Overview

Instructor: Dr. Tyler Bletsch

Course Textbook (optional): K. N. King, C Programming: A Modern Approach, 2nd edition. ISBN 0-393-97950-4. Textbook Website.
Alternate Textbook (good to own): Kernighan and Ritchie. The C Programming Language, 2nd ed. ISBN 0-13-110362-8.

Links

• Course overview and policy slides
• Coding style guidelines
  
  
• Homework 6 art: 2014, 2015

Schedule

#	Date	Topic	Homework due (11:45pm)
1	Tue 5/19	Getting Started in C
2	Wed 5/20	C Fundamentals and Console I/O
3	Thu 5/21	Lexical Rules and Datatypes
4	Tue 5/26	Type Conversions	Homework 1
5	Wed 5/27	C Expressions, Operators, and Flow of Control
6	Thu 5/28	Bit Level Operators in C Practice: Bitwise operations exercises
7	Tue 6/2	Makefiles, Version Control, and GitHub (guest lecturer Brantley Collins)
8	Wed 6/3	Arrays in C (guest lecturer Rebecca Register)	Homework 2
9	Thu 6/4	Functions (guest lecturer Dr. Vince Freeh)
10	Tue 6/9	Storage and Scope
11	Wed 6/10	File I/O
	Thu 6/11	Exam 1 ⇒ Study tips
12	Tue 6/16	The C Preprocessor	Homework 3
13	Wed 6/17	Pointers
13	Thu 6/18	Pointers!
—	Tue 6/23	Holiday
—	Wed 6/24	Holiday
13	Thu 6/25	Pointers!!
14	Tue 6/30	Debugging
15	Wed 7/1	String Processing
16	Thu 7/2	Structs	Homework 4
17	Tue 7/7	Multi-file Programs and Libraries
18	Wed 7/8	Dynamic Memory Allocation
	Thu 7/9	Exam 2 ⇒ Study tips
19	Tue 7/14	Data Structures in C
—	Wed 7/15	Exam review
20	Thu 7/16	Everything Else	Homework 5
21	Tue 7/21	C Standard Library
22	Wed 7/22	Integrating C with Other Languages
22½	Thu 7/23	Embedded Systems
23	Tue 7/28	Security	Homework 6
24	Wed 7/29	Performance Optimization
	Thu 7/30	Final Exam: 6pm-9pm ⇒ Study tips

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