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COURSE NUMBER: CSCI 101-4

TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING USING C++

DESCRIPTION:

This course is an introduction to computer programming using the C++ programming language.

Principles of problem solving and algorithm design will be introduced. The student will learn

the fundamental programming concepts and techniques in the context of C++.

PRE-REQUISITES:

Math12

TEXT:

PROBLEM SOLVING WITH C++

6th Edition, Walter Savitch, Addison Wesley, 2007

ISBN: 0-321-41269-9

DURATION: 13 weeks, 4 hours/week.

TOPICS:

Problem Solving, Algorithms

Compiling, Running, Testing, Debugging and Documenting C++ Programs

Data Types, Constants, Variables, Declarations and Assignment Statements

Input and Output

Arithmetic and Boolean Expressions

Control Structures

Top-Down Design

Functions

Procedural Abstraction

Local and Global Variables

Classes and Objects

Introduction to Inheritance

Data Abstraction

Arrays, Strings

Searching and Sorting

Pointers, dynamic arrays and linked lists

EVALUATION:

Quizzes 10%

Assignments 20%

Midterm Exam 30%

Final Exam 40%

Students must attain an overall passing grade on the weighted average of exams

in the course in order to obtain a clear pass (C or better).

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