Introduction to Programming 

Course Introduction

Introduction to Computers

What Is Computer Programming?

What Is an Operating System?

How Are Programs Executed?

Introduction to Flowcharts and Algorithms

Illustrating Decision Making Using a Flowchart/Algorithm

Creating a Flowchart or Algorithm for Iteration

Module Wrap-Up: Introduction to Computing and Problem-Solving

Essential Reading: Computers and Programs

Essential Reading: Flowcharts and Algorithms

Readings: Introduction to Computing and Problem-Solving

Practice Quiz: Introduction to Computers

Practice Quiz: What Is Computer Programming?

Practice Quiz: What Is an Operating System?

How Are Programs Executed?

Practice Quiz: Introduction to Flowcharts and Algorithms

Practice Quiz: Illustrating Decision Making Using a Flowchart/Algorithm

Practice Quiz: Creating a Flowchart or Algorithm for Iteration

Essential Elements of a C Program

Executing a C Program Using Coursera Labs

Using Basic Unix Commands in Coursera Labs

Variables, Constants, and Datatypes in C

Where and How Are Program Data Stored?

Variable Types and Their Storage

Character Types in C

Type Conversions in C

Operators and Expressions in C

Arithmetic and Assignment Operators

Operator Precedence and Associativity

Unary Arithmetic Operators

Relational and Logical Operators

Operators Example

Module Wrap-Up: Introduction to C Programming

Reading: Basic C Program

Reading: Variables, Constants, and Datatypes

Reading: Operators and Expressions

Readings: Introduction to C Programming

Practice Quiz: Essential Elements of a C Program

Practice Quiz: Executing a C Program Using Coursera Labs

Practice Quiz: Using Basic Unix Commands in Coursera Labs

Practice Quiz: Variables, Constants, and Datatypes in C

Practice Quiz: Where and How Are Program Data Stored?

Practice Quiz: Variable Types and Their Storage

Practice Quiz: Character Types in C

Practice Quiz: Type Conversions in C

Practice Quiz: Operators and Expressions in C

Practice Quiz: Arithmetic and Assignment Operators

Practice Quiz: Operator Precedence and Associativity

Practice Quiz: Unary Arithmetic Operators

Practice Quiz: Relational and Logical Operators

Practice Quiz: Operators Example

Statements and Blocks in C

The If Statement in C

The If-Else Statement in C

Nested If-Else Statements

Switch Statement in C

Loops in C

While Loop in C

While Loop: Example 1

While Loop: Example 2

Break and Continue Statements with Examples

Writing a For Loop in C

For Loop: Example 1

For Loop: Example 2

While vs. For Loop

Module Wrap-Up: Branching and Looping

Reading: Conditional Statements in C

Reading: Loops and While Loop

Reading: For Loop

Readings: Branching and Looping

Practice Quiz: Statements and Blocks in C

Practice Quiz: The If Statement in C

Practice Quiz: The If-Else Statement in C

Practice Quiz: Nested If-Else Statements

Practice Quiz: Switch Statement in C

Practice Quiz: Loops in C

Practice Quiz: While Loop in C

Practice Quiz: While Loop Example 1

Practice Quiz: While Loop Example 2

Practice Quiz: Break and Continue Statements with Examples

Practice Quiz: Writing a For Loop in C

Practice Quiz: For Loop Example 1

Practice Quiz: For Loop Example 2

Practice Quiz: While vs. For Loop

Role and Need of Functions

Declaration and Definition of a Function

Function Invocation and Flow of Program Execution

Pros and Cons of Functions

Memory Snapshot During Function Execution

Functions: Example 1

Functions: Example 2

Scope and Storage Class of a Variable

Memory Layout of a C Program

Auto and Global Variables

Static Variables

Module Wrap-Up: Functions

Functions in a C Program

Lab Preread: Multi-File Execution in C

Pros and Cons of Functions in C

Using Functions in C

Scope Rules and Memory Layout of a C Program

Storage Classes of Variables in C

Readings: Functions

Practice Quiz: Role and Needs of Functions

Practice Quiz: Declaration and Definition of a Function

Practice Quiz: Function Invocation and Flow of Program Execution

Practice Quiz: Pros and Cons of Functions

Practice Quiz: Memory Snapshot During Function Execution

Practice Quiz: Functions: Example 1

Practice Quiz: Functions: Example 2

Practice Quiz : Scope and Storage Class of a Variable

Practice Quiz: Memory Layout of a C Program

Practice Quiz: Auto and Global Variables

Practice Quiz: Static Variables

Arrays and Their Importance

Defining and Accessing Arrays

Arrays in Memory

Arrays Examples: Part 1

Arrays Examples: Part 2

Arrays and Functions

Linear Search

Sorting

Selection Sort: Part 1

Selection Sort: Part 2

Character Arrays

Module Wrap-Up: Arrays

Final Course Video

Reading: Arrays in a C Program

Reading: Search and Sorting

Reading: Character Arrays

Reading: Arrays

Practice Quiz: Arrays and Their Importance

Practice Quiz: Defining and Accessing Arrays

Practice Quiz: Arrays in Memory

Practice Quiz: Arrays Examples: Part 1

Practice Quiz: Arrays Examples: Part 2

Practice Quiz: Arrays and Functions

Practice Quiz: Linear Search

Practice Quiz: Sorting

Practice Quiz: Selection Sort: Part 1

Practice Quiz: Selection Sort: Part 2

Practice Quiz: Character Arrays