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Beginner Level

We recommend to have completed the 3 first courses of the C programming with Linux Specialization

Approx. 7 hours to complete
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What you will learn

  • Visualize the concept of a pointer and use it to pass variables to functions by reference in order to modify them via the function

  • Apply pointer arithmetic in order to address elements of both one-dimensional and multi-dimensional arrays

  • Use arrays of strings to store lists of strings in one array variable

  • Control memory usage by dynamically allocating and freeing memory at runtime

Skills you will gain

  • Computer Programming
  • C Programming
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

We recommend to have completed the 3 first courses of the C programming with Linux Specialization

Approx. 7 hours to complete
English

Offered by

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Dartmouth College

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Institut Mines-Télécom

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
1 hour to complete

Welcome

1 hour to complete
4 videos (Total 12 min), 10 readings, 2 quizzes
2 hours to complete

Week 1: Memory and pointers

2 hours to complete
Week2
Week 2
1 hour to complete

Week 2: Multidimensional arrays

1 hour to complete
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Week 3: Dynamic memory allocation

2 hours to complete
13 minutes to complete

Concluding the course

13 minutes to complete
1 video (Total 1 min), 2 readings

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About the C Programming with Linux Specialization

C Programming with Linux

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