3. Project Planning
  4. Selecting a Project
  5. Project Structure
  6. Files, Folders and Modules
  7. User Input
  8. Creating Application Forms
  9. Data Storage
  10. Files or SQLite
  11. Application Logic
  12. Connecting Functions
  13. User Interface Design
  14. Testing and Error Finding
  15. Application Development
  16. Project Review and Improvements

Unit 20: Capstone Project & Final Assessment

  1. Capstone Project Introduction
  2. Project Planning
  3. Basic Project Development
  4. Adding Main Features
  5. Database/File Integration
  6. User Interface Development
  7. Testing and Debugging
  8. Final Project Improvements
  9. Project Demonstration
  10. Final Practical Python Programming Assessment
  11. Viva
  12. Final Quiz
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Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for beginners who want to learn Python programming and application development from the fundamentals.
Yes. The course structure combines theory, hands-on practice, mini projects and assessments.
Yes. The course begins with programming fundamentals, Python installation, variables, data types, operators and basic programs before progressing to advanced application-development topics.
Yes. The final unit includes a capstone project covering planning, development, database/file integration, UI, testing, debugging, improvements and presentation.
Learners can develop small Python-based applications such as student management systems, contact books, quiz applications, expense trackers, to-do lists and other beginner-level applications.