Programming with C ++
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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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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
What's included
1 assignment
1 assignment•Total 120 minutes
- Assessment for Programming with C++ •120 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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A comprehensive course that builds expertise in C++ fundamentals, memory management, and object-oriented programming.
Ideal for beginners, software developers, and teams looking to enhance programming and problem-solving skills.
Learn to write efficient code, apply OOP concepts, manage memory, and solve complex programming challenges.
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