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Skills you will learn
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  • What you'll learn
  • Learn the basics of C syntax
  • Identify the similarities and differences between C and Python
  • Understand the impact of C on modern programming
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  • The C programming language is heavily influential in the world of coding and helps run some of the most powerful computer programs in the world. In Exploring C, examine the historical context and impact of C on the development of programming over the past 50 years. In this course, you'll compare and contrast C with the programming language Python, review how to code in C and gain an understanding of the nuances of computer programming.

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Curriculum

Historical Context

Welcome to C Programming for Everybody

A History of C, UNIX, and Computation before and after 1978

Brian Kernighan - Building C at Bell Labs

Bonus: Valencia Spain Office Hours

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Syllabus

Course Pre-Requsites

Additional Resources for Week 1

History / Introduction

Part 1: From Python to C

Part 1: From Python to C - The Rosetta Stone Lecture

Textbook Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Additional Resources for Week 2

Autograder: Write Hello World

Exercise RS-1: Produce output

Exercise RS-2: Read Input

Exercise RS-3: Input / Output

Exercise RS-4: Reading Lines of Input

Exercise RS-5: Reading Lines of Input with fgets()

Part 2: From Python to C

Part 2: From Python to C - The Rosetta Stone Lecture

Textbook Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Exercise RS-6: Write a simple for loop

Exercise RS-7: Compute Minimum and Maximum

Exercise RS-8: Write a Guessing Game

Exercise RS-9: Write a Function

Part 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Historical Context For Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Textbook Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Tutorial Introduction

Exercise 1-1: Write Hello World

Exercise 1-3: Fahrenheit / Celsius with Header

Exercise 1-4: Celsius / Fahrenheit Table

Exercise 1-5: Reverse Table

Autograder: LBS290-04 Fix Syntax Errors

Part 2: A Tutorial Introduction

Historical Context For Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction Part 2

Textbook Chapter 1: A Tutorial Introduction

Additional Resources for Week 5

Post-Course Survey

Exercise 1-6: Count spaces and newlines

Exercise 1-7: Multiple spaces to one

Exercise 1-10: Print words

Exercise 1-17: Reverse a String

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    May 25, 2024
    Course Commencement Date

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