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Introduction to C++ Programming Language (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Alison Free Online Learning


Location

Ireland

Study Format

Online

Course language

English

Study Fields

IT & Computer Science

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Full Time, Part-time

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Program Description

In this free online course, learn all about C++ programming concepts and principles, as well as how to use them.

This free online C++ course can introduce you to programming with C++, teaching you how C++ is written and why you might choose to use it. C++ is an incredibly useful tool which can be used to control a much wider range of applications compared to other programming languages. This course will teach you about how C++ combines both procedural and object-oriented elements in simple and clear language that'll get you started right away.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Describe the three-step process code goes through when it is being compiled.
  • Discuss variable types in C++ and how to convert them into different types.
  • Explain why C++ is a strongly typed programming language.
  • Discuss the flow of control in a program and the precedence of operators in C++.
  • Describe what functions are and how they work.
  • Explain the usefulness of creating a header file and an object file to hold functions and objects.
  • Describe the C++ standard library and how to include in your programs.
  • Explain different ways to call the C++ standard library member functions. Identify what an object is.
  • Explain how a class can help create complex objects.
  • Discuss the process of encapsulation within your program.

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