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Python Scripting Case Study - Creating a Console Application

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3 hours to complete

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

10 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

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This course is part of the Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects Specialization
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There is 1 module in this course

This hands-on course empowers learners to apply core Python scripting skills to design and construct a fully functional console-based student management system. Through a step-by-step case study, learners will organize control flow using menu-driven programming, manipulate dynamic lists, and validate user input using regular expressions. By building real-world logic from the ground up, learners will demonstrate the ability to solve problems, debug interactive applications, and evaluate code behavior through iterative testing.

Structured around progressive lessons, the course is ideal for learners with basic Python knowledge who seek to develop practical, reusable scripting capabilities. It emphasizes key programming concepts including function definition, loops, user input, error handling, and data validationβ€”essential tools in both scripting and software automation. By the end of this course, learners will have constructed an intermediate-level Python application and acquired the confidence to implement similar systems for real-world scenarios.

This module guides learners through the creation of a simple, interactive console-based student management system using Python scripting. Covering key programming concepts like menus, lists, user input handling, and validation, learners develop a fully functional application that performs core CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete). Through structured lessons, the module reinforces foundational scripting skills and applies them in a real-world case study.

What's included

7 videos3 assignments

7 videosβ€’Total 48 minutes
  • Introduction to Projectβ€’10 minutes
  • Creating a Menuβ€’13 minutes
  • Adding Student in Listβ€’4 minutes
  • Display Count of Student and Total Student Listβ€’6 minutes
  • Deleting Student from Listβ€’5 minutes
  • Regex for Validating Namesβ€’6 minutes
  • Output of the Projectβ€’4 minutes
3 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Graded - Building a Customer Brokerage Management System in Pythonβ€’30 minutes
  • Setting Up the Project Foundationβ€’15 minutes
  • Enhancing, Validating, and Finalizingβ€’15 minutes

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