Python Fundamentals

Overview

This skill covers the foundational elements of Python programming including syntax, data types, control structures, functions, object-oriented programming, and the standard library.

Learning Objectives

• Write clean, Pythonic code following PEP 8 guidelines
• Master all Python data structures (lists, tuples, dicts, sets)
• Understand and implement object-oriented programming concepts
• Navigate and utilize the Python standard library effectively
• Manage virtual environments and packages with pip/venv

Core Topics

1. Python Syntax & Data Types

• Variables and naming conventions
• Numeric types (int, float, complex)