CSCI 1120 (Low-Level Computing):
Readings

The table below lists readings for topics covered in class. For most topics you have two options: selected chapters from the textbook, or selections from an online tutorial.

Lecture date Topic Readings
January 22 Command-line and text editor basics
January 29 Introduction to C; variables and expressions in C
February 5 Simple I/O in C; conditional execution
February 19 Functions in C
February 26 Loops and arrays in C
March 5 Pointers and strings in C
March 19 I/O and files in C
March 26 Computer representation of data
April 2 C preprocessor directives
Dynamic memory allocation in C
Function pointers in C
  • Chapter 17 of textbook or
  • (class notes)
April 9 User-defined types
April 23 Separate compilation and make