BCC302 Python Programming Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 2nd Year · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2023-24)
BCC302 Python Programming (also written as BCC402, KCC302) is a subject in the 2nd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme (Semester 1 or Semester 2, depending on your group), prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction to Python, Python Program Flow Control, Python Complex Data Types and Functions, Python File Operations, Python Packages and GUI Programming. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2023-24.
BCC302 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BCC302 / BCC402 / KCC302 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Python Programming |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 2nd Year · Semester 1 or 2 (group rotation) |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2023-24 |
| Last Verified | 2026-11-13 |
BCC302 Python Programming Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2023-24) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Introduction to Python
Python variables, Python basic Operators, Understanding python blocks. Python Data Types, Declaring and using Numeric data types: int, float etc.
Unit 2: Python Program Flow Control
Conditional blocks: if, else and else if, Simple for loops in python, For loop using ranges, string, list and dictionaries. Use of while loops in python, Loop manipulation using pass, continue, break and else. Programming using Python conditional and loop blocks.
Unit 3: Python Complex Data Types and Functions
Using string data type and string operations, Defining list and list slicing, Use of Tuple data type. String, List and Dictionary, Manipulations Building blocks of python programs, string manipulation methods, List manipulation. Dictionary manipulation, Programming using string, list and dictionary in-built functions. Python Functions, Organizing python codes using functions.
Unit 4: Python File Operations
Reading files, Writing files in python, Understanding read functions, read(), readline(), readlines(). Understanding write functions, write() and writelines() Manipulating file pointer using seek Programming, using file operations.
Unit 5: Python Packages and GUI Programming
Simple programs using the built-in functions of packages matplotlib, numpy, pandas etc. GUI Programming: Tkinter introduction, Tkinter and Python Programming, Tk Widgets, Tkinter examples. Python programming with IDE.
BCC302 Course Outcomes
- Course Outcomes: At the end of course, the student will be able to understand
- Interpret the fundamental Python syntax and semantics and be fluent in the use of Python control flow statements.
- Express proficiency in the handling of strings and functions
- Determine the methods to create and manipulate Python programs by utilizing the data structures like lists, dictionaries, tuples and sets.
- Identify the commonly used operations involving file systems and regular expressions.
- Articulate the Object-Oriented Programming concepts such as encapsulation, inheritance and polymorphism as used in Python
BCC302 Reference Books
- Wesley J. Chun, "Core Python Applications Programming", 3rd Edition, Pearson Education, 2016
- Lambert, Fundamentals of Python: First Programs with MindTap, Cengage Learning publication
- Charles Dierbach, "Introduction to Computer Science using Python", Wiley, 2015
- Jeeva Jose & P. Sojan Lal, "Introduction to Computing and Problem Solving with PYTHON", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2016
- Downey, A. et al., "How to think like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python", John Wiley, 2015
- Mark Lutz, "Learning Python", 5th edition, Orelly Publication, 2013
- John Zelle, "Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science", Second edition, Course Technology Cengage Learning Publications, 2013
Frequently Asked Questions about BCC302
What is the syllabus of BCC302 Python Programming?
The AKTU BCC302 Python Programming syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction to Python; Python Program Flow Control; Python Complex Data Types and Functions; Python File Operations; Python Packages and GUI Programming. The complete topic list for each unit is published on this page, taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus effective from 2023-24.
How many units are there in BCC302?
BCC302 Python Programming has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus.
Is BCC302 the same subject as BCC402?
Yes. AKTU uses the BCC302 code when the subject is taught in Semester 1 and BCC402 when the same subject is taught in Semester 2. The syllabus content is identical — only the code changes.
Which semester is BCC302 taught in?
BCC302 Python Programming does not have a fixed semester. AKTU runs the B.Tech first year in two groups: one group studies this subject in Semester 1 and the other studies it in Semester 2, then the two swap. Only Engineering Mathematics is fixed — Mathematics-I in Semester 1 and Mathematics-II in Semester 2.
Where can I download BCC302 previous year question papers?
All AKTU BCC302 Python Programming previous year question papers are available to download free on Ryzenstudy, with no login or registration required.
Is this the official AKTU syllabus for BCC302?
Yes. Every topic on this page is taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus document (AKTU B.Tech 2nd Year Common Courses (Cyber Security / Python Programming) Syllabus), effective from 2023-24. A direct link to the original AKTU PDF is provided at the top of this page. Last verified on 2026-11-13.
Related AKTU Syllabus
Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University official syllabus — AKTU B.Tech 2nd Year Common Courses (Cyber Security / Python Programming) Syllabus, effective from 2023-24. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-11-13.