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C Programming: Core Language Concepts

Master fundamental C programming concepts including logical statements, arrays, and basic algorithms in this hands-on course.

Master fundamental C programming concepts including logical statements, arrays, and basic algorithms in this hands-on course.

This comprehensive course, part of the C Programming with Linux Professional Certificate, focuses on essential programming concepts in C. Students learn to implement logical statements for decision-making, work with arrays for data storage and manipulation, and apply fundamental searching and sorting algorithms. The course features a unique browser-based coding environment for immediate hands-on practice and feedback. Designed for aspiring computer engineers, it provides crucial foundational knowledge in one of the world's most stable and widely-used programming languages.

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C Programming: Core Language Concepts

This course includes

5 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

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What you'll learn

  • Master logical conditions and control flow using if-else statements

  • Implement program iteration with for and while loops

  • Create and manipulate arrays for data storage and organization

  • Understand memory management for arrays and strings

  • Develop skills in string manipulation and processing

  • Implement fundamental sorting algorithms including bubble and selection sort

Skills you'll gain

C Programming
Arrays
Algorithms
Logical Statements
Data Structures
Programming Logic
Sorting Algorithms
Linux

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Module Description

The course provides a thorough foundation in C programming fundamentals, focusing on practical implementation of core concepts. Students learn logical control structures, array manipulation, and basic algorithms through hands-on coding exercises. The curriculum emphasizes understanding program flow control, data organization in memory, and essential programming techniques. Special attention is given to implementing search and sort algorithms, providing students with practical experience in fundamental computer science concepts.

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Petra Bonfert-Taylor
Petra Bonfert-Taylor

5 rating

5 Reviews

22,255 Students

7 Courses

Professor of Engineering | Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

Petra Bonfert-Taylor is a Professor and the Associate Dean of Diversity and Inclusion at Dartmouth College's Thayer School of Engineering. She earned her Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Technical University of Berlin in 1996 and spent three years as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan before joining Wesleyan University as a tenure-track professor. During her time at Wesleyan, she created the course "Introduction to Complex Analysis" (available on Coursera). In 2015, she transitioned to Dartmouth as a tenured full professor. Petra has an extensive record of publications and has delivered lectures to both national and international audiences. Her research has been supported by numerous grants from the National Science Foundation, and she is equally committed to teaching. She has received multiple accolades, including the Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching at Wesleyan University, the Excellence in Teaching Award at Dartmouth’s Thayer School of Engineering, and the NH High Tech Council Tech Teacher of the Year Award. Petra is deeply committed to broadening access to high-quality education and developing innovative teaching methods that provide equal opportunities for students from all backgrounds.

Rémi Sharrock
Rémi Sharrock

14 Courses

Computer Science Educator and Educational Technology Innovator

Rémi Sharrock serves as an Associate Professor at Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, where he combines expertise in distributed systems research with innovative approaches to computer science education. After earning his PhD in Computer Science from the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in 2010, he has established himself as a leader in both academic research and educational innovation. His research portfolio spans autonomic computing, large-scale distributed systems, and educational technology, with significant contributions to cloud computing, smart grids, and wireless sensor networks. Sharrock has gained international recognition for his educational innovations, particularly for developing the "C Programming with Linux" professional certificate program with Dartmouth College, which won the prestigious 2019 edX Prize and has attracted over 170,000 learners worldwide. He created groundbreaking educational tools including WebLinux, a browser-based Linux emulator, and Codecast, an interactive programming tutorial system. His first MOOC, "ABC du Langage C," won the 2016 Google Award for most innovative MOOC, and he continues to collaborate with major universities like Cornell and Stanford on research into online learning effectiveness. At age 36, he has already transformed computer science education through his innovative approach to teaching programming, making complex technical concepts accessible to beginners while maintaining rigorous academic standards.

C Programming: Core Language Concepts

This course includes

5 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

8,157

Audit For Free

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