| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Computer Usage: Hardware and software features, computer structure, and functional parts and their roles: MIB-AMB, DB, memory, I/O units, secondary memory, data definition, bit, byte scales |
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2nd Week |
Introduction to Programming I: Steps in programming, definition of an algorithm, flowcharting, algorithm structures |
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3rd Week |
Introduction to Programming II: Solution algorithm design, design examples, flowchart and pseudocode design, testing the algorithm |
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4th Week |
Programming Language: Basic elements of the C language, program structure, example with printf, C compiler setup, compiling, running, writing programs with C |
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5th Week |
C Language Program Environment and Structure: main(), return, system pause, basic statements, comments, variables, constants, data types, simple arithmetic operations, assignment operations, and basic printf: First C program |
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6th Week |
Input/Output and Basic Arithmetic Operations: printf/scanf |
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7th Week |
Decision Making: Conditional selection, relational and logical operators, if statement |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam |
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9th Week |
Nested If and Multiple Conditions: switch/case structures, conditional selection, if/else, combined and nested if statements, ASCII code, getchar() |
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10th Week |
Loop Algorithms: Loop structures and algorithm control, while, do-while |
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11th Week |
Input Validation Using Loop Structures |
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12th Week |
Loop Control Structures: Count-controlled iteration, counters, and for loops, loop structures |
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13th Week |
Nested Loop Control Structure: Special counter operations, single increment/decrement and abbreviated operations |
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14th Week |
Nested Loop Structures: Break and continue exit options for while, for, and do loops, with example |
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