Jumpstart Python & Gen AI: Zero to Hero for Beginners

Master Python and Dive into Generative AI with No Prior Experience: Learn to Code and Create Using Real-World Tools

Description


This 16-lecture course is designed to provide a solid foundation in Python programming and an introduction to Generative AI. Tailored for beginners, the course includes both theoretical lessons and hands-on projects to ensure that learners can apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. The entire course is more of a story telling format to beginners in realtime. The recordings can give you an immersive experience in class.

Lecture 1: Introduction to Generative AI and Python

  • Overview of the course structure and objectives.

  • Introduction to Python and its importance in AI.

  • Overview of Generative AI, including its applications and relevance in today’s world.

Python Fundamentals (Lectures 2–10)

Lecture 2: Introduction to Python Basics

  • Overview of programming and Python as a language.

  • Setting up and using Google Colab for coding.

  • Exploring GitHub for code storage and collaboration.

  • Basic syntax in Python: print statements, comments.

Lecture 3: Variables and Data Types

  • Understanding variables and their role in programming.

  • Exploring different data types: integers, floats, strings.

  • Simple input and output operations using input() and print() functions.

Lecture 4: Control Structures

  • Conditional statements: if, elif, else.

  • Comparison and logical operators.

  • Introduction to loops: while loops and their use in repetitive tasks.

Lecture 5: Lists and For Loops

  • Lists: creation, indexing, slicing, and basic list methods.

  • Introduction to for loops and their applications in iterating through lists.

Lecture 6: Sets and Loops

  • Working with sets: creation and methods.

  • Continuation of for loops, applied to sets and other data structures.

Lecture 7: Tuples and Dictionaries

  • Overview of tuples: creation and properties.

  • Working with dictionaries: creation, accessing values, and basic dictionary methods.

Lecture 8: Functions in Python

  • Understanding and using built-in functions.

  • Defining custom functions, parameters, and return values.

Lecture 9: Modules and Libraries

  • Introduction to Python modules and libraries.

  • Using the math module and understanding Python packages.

  • Introduction to PIP for managing Python libraries.

Lecture 10: String Operations and File Handling

  • String operations and formatting.

  • Reading from and writing to files using Google Colab’s file system.

  • Hands-on project: Create a simple Python project to demonstrate understanding of Python fundamentals.

Introduction to Generative AI (Lectures 11–13)

Lecture 11-12: Text Generation and LLMs

  • Overview of text generation tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.

  • Hands-on exercises using OpenAI Playground and Google AI Studio for text generation.

  • Practical comparison of outputs from different AI tools.

Lecture 13: AI-driven Code Generation and Prompt Engineering

  • Introduction to AI-based code generation using tools like ChatGPT and Claude.

  • Understanding Cursor IDE for AI-assisted coding.

  • Practical project: Build a simple web page using AI-generated code.

Advanced Generative AI Concepts (Lectures 14–16)

Lecture 14: Image Generation and Running LLMs Locally

  • Overview of image generation tools such as DALL-E, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion.

  • Practical exercise: Generating and animating images using runwayML.

  • Running open-source LLMs locally using tools like Ollama and LMStudio.

Lecture 15: Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

  • Using LLMs with custom data through RAG techniques.

  • Introduction to embeddings and vector stores (chromaDB, qdrant).

  • Practical exercise: Building a RAG pipeline to process and store PDFs in qdrant cloud.

Lecture 16: Building Real AI Projects

  • Introduction to Langchain and LlamaIndex.

  • Hands-on project: Create a RAG-based question-answering system on a webpage.

  • Exploring the open-source AI ecosystem and next steps for continued learning.

By the end of the course, learners will have gained a thorough understanding of Python programming and practical experience with Generative AI, enabling them to build AI-driven projects.


Total Students2297
Original Price($)1299
Sale PriceFree
Number of lectures17
Number of quizzes2
Total Reviews5
Global Rating4.7
Instructor NameArul Benjamin Chandru Ebenezer Vedanayagam

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