The C programming language is heavily influential in the world of coding and helps run some of the most powerful computer programs in the world. In Exploring C, examine the historical context and impact of C on the development of programming over the past 50 years. In this course, you’ll compare and contrast C with the programming language Python, review how to code in C and gain an understanding of the nuances of computer programming.

Exploring C
This course is part of C Programming for Everybody Specialization

Instructor: Charles Russell Severance
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Learn the basics of C syntax Identify the similarities and differences between C and Python Understand the impact of C on modern programming
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