Course content

Construction of programs:

• Step by step
• Algorithms
• Pseudo code

Introduction to C-language elements as:

• Program structure and expressions
• Types of data, variables, strings, constants, enums
• Operators
• Flow of control (decisions and loops)
• Memory allocation
• Pointers
• Structs
• Arrays/tables
• Functions and parameters (by value/reference)

Use of library functions:

• Header files
• File handling
• Simple I/O

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

• has knowledge of how to instruct a computer to solve given problems
• knows the built-in functionality of the programming language, as well as some of the available data structures
• knows how to find and resolve software errors

Skills:

• can write clear and readable source code to solve given problems
• can read and understand source code written by others
• can identify and correct errors in existing source code
• can make use of external libraries in their own source code
• can understand and use the programming language's reference documentation

General competence:

• is able to find good source code solutions to achieve stable and error-free software
• is able to learn and apply new programming knowledge

Learning methods and activities

• Lectures
• Mandatory Works
• Exercises

Mandatory Claims: 3 of 4 mandatory assignments must be approved. Clearly inadequate work, not independently own work or deadline that is not complied is considered as undelivered.

Compulsory assignments

• Approved exercises

Specific conditions

Course materials

Advertised later.

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