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C++ For C Programmers, Part A
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 13 hours
  • Course by University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Offered by

About

This course is for experienced C programmers who want to program in C++. The examples and exercises require a basic understanding of algorithms and object-oriented software.

Modules

C++ as a Better C

    • 10 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Homework 1: Convert a C program to C++

10 Videos

  • 1.1 Overview and Course Organization
  • 1.2 Getting Started
  • 1.3 Converting a C Program to C++
  • 1.4 Using C++ Code
  • 1.5 C++ Improvements
  • 1.6 C++ Advantages
  • 1.7 C++ is Better Than C
  • 1.8 C Swap Function
  • 1.9 Swap Function in C++
  • 1.10 Generics

1 Readings

  • 1.0 Module 1 Overview

Basics of Generics and Classes

    • 10 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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10 Videos

  • 2.1 C++ Generics and Functions
  • 2.2 Multiple Template Arguments
  • 2.3 Graph Theory & Algorithms
  • 2.4 Graph as a Data Structure
  • 2.5 Dijkstra Shortest Path
  • 2.6 C++ Creating Types
  • 2.7 Enum & Operator Overloading
  • 2.8 Example: typedef days
  • 2.9 Natural Way to Build Widgets
  • 2.10 C++ Point

1 Readings

  • 2.0 Module 2 Overview

C++ and OO; Lists

    • 12 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Homework 2: Implement Dijkstra's Algorithm

12 Videos

  • 3.1 C++ Classes & Object Orientation
  • 3.2 Point and its Constructor
  • 3.3 More Constructors
  • 3.4 Using Dijkstra's Algorithm
  • 3.5 The is-connected Algorithm
  • 3.6 Complex Aggregates - Lists
  • 3.7 List
  • 3.8 Print() Chaining
  • 3.9 More Elaborate List
  • 3.10 Deep vs. Shallow Copy
  • 3.11 Destructor
  • 3.12 Dynamic Data Structures in STL

1 Readings

  • 3.0 Module 3 Overview

Minimum Spanning Tree & Standard Template Library

    • 14 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Homework 3: Compute the minimum spanning tree for an inputted graph

14 Videos

  • 4.1 MST
  • 4.2 Jarnik-Prim MST
  • 4.3 Jarnik-Prim MST: Another Look
  • 4.4 Kruskal's Algorithm
  • 4.5 Overloading and Function Selection
  • 4.6 STL and STL C++11
  • 4.7 STL Example
  • 4.8 C++11 Feature: auto
  • 4.9 Vector Methods
  • 4.10 More Code
  • 4.11 C++11 Feature: for statement
  • 4.12 STL Input File
  • 4.13 Iterators Categories
  • 4.14 Output a Random Graph

1 Readings

  • 4.0 Module 4 Overview

Practice and Final Exam

    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Exam Practice 1
  • Final Exam

Auto Summary

Enhance your programming skills with "C++ For C Programmers, Part A," an expert-level course offered by Coursera in the IT & Computer Science domain. Designed specifically for seasoned C programmers, this course dives into the world of C++ programming, leveraging your existing knowledge to help you master new concepts efficiently. Through practical examples and exercises, you'll explore algorithms and object-oriented software, solidifying your understanding and application of C++. Led by experienced instructors, this comprehensive course spans 780 minutes of in-depth content, providing ample opportunity to build and refine your skills. Flexible subscription options, including Starter, Professional, and Paid plans, ensure that you can access the course in a way that fits your needs. Ideal for professionals looking to elevate their programming expertise, this course promises to be a valuable investment in your technical education.

Ira Pohl
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Ira Pohl