Computer Programming
Overview
This is an introductory course to a holistic approach to computer science. Fundamental programming concepts including but not limited to arrays
, pointers
, structs
etc. will be discovered through the C programming language. The course requires that students use a command line environment when programming. Hence, having an understanding about concepts such as Linux
, telnet
, vi editor
etc. will prove to be essential.
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Prerequisites
This course has no prerequisites.
Textbooks
Title | Author(s) | Edition |
---|---|---|
The C Programming Language | Brian Kernighan & Dennis Ritchie | 2nd (1989) |
The C Answer Book | Clovis L. Tondo & Scott E. Gimpel | 2nd (1989) |
Problem Solving and Program Design in C | Jeri R. Hanly & Elliot B. Koffman | 8th (2016) |
Let Us C | Yashavant P. Kanetkar | 5th (2004) |
C : The Complete Reference | Herbert Schildt | 4th (2000) |
Code
Videos
- C Programming & Data Structures, Neso Academy (Full Course)
- CS50: Introduction to Computer Science, Harvard (Full Course)
- C Programming Tutorial, Programming Knowledge (Full Course)
- Programming Foundations, mycodeschool (Full Course)
- What is Computer Science?, Art of the Problem
- How Computers Work, Khan Academy
- Introduction to Algorithms, Khan Academy
- Floating Point Motivation, Computerphile
- What do programmers actually do?, Physics Girl
Websites
- Algorithms, HackerRank (Practice Programming)
- Project Euler (Practice Programming)
- Bandit, OverTheWire (Practice Unix Commands)