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B.Eng DegreeFaculty of Faculty of Engineering & TechnologyComputer Engineering
CPE 116: Programming Fundamentals in C/C++
Structured systems programming in C/C++, pointers, memory management, arrays, structs, and bitwise hardware operations.
Course Overview
Structured systems programming in C/C++, pointers, memory management, arrays, structs, and bitwise hardware operations. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker, and Makefiles • 2. Basic Types, Storage Classes,...
What You'll Learn
- Develop, compile, link, and debug structured C/C++ applications in Linux/GCC environments.
- Manipulate memory addresses directly using raw pointers, pointer arithmetic, and void pointers.
- Allocate and deallocate dynamic heap memory safely avoiding memory leaks and segmentation faults.
- Construct user-defined structured data types (structs, unions, bitfields) for register mapping.
- Implement bitwise masking, shifting, and setting/clearing operations for hardware peripheral control.
Requirements
- Completion of CPE 111.
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Engineering degree framework in Nigeria.
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Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
8 Chapters
•16 Lecture
•24h
1. C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker, and Makefiles: Theoretical Foundations, Mathematical Modeling & System Architecture
CPE 116 • 100 Level • Computer Engineering Chapter 1: C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker, and Makefiles — Theoretical Foundations, Mathematical Modeling & System Architecture Course: CPE 116: Programming Fundamentals in C/C++ Curriculum: NUC-CCMAS-CPE Accreditation: COREN-CPE-OBE Standard: IEEE/ACM-CE2024 1. Pedagogical Scope & Behavioral Lear...
2. C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker, and Makefiles: Worked Engineering Problems, Design Computations & Simulation Protocols
CPE 116 • 100 Level • Computer Engineering Chapter 1: C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker, and Makefiles — Worked Engineering Problems, Design Computations & Simulation Protocols Course: CPE 116: Programming Fundamentals in C/C++ Curriculum: NUC-CCMAS-CPE Accreditation: COREN-CPE-OBE Practice: COREN ERM / IEEE Design Standards 1. Comprehensive Engi...
1 hour 30 minutes
3. Chapter 1 Formative Assessment: C Compilation Pipeline: Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, L
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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
2 - 4 weeks
Skill Level beginner
Taught in English
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Category: University - Computer Engineering
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