Python Foundations · Unit 6
Unit 6: OOP
Model real things with classes, objects and methods.
Lessons
- Introduction to OOP ConceptsWhat OOP is, classes and objects, key concepts, real-world analogy
- Defining and Creating ClassesClass syntax, __init__ method, attributes, class structure
- Creating and Using ObjectsCreating objects, accessing attributes, calling methods, multiple objects
- Instance Variables and MethodsInstance variables, the self keyword, instance methods, accessing variables
- Class Variables and Class MethodsClass variables, class vs instance, class methods, @classmethod decorator
- Encapsulation and Access ControlEncapsulation, public attributes, protected attributes, private attributes
- Inheritance and SubclassesInheritance basics, creating subclasses, inherited methods, adding new features
- Polymorphism and Method OverridingPolymorphism, method overriding, same interface, different behavior
- The super() FunctionWhat super() is, calling parent methods, extending functionality, multiple inheritance
- OOP in Real ProjectsDesigning with OOP, building complete systems, best practices, real-world examples
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Take the Unit 6 test
End of unit test
Ten multiple choice questions worth 7 points each and one free response problem worth 30, so 100 in total. Score 70 or more to finish Unit 6 and unlock Unit 7.