Programming with C ++

Programming with C ++

Instructor: Priyanka Mehta

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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9 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

59 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

- Understand key OOPs principles: inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction.
- Learn to implement code reusability using different types of inheritance.
- Master virtual functions and operator overloading for flexible, dynamic behavior.
- Build secure, scalable, and modular C++ applications using object-oriented design.

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C++ (Programming Language)

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There are 2 modules in this course

This C++ Programming Essentials course provides the skills to master programming fundamentals and build efficient, scalable applications. Start with Programming Essentials to learn setup, variables, and strings for strong logic-building. Move to Control Flow to master conditionals, loops, and execution flow. Strengthen coding with Functions and Recursion for modular design, and advance to Friends, Headers, and Arrays to manage data effectively. Explore Pointers and Advanced Arrays for optimized memory use, and conclude with Sorting, References, and OOPs Concepts to apply inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction for real-world projects.

By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Write Efficient Code: Develop reusable, logic-driven, and optimized C++ programs - Apply OOP Concepts: Use inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction for scalable design - Optimize Memory: Manage resources effectively with pointers and references - Implement Core Logic: Apply sorting, recursion, and control flow to solve complex programming challenges Ideal for beginners and aspiring developers looking to build a strong foundation in C++.

This C++ Programming program offers a complete journey through both foundational and advanced aspects of C++ development. You'll begin by mastering C++ basics, from installation and first program creation to understanding variables, strings, loops, and conditional statements. Progress to functions, exploring built-in and user-defined functions, recursion, and types of recursion to strengthen your coding skills. Guided by industry experts, you'll explore advanced topics such as friend functions, friend classes, header files, arrays, and pointers for efficient memory management. Learn sorting algorithms and master object-oriented programming (OOP), covering classes, constructors, inheritance, polymorphism, and operator overloading. This program equips you with the expertise to excel in C++ development.

What's included

53 videos

53 videos Total 415 minutes

Introduction of C++ 2 minutes
Installation of C++ 4 minutes
First Program in C++ 2 minutes
Variables and Types of Variables 1 minute
Strings Introduction 6 minutes
Conditional Statements: If, If-Else, If-Else-If, Nested If 12 minutes
Loops: While Loop, for Loop, Do While Loop, Nested Loop 4 minutes
Break Statement 1 minute
Continue Statement 20 minutes
Functions 1 minute
Types of Functions 0 minutes
Build In Functions 0 minutes
User Define Functions 1 minute
Function Declaration Function Calling 22 minutes
Recursion 22 minutes
Types of Recursion 17 minutes
Friend Function 2 minutes
Friend Class 17 minutes
Header Files in C++ 1 minute
Types of Header Files 3 minutes
Array in C++ 1 minute
Types of Array 18 minutes
Pointer in C++ 2 minutes
Pointers and Functions 1 minute
Pointers and Array 1 minute
Array of Pointers 36 minutes
Sorting in C++ 2 minutes
Bubble Sort 2 minutes
Selection Sort 1 minute
Quick Sort 2 minutes
Sorting Using C++ Library 38 minutes
References in C++ 4 minutes
Reference vs Pointers 13 minutes
Memory Management 2 minutes
C++ New Operator 1 minute
C++ Delete operator 16 minutes
Class 1 minute
Access Modifiers 1 minute
Objects 1 minute
Member Functions 1 minute
Constructors 2 minutes
Types of Constructors 2 minutes
Constuctor Overloading 1 minute
Object Oriented Programing 1 minute
Oops vs Procedual Programing 21 minutes
Inheritance in C++ 4 minutes
Types of Inheritance 21 minutes
Polymorphism 1 minute
Types of Polymorphism 3 minutes
Virtual Function 21 minutes
Operator-Overloading 40 minutes
Encapsulation 4 minutes
Difference between Encapsulation and Abstraction 11 minutes

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Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

A great course for anyone starting with C++ or revising the basics. With some self-effort, it builds a solid foundation for more advanced programming.

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