17PCD13 Programming in C and Data Structures syllabus for Chemistry Cycle



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Module-1 INTRODUCTION TO C LANGUAGE 10 hours

Pseudo code solution to problem, Basic concepts in a C program,Declaration, Assignment & Print statements, Data Types,operators and expressions etc, Programming examples andexercise.
Text 1: Chapter 2, and Text 2: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

Module-2 BRANCHING AND LOOPING 10 hours

Two way selection (if, if-else, nested if-else, cascaded if-else),switch statement, ternary operator? Go to, Loops (For, while-do,do-while) in C, break and continue, Programming examples andexercises.
Text 1: Chapter 3. & Text 2: 4.4.

Module-3 FUNCTIONS, ARRAYS AND STRINGS 10 hours

FUNCTIONS, ARRAYS AND STRINGS
ARRAYS AND STRINGS: Using an array, Using arrays withFunctions, Multi-Dimensional arrays. String: Declaring,Initializing, Printing and reading strings, string manipulationfunctions, String input and output functions, array of strings,Programming examples and Exercises.
Text 1: 5.7, & Text 2: 7.3, 7.4, chapter 9
FUNCTIONS: Functions in C, Argument Passing – call by value,call by reference, Functions and program structure, location offunctions, void and parameter less Functions, Recursion,Programming examples and exercises.
Text 1: 1.7, 1.8, Chapter 4. Text 2: 5.1 to 5.4.

Module-4 STRUCTURES AND FILE MANAGEMENT 10 hours

STRUCTURES AND FILE MANAGEMENT
Basic of structures, structures and Functions, Array ofstructures, structure Data types, type definition, Defining, openingand closing of files, Input and output operations, Programmingexamples and exercises.
Text 1: 6.1 to 6.3. Text 2: 10.1 to 10.4, Chapter 11.

Module-5 POINTERS AND PREPROCESSORS & Data Structures 10 hours

POINTERS AND PREPROCESSORS & Data Structures
Pointers and address, pointers and functions (call by reference)arguments, pointers and arrays, address arithmetic, characterpointer and functions, pointers to pointer ,Initialization of pointerarrays, Dynamic memory allocations methods, Introduction toPreprocessors, compiler control Directives, Programming examplesand exercises.
Text 1: 5.1 to 5.6, 5.8. Text 2: 12.2, 12.3, 13.1 to 13.7.
Introduction to Data Structures: Primitive and non primitivedata types, Abstract data types, Definition and applications ofStacks, Queues, Linked Lists and Trees.
Text 2 : 14.1, 14.2, 14.11, 14.12, 14.13, 14.15, 14.16, 14.17, 15.1.

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