C++ Programming

High School (9th through 12th)

C++ Programming Course Overview

The C++ Programming course provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most widely used and versatile programming languages. Designed for beginners, this course will guide students through the fundamentals of C++ and its core concepts. Students will develop a strong foundation in programming, which will enable them to pursue more advanced studies in computer science, software development, and related fields.

C++ Programming Course Objectives

This course aims to:

  • Introduce the fundamentals of C++ programming.
  • Teach students how to write efficient, structured code using basic and advanced programming concepts.
  • Develop problem-solving skills by implementing algorithms and solving real-world programming challenges.
  • Build a strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
  • Prepare students for advanced topics in software development, data structures, and algorithms.

C++ Programming Course Content

  1. Introduction to C++some text
    • History and applications of C++
    • Setting up a development environment
    • Writing and executing basic C++ programs
  2. Data Types and Variables
    • Understanding variables, constants, and data types
    • Working with primitive data types (int, float, char, etc.)
    • Type conversion and casting
  3. Control Structures
    • Conditional statements (if, else, switch)
    • Loops (for, while, do-while)
    • Logical operators and boolean expressions
  4. Functions
    • Defining and calling functions
    • Parameters and return types
    • Recursion and function overloading
  5. Arrays and Strings
    • Working with arrays and multidimensional arrays
    • String manipulation and functions
  6. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
    • Introduction to classes and objects
    • Encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism
    • Constructors and destructors
    • Operator overloading
  7. Memory Management
    • Dynamic memory allocation (new, delete)
    • Pointers and references
  8. File Handling
    • Reading from and writing to files
    • File operations and stream handling
  9. Advanced Topics (optional)
    • Templates and generic programming
    • Exception handling
    • Standard Template Library (STL)

C++ Programming Teaching Methodology

This course adopts an interactive and hands-on approach to learning. Students will engage in coding exercises, projects, and real-world programming challenges that reinforce the concepts taught in class. Visual aids, coding demonstrations, and step-by-step explanations help make complex topics more accessible. Emphasis is placed on developing problem-solving skills, debugging techniques, and efficient coding practices.

C++ Programming Assessment and Practice

Students will undergo regular quizzes, coding assignments, and individual projects to reinforce their learning. Practical coding tasks will test their understanding of concepts and help identify areas where additional focus is needed. The course also includes review sessions to go over common mistakes and offer solutions.

Who Should Enroll in the C++ Programming Course?

This course is ideal for beginners who are interested in learning C++ programming, as well as students preparing for a career in software development, data science, or computer science. It is also a great choice for learners who want to strengthen their coding skills and develop a solid understanding of programming concepts. The course is taught online with personalized instruction, ensuring students receive focused support in their learning journey.

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Course Designer: 

Sayed Urooj Abbass

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