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Learning C Programming - Complete Course with Pointers, Data Structures, and File Handling

Dr Josh Stroschein via YouTube

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Learn intermediate C programming concepts through this comprehensive video lecture series from Dakota State University's CSC 250 course. Master essential topics including functions and arrays review, pointer fundamentals and their use as function arguments, string manipulation techniques, and recursive programming methods. Explore data structures by studying structure creation and implementation, dynamic memory allocation with malloc, and advanced concepts like linked lists with typedef and second-level indirection. Develop file handling skills through reading and writing operations, implement fundamental data structures including stacks and queues, and learn proper debugging techniques. Practice converting number systems from base 10 to base 2, work with sorted insertion algorithms for linked lists, and understand the relationship between structures and functions in C programming.

Syllabus

01 - Review of Functions
02 - Review of Arrays
03 - Intro to Pointers
04 - Pointers as Function Args
05 - Intro to Strings
06 - Strings Part 2
07 - Intro to Recursion
08 - Converting Base 10 to Base 2
09 - Intro to Structures (Part 1)
10 - Intro to Structures (Part 2)
11 - Structures and Functions
12 - Intro to Malloc (Part 1)
13 - Intro to Malloc (Part 2)
14 - Malloc and Structures
15 - Reading Files
16 - Writing to Files
17 - Intro to Linked List, typedef and 2nd Indirection
18 - More on Linked Lists
19 - Insert with Linked Lists
20 - Insert with Sort Order
21 - Stacks
22 - Queues
23 - Debugging

Taught by

Dr Josh Stroschein

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