Python for Beginners & Game Dev - A Practical Guide (2023)

Description

What is Python?

Python is a beginner-friendly programming language known for its simplicity and readability. It's widely used in web development, data analysis, machine learning, AI, and automation due to its versatility and extensive libraries.

Course Description

The lessons are designed to be exciting and make Python easy to understand. You'll get engaging lectures that set the groundwork for becoming good at Python development.

1. Core Concepts Exploration:

• Master vital Python basics. Delve into the core concepts of variables and simple data types, gaining a profound understanding of their pivotal role in Python programming.

• Learn essentials about Python. Variables, data types, value assignments, and critical coding skills. This module lays a robust Python foundation for deeper exploration and mastery.

• Sharpen your skills with practical assignments, including string manipulation and conditional statements, providing valuable hands-on experience.

2. Building Proficiency:

• Progress through crucial topics such as loops, iterations,  functions, and debugging techniques.

• The course aims to impart Python knowledge and hone your problem-solving skills, making you a proficient developer.

• The central part of this will be to develop your skills to understand the code you write.

• This includes a wide variety of assignments that are often used in Code Interviews. These assignments include Fibonacci sequence, Sorting algorithms, Recursions, etc.

3. Object-Oriented Programming Foundation:

• Delve deeply into the principles of object-oriented programming, dedicating a substantial portion of the course.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of critical elements such as classes, methods, and inheritance, unlocking the full potential of OOP.

• Establish a robust foundation as you navigate through the intricacies of OOP.

• This core knowledge is the starting point for your learning journey. It helps you enter the more exciting and advanced topics we'll cover later in the course.

4. Graphics, Visualization, and Game Development:

• Explore the Turtle module to create captivating visuals, venturing into graphics and visualization.

• Delve into game development, introducing advanced concepts like update loops, delta times, movement, rotation, and implementing game entities - All by writing purely Python code!

• This section will be a great reminder of Classes and Inheritance because we will use it extensively!

• Get an overview and practical skills on how the games work. The gained knowledge can be used in any other game framework like Unity.

5. Final Sections of the Course:

• Conclude the course with a focus on user interfaces.

• Create a simple interface to display text on the screen. Learn how to create buttons and handle events.

• Explore the versatility of lambda functions in Python, adding a powerful tool to your programming toolkit.

• Finish up the course by reviewing the final project. It's a chance to show off what you've learned in a hands-on way.

  
  

Why Should You Enroll?

• Exciting and rewarding projects await you, offering a chance to apply your skills in real-world scenarios

• By the end, you'll not only be proficient in Python but also equipped with the ability to tackle any development challenges.

• The final project covers how to create a game. Which is great to show in your portfolio.

Who is this course for?

• Mostly, Beginners and early-stage devs who want a comprehensive and practical introduction to Python.

• Aspiring developers are seeking hands-on experience building a game from the ground up.

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