Special Topics for All Programs: Winter 2010

• TCSS 498: C Programming

TCSS 498: C Programming

Instructor: Dr. Steve Hanks
Time: Th 4:15-6:15 PM
Place: SCI 109

• Subject Matter

  The "skills" short course for Winter Quarter will be on C programming. We will cover the basics of the C language, including memory management, standard libraries, text processing, debugging using gdb, and multi-processing. We will be using the Unix/Linux platform for the course.

• Prerequisite: Completion of TCSS360
• Text: Prinz and Crawford, "C in a Nutshell" O'Reilly 2006. (not pre-ordered through the bookstore; you can get it easily on line.)
• Credits: 2 or 3

  If you enroll for 3 credits, you will have to complete some extra project or research work, which we will negotiate in the first couple of weeks. Note: 5 credits of "short course" can be used for CSS elective credit

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