🖥️ Learn C Programming From Scratch
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📘 C Programming Syllabus
This is a detailed C programming syllabus designed for a 6-month semester. It is suitable for undergraduate students or beginners learning C programming.
📘 Module 1: Introduction to Programming (Weeks 1–2)
- Basics of programming
- History and importance of C
- Structure of a C program
- Compilation and Execution Process
- Keywords
- Identifiers
- Constants
- Variables
- Data Types
- Input/Output Functions (
printf()
,scanf()
)
💡 Practice Problems for C Programming
- Variables, Input, and Output: Write a C program to declare variables, take user input, and display the output.
- Integer Data with Arithmetic Operators: Perform basic arithmetic operations using C.
- Integer Division with Type Casting: Display division result as a floating-point using type casting.
- Area of a Circle: Calculate area using π × r².
- Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion: Convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit.
- Absolute Value: Display absolute value of any number.
- Float & Double Manipulation: Handle and display float/double types.
- Even / Odd Check: Check if a number is even or odd.
- Positive / Negative / Zero: Check a number's sign.
- Find Largest and Smallest: Determine the largest and smallest of three numbers.
🎥 Reference Videos: Playlist 1 Playlist 2
🧮 Module 2: Operators and Expressions (Week 3)
🧵 Module 4: Arrays and Strings (Weeks 6–7)
🧩 Module 5: Functions (Weeks 8–9)
📍 Module 6: Pointers (Weeks 10–11)
- Basics of pointers and pointer arithmetic
- Pointers and arrays
- Pointers with functions
- Pointers to pointers
📦 Module 7: Structures and Unions (Weeks 12–13)
- Declaring and using structures
- Array of structures and nested structures
- Introduction to unions
- Difference between structures and unions
📁 Module 8: File Handling (Weeks 14–15)
- File functions:
fopen()
,fclose()
,fprintf()
,fscanf()
- Reading/writing text and binary files
- Use of file pointers
💾 Module 9: Dynamic Memory Allocation (Week 16)
- Memory allocation functions:
malloc()
,calloc()
,realloc()
,free()
- Memory leaks and handling
⚙️ Module 10: Preprocessor Directives (Week 17)
#define
,#include
,#ifdef
,#ifndef
- Macros and conditional compilation
🔀 Module 11: Miscellaneous Topics (Week 18)
- Command-line arguments
- Enumerations and typedefs
🛠️ Weeks 19–24: Project & Final Assessment
- Mini project development
- Internal assessments and lab tests
- Final practical and written exams
🧪 Lab Work / Assignments
- 100-125 practical programs based on the above modules
- Sample mini projects: Student Record System, Bank Management System, File Encryption Tool