Artificial Intelligence (Python Programming) (Level 2)
Course Overview
SUMMARY:
This introductory course provides participants with a comprehensive foundation in Python programming for Artificial Intelligence applications. It covers essential topics such as Python syntax, data types, variables, control structures, functions, and data structures, along with hands-on exercises using tools like Anaconda, PyCharm.
Participants will learn how to develop, test, and execute Python programs, manipulate files, and apply key programming principles to solve real-world problems.
The course emphasizes practical application through coding exercises and simple AI-related tasks, enabling learners to understand how Python serves as the backbone of data science, deep learning, and automation. Designed for both graduates and working professionals, this course prepares participants to pursue more advanced AI and machine learning pathways while enhancing digital readiness for Industry 4.0.
This course is specifically designed to provide participants with:
- A comprehensive understanding of Python basics
- Hands-on experience using Anaconda and PyCharm
- The ability to develop and write Python code with ease
- Knowledge of retrieving user input, and applying basic methods and statements
- Skills to work with various data structures and handle files
- A strong foundation in programming principles
Course Curriculum
- What is Python?
- Where Python is used (automation, data, web, AI)
- Why Python is beginner-friendly
- Installing Python
- Using VS Code
- Running the first Python program
- Variables and data types
- Numbers
- Strings
- Boolean
- Basic input and output
- Simple comments and formatting
- Arithmetic operators
- Comparison operators
- Logical operators (basic idea)
- if, elif, else
- Simple decision-making logic
- for loops
- while loops
- Simple decision-making logic
- Lists
- Tuples (concept only)
- Dictionaries (basic usage)
- What is a function?
- Creating and calling functions
- Passing simple parameters
- Reading from a text file
- Writing to a text file
- Simple file-based programs
- What is GitHub?
- Why developers use GitHub
- Git vs GitHub (simple explanation)
- Creating a GitHub account
- Creating a repository
- Uploading Python files
- Making simple commits
- Viewing code history
- Small Python project using learned concepts
- Example: Simple contact manager
- Example: To-do list
- Example: File-based calculator
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand Python programming fundamentals and syntax
- Use Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook, and PyCharm effectively
- Develop and write Python code with confidence
- Retrieve user input and apply basic methods and statements
- Work with various data structures (lists, tuples, dictionaries)
- Handle files and perform file operations
- Create and use functions in Python
- Use GitHub for version control and code management
- Build simple Python projects applying learned concepts
Tools and Technologies You'll Learn
- Python - Core programming language
- Anaconda - Python distribution and package manager
- PyCharm - Professional Python IDE
- VS Code - Visual Studio Code editor
- GitHub - Version control and code repository platform
- Git - Version control system
Who Should Take This Course?
- Graduates and working professionals looking to start their AI journey
- Beginners in programming who want to learn Python
- Professionals seeking to enhance digital readiness for Industry 4.0
- Anyone interested in pursuing advanced AI and machine learning pathways
- Individuals wanting to understand how Python serves as the backbone of data science and automation
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive Foundation - Build a strong foundation in Python programming for AI applications
- Hands-On Experience - Practical exercises using Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook, and PyCharm
- Real-World Application - Learn through coding exercises and simple AI-related tasks
- Industry 4.0 Ready - Enhance digital readiness for modern industries
- Pathway to Advanced Learning - Prepare for more advanced AI and machine learning courses
- Mini Project - Complete a practical Python project to reinforce learning
Prerequisites
This course is designed for beginners in AI and programming. Basic computer literacy is recommended. No prior programming experience is required. The course starts with Python fundamentals and provides a comprehensive foundation, making it accessible to learners with varying backgrounds including both graduates and working professionals.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate from MASET (Malaysian Association of Skills Training). This certificate validates your Python programming foundation for AI applications, demonstrating your ability to develop Python code, work with data structures, handle files, and use GitHub for version control.
The course includes hands-on exercises and a mini project to ensure you have practical experience with Python programming tools and concepts, preparing you for more advanced AI and machine learning pathways.
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