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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Art of C programming online course enables the learners to become adept in the basic concepts of C programming. Learners are provided with easy-to-understand guides on how to program in the C language. The course starts with an appropriate introduction to the methods of programming and the design of algorithms.

Spread over 12 weeks, the Art of C programming certification comprehensively covers all the techniques of C language. Thus, learners will quickly develop the skill of logically working on the assignments by using the C language. Besides gaining conceptual clarity, the course will also establish strong foundations of the principles of problem-solving.

The Art of C programming training ensures that the base of practical knowledge is strong and students effectively sharpen their preliminary C programming skills. They are efficiently trained in writing programs and solving simple computational problems by using C as a tool. The training is offered at the undergraduate level.

The Highlights

  • Experienced instructors from the University of Calicut, India
  • Certification available
  • In course assignments (for certification)
  • Final assessment test (for certification)
  • Comprehensive syllabus coverage 
  • Updated course contents 
  • High-quality video lectures
  • Industry-rated curriculum 
  • No prerequisites
  • 100% online
  • Twelve-week Swayam training

Programme Offerings

  • Experienced instructors from University of Calicut
  • India
  • Twelve-week course
  • Certification available
  • No prerequisites
  • In course assignments (for certification)
  • High-quality video lectures
  • Final assessment test (for certification)
  • 100% Online

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesCalicut University

Eligibility Criteria

There are no minimum requirements for the Art of C programming online course. However, if candidates are interested in obtaining certification, it is important to secure a good score in the internal assessments along with the end-term exam.

What you will learn

Problem Solving AbilityProgramming skillsKnowledge of Algorithms

After completing the Art of C programming course, candidates can become adept in the following areas:

  • Understand and explain the fundamentals of problem-solving with computers.
  • Designing algorithmic solutions for computers
  • Writing sturdy and reliable programs for the algorithms
  • Designing and debugging programs that use different data types, structures, pointers, etc. 
  • Writing programs for simple applications by making use of files.

Admission Details

Step 1: In order to reach the Art of C programming course page, you can simply follow the link given below: https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec21_cs05/preview. 

Step 2: Review the course contents, instructor profile, key dates, prerequisites, exam details, fee structure and other important data. Click on ‘Enrol and Pay’ to move further. 

Step 3:As the next step, you should fill in your login credentials to sign in to your account. In case you do not have an account already, you can create a new one now. 

Step 4: Access the course by filling in the personal details and let the learning begin.

Application Details

The Art of C programming online course does not require the candidates to fill any additional forms other than the personal details.

The Syllabus

Part A
  • Data names
  • Program charts
  • Problem solving
  • Flowchart for structured programming
  • System charts
  • Variables
  • Programming statements
  • Terminal symbols
  • Flow chart symbols
  • i/o
  • Connectors
  • Comments
  • Loops
  • Decision
  • Process
  • Flow charts of fundamental algorithms
Part B
  • Problem-solving aspect
  • Formal conventions
  • Algorithm design
  • Fundamental algorithms
  • Writing algorithms
  • Top-down design

  • Programming style
  • Modular approach
  • Characteristics of a good program
  • Program
  • Documentation and program maintenance
  • Running and debugging programs
  • Compilers and interpreters
  • Concept of structured programming
  • Logical eros
  • Syntax errors

  • Machine language
  • High level languages
  • Fundamental aspects of computers and computer language
  • Variables
  • Constants
  • Keywords in c
  • Basic data types
  • Symbolic languages
  • Statements
  • Scope of variables in c

  • Binary arithmetic operators
  • Expressions and operators
  • Assignment operators
  • Unary arithmetic operators
  • Conditional operators
  • Library functions and their uses
  • Hierarchy of operators
  • Logical operators 
  • Relational operators

Part 1
  • Standard output and input library - C input functions like getchar, gets, getch, scanf, etc.

Part 2
  • Console output/input library
  • Standard input and output library
  • Function printf
  • Function puts
  • sprintf and sscanf functions

Part 1
  • Structured programming language  
  • Control instructions
  • Conditional and unconditional control structure
  • Flow of control
  • Selective constructs

Part 2
  • Loop control statements 
  • Entry controlled loop (pre-test loop) 
  • Exit controlled loop (post-test loop) 
  • while - do while - for - Break, continue, goto, label statements  

  • Derived data types
  • Scalar data types
  • One dimensional arrays
  • Two dimensional arrays
  • Character arrays
  • Multidimensional arrays

  • Built in functions
  • main()
  • Formal parameters and actual parameters
  • Modular programming approach
  • Function call
  • Voids
  • Recursion
  • Recursive functions
  • passing by value
  • passing by reference (address)  

  • Static variables
  • Storage class
  • Scope of variables
  • Register variables
  • Extern variables
  • Typedef variables

Part 1
  • & Operator
  • Arrays and pointers
  • * operator 
  • Array of pointers
  • Character arrays 
  • Pointer to an array
Part 2
  • malloc()
  • calloc()
  • Standard parameters 
  • Main ()
  • free()
  • Static and dynamic memory allocation
  • Declaration of the pointer variable

  • Struct data type
  • Structure data type
  • Prototype of structures
  • Nested structures
  • Array of structured operators
  • Unions

Part 1
  • fopen()
  • fread()
  • write(w)
  • append(a)
  • fprint()
  • putc()
  • fclose()

Part 2
  • fscan ()
  • EOD
  • fgets()
  • Null
  • Database files
  • fseek()
  • fseof()
  • fread()

  • Editors used
  • Compilers
  • Linkers
  • Pre-processors
  • Library object files
  • Compilation and execution of a programme
  • Executable code
  • IDE
  • Turbo c
  • Syntax errors
  • Concept of prototyping

  • Define statement
  • Facts related to macros in c
  • C preprocessor
  • Register variables
  • Bit fields
  • Enumeration and enum type variables
  • Bitwise operations
  • Command line parameters
  • Command line arguments 
  • Files related to macros in c

  • Interaction & Online Evaluation    

Evaluation process

Candidates need to qualify for all the in-course assignments and also write the end-term examination to obtain the certification. 30 percent of the marks in internal assessment and 70 percent of the marks from the final term exam are considered for certification.

Instructors

Calicut University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is an international university offering the course?

No. One of India’s renowned universities, the University of Calicut, is offering the Art of c programming certification course.

2: Will learners get a Swayam certificate if they complete the course?

No. You should also secure 70 percent of the marks in the final assessment test and 30 percent marks in the internal assessments to obtain a certificate.

3: How much is the duration of the course?

Twelve weeks is the course duration.

4: Can I complete the course online?

Yes. You can as the course is 100 percent online.

5: Is it mandatory to obtain a good score in the internal assessments?

Yes, you need to secure a good score in the in-house assessments if you wish to obtain a certification.

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