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Programming Practice Week1

The Programming Practice Course, led by Isaac Muckson Sesay, spans 12 weeks and focuses on enhancing programming and problem-solving skills through practical exercises. Participants will use tools like Visual Studio Code and Git, adhere to coding standards, and engage in collaborative projects. The first week involves setting up the programming environment and writing a simple program to test the setup.

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Programming Practice Week1

The Programming Practice Course, led by Isaac Muckson Sesay, spans 12 weeks and focuses on enhancing programming and problem-solving skills through practical exercises. Participants will use tools like Visual Studio Code and Git, adhere to coding standards, and engage in collaborative projects. The first week involves setting up the programming environment and writing a simple program to test the setup.

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Programming Practice Course

Week 1: Introduction to
Programming Practice
Presented by: Isaac Muckson Sesay
Course Overview
• - Objective: Build strong programming and
problem-solving skills.
• - Duration: 12 weeks (3 hours/week).
• - Focus: Practical coding exercises, debugging,
and real-world applications.
Why Programming Practice?
• - Enhances problem-solving skills.
• - Develops coding proficiency and efficiency.
• - Prepares for real-world challenges.
• - Encourages adherence to coding standards.
Tools and Setup
• - IDE: Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA.
• - Version Control: Git and GitHub.
• - Debugging Tools: IDE-integrated or
standalone debuggers.
Coding Standards
• - Write readable and maintainable code.
• - Use meaningful variable and function names.
• - Comment your code where necessary.
• - Follow standard indentation and formatting.
Course Expectations
• - Participate actively in coding exercises.
• - Complete weekly assignments.
• - Collaborate with peers for projects.
• - Seek help when needed and be open to
feedback.
Example of Coding Best Practices
• ```c
• #include <stdio.h>
• int add(int a, int b) {
• return a + b;
• }
• int main() {
• int num1 = 5, num2 = 10;
• printf("The sum is: %d\n", add(num1, num2));
• return 0;
• }
• ```
Week 1 Activities
• - Set up your programming environment.
• - Install necessary tools (IDE, Git).
• - Write a simple program to test the setup.
• - Share your setup in the class forum.
Questions and Discussion
• - Any challenges with tool setup?
• - What are your expectations from this
course?
• - Open floor for questions.
Thank You
• - Let’s get started with coding!
• - Contact: [Your Contact Information]
• - Next Week: Problem-Solving Techniques.

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