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C Programming Syllabus

This document outlines the syllabus for the Computer Programming course in Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University: Kakinada. The course covers fundamental concepts of C programming including algorithms, control structures, functions, arrays, pointers, structures, unions, file handling, and more across 6 units. Students will learn to formulate algorithmic solutions to problems and implement them in C. The course aims to teach modular programming and help students understand data representation, memory management and other essential aspects of C programming.

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C Programming Syllabus

This document outlines the syllabus for the Computer Programming course in Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University: Kakinada. The course covers fundamental concepts of C programming including algorithms, control structures, functions, arrays, pointers, structures, unions, file handling, and more across 6 units. Students will learn to formulate algorithmic solutions to problems and implement them in C. The course aims to teach modular programming and help students understand data representation, memory management and other essential aspects of C programming.

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0JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY: KAKINADA

KAKINADA - 533 003, Andhra Pradesh, India


SYLLABUS R13
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
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COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Objectives: Formulating algorithmic solutions to problems and implementing algorithms in C


UNIT I:
Unit objective: Notion of Operation of a CPU, Notion of an algorithm and
computational procedure, editing and executing programs in Linux
Introduction: Computer systems, Hardware and Software Concepts,
Problem Solving: Algorithm / Pseudo code, flowchart, program development steps, computer
languages: machine, symbolic and highlevel languages, Creating and Running Programs:
Writing, Editing(vi/emacs editor), Compiling( gcc), Linking and Executing in under Linux.
BASICS OF C: Structure of a c program, identifiers, basic data types and sizes. Constants,
Variables, Arthmetic , relational and logical operators, increment and decrement operators,
conditional operator, assignment operator, expressions, type conversions, Conditional
Expressions, precedence and order of evaluation, Sample Programs.
UNIT II:
Unit objective: understanding branching, iteration and data representation using arrays
SELECTION - MAKING DECISION: TWO WAY SELECTION: if-else, null else, nested if,
examples, Multi-way selection: switch, else-if, examples.
ITERATIVE: loops- while, do-while and for statements , break, continue, initialization and
updating, event and counter controlled loops, Looping applications: Summation, powers,
smallest and largest.
ARRAYS: Arrays- concepts, declaration, definition, accessing elements, storing elements,
Strings and String Manipulations, 1-D arrays, 2-D arrays and character arrays, string
manipulations, Multidimensional arrays, array applications: Matrix operations, checking the
symmetricity of a Matrix.
STRINGS: concepts, c strings.
UNIT III:
Objective: Modular programming and recursive solution formulation
FUNCTIONS- MODULAR PROGRAMMING: functions, basics, parameter passing, storage
classes extern, auto, register, static, scope rules, block structure, user defined functions, standard
library functions, recursive functions, Recursive solutions for fibonacci series, towers of Hanoi,
header files, C Preprocessor, example c programs, Passing 1-D arrays, 2-D arrays to functions.
UNIT IV:
Objective: Understanding pointers and dynamic memory allocation
POINTERS: pointers- concepts, initialization of pointer variables, pointers and function
arguments, passing by address- dangling memory, address arithmetic, character pointers and
functions, pointers to pointers, pointers and multi-dimensional arrays, dynamic memory
management functions, command line arguments
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL


UNIVERSITY: KAKINADA
KAKINADA - 533 003, Andhra
Pradesh, India
SYLLABUS R13
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
UNIT V:
Objective: Understanding miscellaneous aspects of C
ENUMERATED, STRUCTURE AND UNION TYPES:
Derived
typesstructures declaration, definition and
initialization of structures, accessing structures, nested
structures, arrays of structures, structures and functions,
pointers to structures, self referential structures, unions, typedef,
bit-fields, program applications
BIT-WISE OPERATORS: logical, shift, rotation, masks.
UNIT VI:
Objective: Comprehension of file operations
FILEHANDLING: Input and output- concept of a file, text files
and binary files, Formatted I/O, File I/O operations, example
programs
Text Books:
1. Problem Solving and Program Design in C, Hanly, Koffman, 7th ed, PERSON
2. Programming in C, Second Edition Pradip Dey and
Manas Ghosh, OXFORD Higher Education
3. Programming in C, A practical approach Ajay Mittal PEARSON
4. The C programming Language by Dennis Richie and Brian Kernighan
Reference Books and web links:
1. C Programming, A Problem Solving Approach, Forouzan, Gilberg, Prasad,
CENGAGE
2. Programming with C, Bichkar, Universities Press
3. Programming in C, Reema Thareja, OXFORD
4. C by Example, Noel Kalicharan, Cambridge

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