AI-Assisted Coding Bootcamp (GitHub Copilot, Replit AI) full Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction to AI in Coding
Module 1.1: What is AI-Assisted Coding?
- Introduction to GitHub Copilot & Replit AI
- Benefits & limitations
- Real-life applications
- Ethics of AI coding tools
Module 1.2: Setup
- Install & activate GitHub Copilot (VS Code)
- Create account & project on Replit
- Tour of Replit’s AI features
- Create your first AI-powered “Hello World” program (Python/JS)
Week 2: Python Fundamentals with AI
Module 2.1: Variables, Data Types, and Inputs
- Prompt Copilot to generate variable examples
- Replit AI: Autocomplete + documentation
Module 2.2: Conditions & Loops
if,else,elif,for,while- Ask Copilot to create a quiz program
- Modify it with Replit AI for user scores
Mini Project: AI-guided Calculator
Week 3: Functions, Modules, and Error Handling
Module 3.1: Functions and Parameters
- Copilot to write reusable functions
- AI use-case: refactor messy code
Module 3.2: Try-Except and Debugging with AI
- Copilot as debugger
- Use Replit AI to fix broken code snippets
Mini Project: AI-Powered Expense Tracker (CLI)
Week 4: Web Development Basics (HTML, CSS, JS)
Module 4.1: HTML & CSS
- AI-assisted layout generation
- Style a basic landing page using Copilot suggestions
Module 4.2: JavaScript Basics
- DOM, variables, events
- Generate JS code with Replit AI for interactivity
Mini Project: Personal Portfolio Website (AI-guided)
Week 5: Intermediate Python Projects + APIs
Module 5.1: File Handling & JSON
- Read/write files using Copilot
- Replit AI for JSON parsing
Module 5.2: Working with APIs
- AI to integrate OpenWeather or News API
- Build logic step-by-step with AI suggestions
Mini Project: AI-Generated Weather App (Terminal/Web)
Week 6: Building Apps & Automation
Module 6.1: Tkinter / Flask App with Copilot
- GUI or web app
- Copilot for layouts, forms, routing
Module 6.2: Automation with Python
- Automate repetitive tasks (e.g., file renaming, email sending)
- Use Copilot to plan automation steps
Mini Project: AI-Guided Task Automator (Python)
Week 7: GitHub & Collaborative Coding
Module 7.1: Git & GitHub Essentials
- Clone, commit, push, pull using Replit & Copilot
Module 7.2: Pair Programming with AI
- How to write comments that guide Copilot
- Use AI to improve readability, clean code
Mini Project: Group App with Git + AI Assistance
Week 8: Capstone Projects & Portfolio
Capstone Project Options (choose one):
- AI-Assisted Blog Website
- To-Do App with CRUD (JS or Python)
- E-commerce Mock Site
- Chatbot with AI interface
Portfolio Preparation:
- Write clean, professional README with Copilot
- Host on GitHub + Replit
- Record a short demo video
