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Object-Oriented Programming in Python
In this course, you’ll explore object-oriented programming in Python by building a social media app using classes, inheritance, and encapsulation.
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19 lessons
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What You'll Learn
- An understanding of core Python OOP concepts: classes, objects, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism
- Hands-on experience creating maintainable, well-structured applications with private data attributes
- The ability to build a working project that showcases real-world problem-solving in Python
- Knowledge of real-world scenarios in terms of objects and classes
Learning Roadmap
1.
Introduction to OOP
Introduction to OOP
Explore the advantages of OOP for complex applications through practical project development.
2.
Core Classes and Objects
Core Classes and Objects
Develop user and post classes to enhance interaction and data management in Chirpy.
3.
Organize and Protect Data
Organize and Protect Data
5 Lessons
5 Lessons
Learn encapsulation, composition, and data integrity in Python’s object-oriented programming.
4.
Enhance Functionality with Advanced OOP Concepts
Enhance Functionality with Advanced OOP Concepts
3 Lessons
3 Lessons
Learn to enhance user management using inheritance, override methods for custom behavior, and apply special methods for advanced class features.
5.
Code Organization and Final Review
Code Organization and Final Review
3 Lessons
3 Lessons
Refine coding skills with refactoring and apply concepts by building a vehicle rental system.
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