Course Content
Getting Started
You'll learn how to set up your development environment, write your first C++ program, and understand the fundamental syntax and structure of C++ code.
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Setting up the Development Environment
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Writing and Running Your First C++ Program
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Understanding Basic Syntax and Structure
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Variables and Data Types
We'll delve into the world of variables, exploring different data types such as integers, floating-point numbers, characters, and more. You'll understand how to declare, initialize, and manipulate variables in C++.
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Declaring and Initializing Variables
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Fundamental Data Types: int, float, double, char, bool
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Type Modifiers: const, signed, unsigned
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Control Structures
You'll master the art of controlling the flow of your programs using conditional statements like if-else and looping constructs such as for, while, and do-while loops.
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Conditional Statements: if, else if, else
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Looping Constructs: for, while, do-while
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Control Flow Statements: break, continue
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Functions
Functions are the building blocks of any program. You'll learn how to declare, define, and call functions in C++, along with concepts like parameter passing and function overloading.
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Declaring and Defining Functions
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Passing Arguments to Functions
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Returning Values from Functions
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Function Overloading
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Arrays
Arrays allow you to work with collections of data. You'll discover how to declare, initialize, and access elements in arrays, paving the way for more complex data structures.
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Declaring and Initializing Arrays
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Accessing Array Elements
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Multidimensional Arrays
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Array Manipulation Techniques
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Summary and Next Steps
Summarizing the course and Introducing next steps.
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Summary
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Next Steps
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Introduction to C++ Programming
About Lesson
  • Launch the IDE and create a new C++ project or file. Most IDEs offer templates or wizards to assist in setting up a new project.
  • Write a simple “Hello, World!” program, which is a traditional starting point for learning any programming language.
    • For example:

                          #include <iostream>

                            int main() {

                           std::cout << “Hello, World!” << std::endl;

                           return 0; }

  • Save the program file with a meaningful name and the .cpp extension, indicating a C++ source file.
  • Compile the program using the IDE’s build or compile command. This process converts the human-readable source code into machine-executable binary code.
  • After a successful compilation, execute or run the program from within the IDE. This launches the program, and you should see the output displayed in the console window.
  • Take note of any errors or warnings reported by the compiler, and troubleshoot them as necessary. Common issues include syntax errors, missing semicolons, or incorrect header file references.
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