An Overview of Computer Hardware and Software Systems

1.1

Introduction to Computer Hardware Systems

1.2

Introduction to Computer Software Systems

1.3

How to Develop a Software Program?

1.4

Software Tool for Program Development

1.5

Basic Programming in C: "Hello World!"

Basic Data Representations in Computer

2.1

Binary Prefix

2.2

Binary Numerals, Octal Numerals, and Hexadecimal Numerals

2.3

Characters

2.4

Integers

2.5

Real Numbers

2.6

Primitive Data Types in C

Basic Computer Operations

3.1

Central Processing Units (CPU)

3.2

Primary Memory Storage

3.3

Identifiers and Variables in C

3.4

Arithmetic Expressions and Assignments in C

Logic Operations

4.1

Propositions and Predicates

4.2

Relations and Logical Expressions in C

4.3

Bitwise Operations in C

4.4

Conditional Statements in C

Problem Solving with Computers

5.1

Flowchart and Pseudo Code

5.2

Arrays and Iterations in C

5.3

Sequential Search

5.4

Bubble Sort

5.5

Binary Search

Data Structures

6.1

Various Views of an Entity

6.2

Data Abstraction: Stacks

6.3

Structure Types in C

Subprograms

7.1

Procedure Abstraction

7.2

Functions in C

7.3

Parameter Passing in C

7.4

Functional Parameters in C

7.5

Recursion in C

Pointers

8.1

Dynamic Memory Schemes

8.2

Pointers in C

8.3

String Operations

8.4

Linked Lists

Input/Output with Files

9.1

External Memory Storage

9.2

File Organization

9.3

File Operations in C