C Programming Syllabus

Introduction to Programming Language, Types of Programming Language, Language Processor, Program Errors, Features of Good Program, Different Programming Paradigm, Software Development Model, Program Development Life Cycle, System Design Tools.

Introduction to Programming Technique, Top down & Bottom up Approach, Cohesion and Coupling, Structured Programming, Deterministic and Non-deterministic Technique, Iterative and Recursive Logic, Modular Designing & Programming.

Introduction, History, Features, Advantages and Disadvantages, Structure of C program, Compiling Process, C Preprocessor and Header Files, Library Function, Character Set, Comments, Tokens and its types, Data types, Escape Sequences, Preprocessors Directives.

Arithmetic Operator, Relational Operator, Logical Operator, Assignment Operator, Increment/decrement Operator, Conditional Operator, Bitwise Operator, Comma Operator, Sized Operator, Operator, Precedence and Associativity, Expressions and its Evaluation, Type Casting in Expression, Program Statement.

Input/Output Operation, Formatted I/O (scanf, printf), Unformatted I/O (getch-putch, getche, getchar-putchar and gets-puts)

Introduction, Type of Control Structure (Branching: if, if else, if elseif and switch case, Looping: while, do while and for and Jumping: goto, break and continue), Nested Control Structure.

Introduction, Declaration, Initialization, One Dimensional Array, Multi Dimensional Array, Sorting (Bubble, Selection), Searching Sequential), String Handling.

Introduction, Components, Function Parameters, Library Function vs. Users Defined Function, Different Forms of Function, Recursion, Passing Array to Function, Passing String to Function, Accessing a function (Call By Value & Call By Reference), Macros, Storage Class.

Introduction, The Address(&) and Indirection(*) Operators, Declaration & Initialization, Pointer to Pointer, Pointer Expressions, Pointer Arithmetic, Passing Pointer to a Function, Pointer and Array, Array of Pointer, Pointer and String, Dynamic Memory Allocation.

Introduction, Declaration, Initialization, Nested Structure, Array of structure, Array within Structure, Passing Structure & Array of Structure to function, Structure & Pointer, Bit Fields, Union and Its Importance, Structure vs. Union.

Introduction, Types of File, Opening & Closing Data File, Read & Write Function, Writing & Reading Data To and From Data File, Updating Data File, Random Accessing Files, Printing a File.

Initialization, Graphical Mode, Graphical Functions.