📍 Module 1: Introduction to PHP

• What is PHP and Why Use It?

• PHP vs Other Server-side Languages

• XAMPP / MAMP Setup for Local Development

• Writing Your First PHP Script

• Embedding PHP in HTML

📍 Module 2: PHP Basics

• Variables, Constants, Data Types

• Operators & Expressions

• Control Structures: if, else, switch, loops

• Arrays: Indexed, Associative, Multidimensional

• Functions & Scope

• String Manipulation

📍 Module 3: Forms and User Input

• Creating HTML Forms

• Handling Form Data with $_GET and $_POST

• Form Validation & Sanitization

• File Uploads in PHP

• Sessions vs Cookies

📍 Module 4: PHP & MySQL Integration

• Introduction to MySQL

• Creating Database & Tables

• Connecting PHP with MySQL (MySQLi & PDO)

• Performing CRUD Operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete)

• Displaying Data in Tables

• Login & Registration System

📍 Module 5: PHP Advanced Concepts

• Include, Require, File Handling

• Date & Time Handling

• Error Handling & Reporting

• Email Sending with PHP (using mail() or PHPMailer)

• Working with JSON and APIs

📍 Module 6: PHP with AJAX & JavaScript

• Introduction to AJAX

• Making Async Requests using PHP

• Dynamic Data Updates without Page Reload

• PHP with jQuery Basics

📍 Module 7: Session Management & Authentication

• Login System with Sessions

• Password Encryption with password_hash() & verify()

• Logout & Access Control

• Secure PHP Practices

📍 Module 8: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in PHP

• OOP Concepts: Classes, Objects, Inheritance

• Constructors, Destructors

• Visibility (public, private, protected)

• Traits, Namespaces, Static Properties

• Real-world OOP in PHP Projects

📍 Module 9: PHP Frameworks Overview (Optional)

• Introduction to Laravel, CodeIgniter, Symfony

• Why Use a Framework?

• MVC Architecture Basics

• Transitioning from Core PHP to Frameworks

📍 Module 10: Final Project & Hosting

• Build a Complete Blog / Admin Panel / E-commerce Backend

• Testing and Debugging

• Deploying PHP Site to Live Server (cPanel, FTP)

• Version Control with Git (Intro)