Curriculum
Python and Django Learning Roadmap:-
Month 1: Learn the Fundamentals of Python
In the first month, focus on mastering the core concepts of Python programming.
Week 1: Python Basics-
Understand Python syntax and basic data types (strings, integers, lists, dictionaries).
Learn about variables, conditionals (if statements), loops (for, while).
Practice basic exercises to reinforce these concepts.
Week 2: Functions and Modules-
Learn how to define and call functions.
Understand scope and lifetime of variables.
Introduction to modules and libraries (e.g., math, random).
Week 3: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)-
Understand classes and objects.
Learn about inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism.
Create simple class-based projects (e.g., a bank account simulator).
Week 4: Working with Files and Exception Handling-
Learn how to read from and write to files.
Understand exception handling (try, except).
Build a small project that reads data from a file and processes it.
Month 2: Introduction to Web Development with the framework (Django
In the second month, dive into web development concepts and get started with Django.
Week 5: Introduction to Web Development-
Understand how the web works (HTTP, client-server model).
Learn about front-end vs back-end technologies.
Introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript basics.
Week 6: Setting Up Django-
Install Django and set up your development environment.
Create a simple Django project and understand its structure.
Learn about Django models, views, and templates.
Week 7: Working with Models and Admin Interface-
Understand Django ORM and how to define models.
Learn about migrations and the Django admin interface.
Create a small project that uses Django models to manage data.
Week 8: URL Routing and Templates-
Learn how to configure URLs and create views in Django.
Understand how to use templates to render dynamic content.
Build a simple blog application that displays posts using templates.
Month 3: Intermediate Django and Project DevelopmentIn the third month, deepen your knowledge of Django and start working on more complex project
Week 9: Forms and User Authentication-
Learn how to create and handle forms in Django.
Understand user authentication (registration, login, logout).
Build a user registration and login system for your blog app.
Week 10: Advanced Querying and Admin Customization-
Learn about advanced querying techniques in Django.
Customize the Django admin interface for better usability.
Add features like user profiles to your blog app.
Week 11: Working with APIs and Frontend Integration-
Introduction to Django REST Framework (DRF).
Learn how to create APIs for your Django application.
Build a simple frontend using a JavaScript framework (e.g., React) that interacts with your Django API.
Week 12: Final Project Development-
Use everything you’ve learned to build a full-fledged Django project, such as:
E-commerce platform
Job board application
Social media site
