MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CMP1401 Introduction to Programming (C) Fall 2 2 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi GÖRKEM KAR
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEMAL OKAN ŞAKAR
RA ÇİĞDEM ERİŞ
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ERKUT ARICAN
Dr. UTKU GÜLEN
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖVGÜ ÖZTÜRK ERGÜN
Prof. Dr. NAFİZ ARICA
Course Objectives: The course aims to teach the syntax and use of major constructs of the C language. Fundamental programming concepts will be discussed and students will gain hands-on experience to develop their programming and algorithmic thinking skills.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. An ability to design elementary computer algorithms.
II. An ability to develop code following the principles of C programming language.
III. An ability to use various types of selection contructs in a C program
IV. An ability to use repetition constructs in a C program.
V. An ability to use simple data structures like arrays in a C program.
VI. An ability to define and correctly call functions in a C program

Course Content

Introduction, printf, scanf, variables, operators, constants, data types, assignment, type conversions, type casting, post/pre-increment/decrement, if, nested if, logical operators, switch, while, for, do-while loops, nested loops, break, continue, functions, scope, macro-substitution, pointers, variable parameters, arrays, passing arrays to functions, sorting and binary search, File I/O, strings, multi-dimensional arrays, structures.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, printf, scanf, variables, operators, constants
2) Data types, assignment, type conversions, type casting, post/pre-increment/decrement
3) If, nested if, logical operators, switch
4) While, for, do-while loops
5) Nested loops, break, continue
6) Functions, scope, macro-substitution
7) Pointers, variable parameters
8) Arrays, passing arrays to functions
9) Sorting and binary search
10) File I/O
11) Strings
12) Multi-dimensional arrays
13) Structures
14) Review
15) Final
16) Final

Sources

Course Notes: C How to Program, 6/E, Paul Deitel Harvey M. Deitel, Prentice Hall, 2009
References: The C Programming Language, Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie, Prentice Hall

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory 12 % 25
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 35
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Laboratory 14 28
Application
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 15 79
Presentations / Seminar
Project
Homework Assignments
Quizzes
Preliminary Jury
Midterms 1 2
Paper Submission
Jury
Final 1 2
Total Workload 139

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution