Course Overview

1. Introduction to Programming

• Basic computer science concepts
• Introduction to programming languages
• History of C++ language
• Basic syntax of C++

2. Data Types, Operators and Expressions

• Variables and data types
• Operators and expressions
• Type conversions and type casting
• Input and output operations

3. Control Structures

• Decision making structures
• Loops (for, while, do-while)
• Conditional statements
• Switch statement

4. Functions

• Introduction to functions
• Function prototypes and parameters
• Return types and return values
• Recursion
• Function overloading

5. Arrays and Pointers

• Arrays and their manipulation
• Pointers and their manipulation
• Dynamic memory allocation
• Memory management

6. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

• Classes and objects
• Encapsulation
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Abstraction

7. Exception Handling

• Handling runtime errors
• try-catch block
• Exception handling hierarchy

8. Standard Template Library (STL)

• Introduction to STL
• Containers
• Algorithms
• Iterators

9. File Handling

• Reading and writing files
• Opening and closing files
• Text file handling
• Binary file handling

10. Templates

• Introduction to templates
• Function templates
• Class templates
• Template specialization