C++ Programming Language I

CSCI C265

CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is an introduction to C++ object-oriented programming, including fundamentals, logic, algorithm development, classes, functions and inheritance.

LEARNING OUTCOMES & ASSESSMENTS

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to

Define and apply the fundamentals, structure, logic and syntax of C++ programming.This will be assessed through creation of a basic C++ program, as evaluated by a rubric.
Identify the terminology associated with object-oriented programming and C++. This will be assessed by a score of at least 70% on an object oriented programming and C++ terminology examination.
Develop, design and code simple to moderate applications using C++. This will be assessed through a final project, as evaluated by a rubric.
Analyze program code. This will be assessed by a score of at least 70% on a code analysis examination.
Interpret and use strings, variables, repetition structures, pointers, arrays, structures, functions, friends, inheritance, classes and objects. This will be assessed through a final project, as evaluated by a rubric.
Identify memory management principles and explain how they affect the design and implementation of C++ programs. This will be assessed through written discussion questions, as evaluated by a rubric.