C PROGRAMMING FOR PROBLEM-SOLVING
Semester: I/II CIE Marks: 40
Course Code: 18CPS13/23 SEE Marks _: 60
Teaching Hours/week (L: T:P) —: 2:2:0 Exam
Hours: 03 Credits: 03
Course Learning Objectives:
This course (18CPS13/23) will enable students to:
¢ Familiarize with writing of algorithms, fundamentals of
C and philosophy of problem solving.
¢ Implement different programming constructs and
decomposition of problems into functions.
¢ Use and implement data structures like arrays and
structures to obtain solutions.
¢ Define and use of pointers with simple applications.
MODULE-I
Introduction to
computer hardware and software: Computer generations, computer types,
bits, bytes and words, CPU, Primary memory, Secondary memory, ports and
connections, input devices, output devices, Computers in a network, Network
hardware, Software basics, software types.
Overview of C: Basic structure of C the program, executing a C program. Constant, variable and data types, Operators
and expressions,
(RBT Levels: L1 & L2)
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MODULE 2
Managing Input
and output operations.
Conditional Branching and Loops.
Example programs,
Finding roots of a quadratic equation, computation of binomial coefficients,
plotting of Pascals triangle.
(RBT Levels : L1
& L2)
MODULE 3
Arrays:
Arrays (1-D, 2-D), Character arrays and Strings,
Basic Algorithms: Searching and
Sorting Algorithms (Linear search, Binary search, Bubble sort and Selection
sort).
(RBT Levels: L1,
L2 & L3)
MODULE 4
User-Defined Functions and Recursion. Example programs,
Finding Factorial of positive integers and Fibonacci series. (RBT Levels :
L1, L2 & L3)
MODULE 5
Structure and
Pointers, Preprocessor Directives
(RBT Levels: L1, L2 & L3)
Course Outcomes:
The student will be able to:
¢ Illustrate simple algorithms from the different domains
such as mathematics, physics, etc.
¢ Construct a programming solution to the given problem
using C.
¢ Identify and correct the syntax and logical errors in C
programs.
¢ Modularize the given problem using functions and
structures.
Question Paper Pattern:
e The question paper will have ten questions.
¢ Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
¢ There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four
sub questions) from
each module.
¢ ach full question will have sub questions covering all
the topics under a module.
¢ The students will have to answer 5 full questions,
selecting one full question from each module.
Click here to download the question bank
Click here to download the Model question papers
Click here to download the Important questions
Click here to download the previous year question papers
Textbooks:
1.
E. Balaguruswamy, Programming in ANSI C, 7"
Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill
2.
Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie, The
‘C’ Programming Language, Prentice Hall of India.
Reference Books:
1. Sumitabha Das, Computer Fundamentals & C Programming,
Mc Graw Hill Education.
2.
Gary J Bronson, ANSI C Programming, 4"
Edition, Ceneage Learning.
Dey and Ghosh, Programming in C, 3 Edition, Oxford
University Press.
4.
Vikas Gupta: Computer Concepts and C
Programming, Dreamtech Press
RS Bichkar, Programming with C, University Press, 2012.
V Rajaraman: Computer Programming in C, PHI, 2013.
7.
Basavaraj S. Anami, Shanmukhappa A Angadi,
Sunilkumar S. Manvi, Computer Concepts and C Programming: A Holistic Approach
to Learning C, Seond edition, PHI India, 2010.
Softcopy Textbook Links:
1. A first book of C Fundamentals of C Programming Gary J .Bronson download/view
2. Computer Programming in C Rajaraman V download/view
3. Programming in C Kochan Stephen G. download/view
4. Programming in ANSI C 3rd ed E Balaguruswamy download/view
5.Computer Concepts C Programming Godse A.P download/view
6. Computer Concepts C Programming Basavaraj download/view
2. Computer Programming in C Rajaraman V download/view
3. Programming in C Kochan Stephen G. download/view
4. Programming in ANSI C 3rd ed E Balaguruswamy download/view
5.Computer Concepts C Programming Godse A.P download/view
6. Computer Concepts C Programming Basavaraj download/view
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