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    Addis Ababa University

    Addis Ababa Institute of Technology


    School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Semester I, 2016/17
    2019/20
    (Regular)

    Course Title: Introduction to Computing


    Course Code: ECEG-2023
    Credit Hours: ECTS-5; Lecture-2; Lab-3

    Instructor: Biruk Tilahun Course Reference website: https://bit.ly/intro2cpp


    Course Objective: Join telegram channel : https://t.me/intro2cpp

    Familiarize students with components of computers


    Define common terminologies used in programming
    Explain the steps, tools and technical approaches involved in program design
    Use the techniques of program design to develop programs that solve real life problems
    Utilize Advanced concepts of programming to provide better solutions

    Text Book:
    Tony Gaddis (2015) Starting Out with C++ from Control Structures through Objects, 8th Edition:
    USA, Pearson Education, Inc.

    References:
    Tony Gaddis, Judy Walters, Godfrey Muganda (2014) Starting out with C++ Early Objects, 8th Edition.
    Boston, USA: Pearson Education, Inc.
    Paul Deitel, Harvey Deitel (2012) C++ How to Program, 8th Edition, USA, Pearson Education,Inc.
    D.S. Malik (2013) C++ Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design, 6th Edition. Boston,
    USA: Cengage Learning.
    Robert Lafore (2002) Object-Oriented Programming in C++, 4th Edition. Indian, USA: Sams Publishing
    Herbert Schildt (2003) C++: The Complete Reference, 4th Edition. USA: McGraw-Hill Companies.
    Stephen Prata (2012), C++ Primer Plus, 6th Edition. New Jersey, USA: Pearson Education, Inc.

    Course Contents

    1. Introduction
    Computing Defined
    Computer System Overview
    Hardware Components
    Software Components
    Programming and programming languages
    2. Programming Fundamentals
    Program Design {Algorithms, Pseudo Code and Flowcharts}
    Program Development Cycle
    3. C++ Programming Basics
    Integrated Development Environment
    Basic Program Construction
    Variables, Data Types and Constants
    Operators, Expressions and Statements
    Using Library Functions
    4. Program Flow Control
    Making Decisions
    Looping
    5. Basic Data Structures
    Basic Arrays and Strings
    Multidimensional Arrays
    String Manipulations
    Enumerated Data Types
    Structures
    6. Functions
    Function Declaration and Definition
    Argument Passing
    Default Arguments
    Overloaded Function Names
    Local, Global and Static Variables
    Recursive Functions
    Template Functions
    7. Pointers
    Addresses and Pointers
    Pointers into Arrays
    String Manipulations using Pointers
    Dynamic Memory Allocation and Memory Management
    Pointer to Void
    8. Introduction to Classes and Objects
    Creating and Instantiating classes
    Understanding the concepts of constructors and destructors
    Introducing the basic concepts of Inheritance (Optional)
    9. More Topics in C++
    File I/O
    Graphics (Optional)
    Templates, Namespaces and Exceptions

    Pre-requisite: None

    Teaching Methodology:
    Lecture Classes
    Practical demonstrations and Laboratory Exercises
    Assignments and Projects
    Course Assessment:
    Assignments and projects (30%)
    Administered Exam (30/20%)
    Final Exam (40/50%)
    Attendance Requirements:
    75% lecture and 100% Laboratory session attendance is mandatory

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