ANSI C Programming: Introducing C

Course details

To familiarize students with the capabilities of the ANSI C language and to enable them to write useful C programs

• Using header and library files in ANSI C
• identify file types and their uses in ANSI C.
• Processing source code in ANSI C
• list the steps involved in processing ANSI C source code into an executable format.
• The ANSI C preprocessor
• list the main preprocessor directives used in ANSI C and use the #define and #include directives correctly.
• Functions and comments in ANSI C
• correctly format functions and comments in ANSI C.
• Data representation and device I/O in ANSI C
• identify the four main datatypes and the main format specifiers used in ANSI C.
• Writing an ANSI C program
• write a short C program that prints messages and displays user input on screen.
• Operators, expressions, and statements in ANSI C
• identify arithmetic, relational, and logical operators, and list the characteristics of expressions and statements in ANSI C.
• Conditional statements and loops in ANSI C
• use the correct syntax for a conditional statement and differentiate between the loop statements for, while, and do in ANSI C.
• Writing a for statement in ANSI C
• write a for statement in ANSI C.
• Using arrays in ANSI C
• correctly assign subscripts in an array and use string arrays in ANSI C.
• Pointers in ANSI C
• define, initialize, and assign pointers to variables and arrays in ANSI C.
• Coding an array pointer in ANSI C
• code an array pointer in ANSI C.