Week 1: Introduction to PHP
Introduction to PHP and its history
Setting up a development environment (e.g. XAMPP, WAMP, LAMP)
Variables, data types, and operators
Control structures (if/else, switch/case, loops)
Basic input/output (echo, print, reading user input)
Week 2: Functions and Arrays
Defining and calling functions
Function arguments and return values
Built-in functions (e.g. string functions, math functions)
Arrays and their functions (e.g. sorting, searching, manipulating)
Week 3: Object-Oriented Programming in PHP
Object-oriented programming concepts (classes, objects, properties, methods)
Defining and using classes
Constructors and destructors
Inheritance and polymorphism
Week 4: PHP and Databases
Introduction to databases and SQL
Connecting to a database from PHP
Retrieving data from a database (SELECT statements)
Inserting, updating, and deleting data (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE statements)
Week 5: Web Development with PHP
Introduction to web development with PHP
Understanding HTTP requests and responses
Server-side scripting and form processing
Week 6: Advanced PHP Topics
Week 6: Advanced PHP Topics
File I/O and directory manipulation
Error handling and debugging