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Course name | Principles of programming |
Course ID | 11.3-WE-INFP-PrinofProgr-Er |
Faculty | Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics |
Field of study | Computer Science |
Education profile | academic |
Level of studies | First-cycle Erasmus programme |
Beginning semester | winter term 2020/2021 |
Semester | 1 |
ECTS credits to win | 5 |
Course type | obligatory |
Teaching language | english |
Author of syllabus |
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The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
Lecture | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
Laboratory | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
To provide basic knowledge about computer system architecture and programming.
To provide basic knowledge about C program structure and design.
To give basic skills in using C commands and functions to solve programming problems.
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Computer system structure: Operating memory, CPU, I/O devices. Computer system architecture and resources. Operating system. Program design. Programming languages. The data and its representation. Algorithm visualisation. Algorithmic languages.
C programming. Program structure, commands syntax. Constants, variables, data types. Operators, expressions and basic instructions of C.
Basic operations on variables. Arithmetical operators, hierarchy. Data input and output. Printout formatting with printf function. Flag, field width, precision, formatting character. Character conversion. ASCII table.
Complex instructions, expressional instruction, empty instruction, grouping instruction. Control instructions: if, if-else, switch. Loops: do, while, for.
Expressions and operators. Functions: structure, arguments, result, prototype, declaration, calling out. Communication with other elements. Use of functions. Recursion functions.
Pointers: rules of operation, declaration, using the address and the pointed value. Use of pointers to communicate with other elements.
Arrays: declaration, usage, examples. String as an array of characters. Name of an array as a pointer. Array of arrays: declaration, usage, examples. Dynamic arrays, memory allocation, memory release. Functions: malloc(), calloc(), free().
Data structures. Features, operation. Arrays of structures. Bit fields. Unions.
Disk file. Definition, structure, buffering. Directory, path. File operations: creating a stream, file opening, reading/writing, closing.
Lecture, laboratory exercises.
Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
Lecture – the passing condition is to obtain a positive mark from the final test.
Laboratory – the passing condition is to obtain positive marks from all laboratory exercises to be planned during the semester.
Calculation of the final grade: lecture 50% + laboratory 50%
Modified by dr inż. Andrzej Popławski (last modification: 27-04-2020 14:12)