Algonquin CollegeComputer StudiesCST 8110Introduction to Computing

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Algonquin CollegeComputer StudiesCST 8110Introduction to Computing

Welcome toAlgonquin College

InstructorIan D. Allen

ContactInformation

Things YouShould Know

CST 8110Course Outline

Course LearningRequirements

MarkingScheme

CST 8110 MajorAcademic Events

How to Succeedin this Course

Lab and LectureDialogue Protocol

Lab and LectureDialogue Protocol

Requiredfor Laboratories

CST 8110Assignment 0

How a ComputerWorks

ComputerPrograms

Problem Solving andStepwise Refinement

Problem: Feed Me

Algonquin PseudocodeBasics

Algonquin PseudocodeRules

Algonquin PseudocodeKeywords

C LanguageBasics

NumberSystems

Positional NotationBase 10

Base 8Octal

More Digits forBase 16 - Hexadecimal

Base 16Hexadecimal

Any Baseto Base 10

Base 10to Any Base

Base 10 to Binary:Left-to-Right

Base 10 to Hex:Left-to-Right

Base 10 to Binary: Right-to-Left

Base 10 to Hex: Right-to-Left

Between Binary, Octal,and Hexadecimal

ConversionSummary Sheet

Short Cutsin Number Systems

Numbers to Characters7-Bit ASCII

Unsigned8-bit Integers

Signed (+/-)8-bit Integers

Signed (+/-)16-bit Integers

Observations onSigned Integers

Observations onSigned Integers II

Operations onSigned Integers

Operations onSigned Integers II

Conversion ofSigned Integers

Floating-PointNumbers I

Floating-Point Numbers II

Floating PointLimitations

UsingFloating Point

Floating PointImplementations

Floating PointImprecision

Output ofImprecise Floats

The simple IF statement makes a yes/no decision

Examples of the simple IF statement in C language

Why C has a compound IF statement

The compound IF statement gives two choices (once)

Examples of the compound IF statement in C language

The nested IF statement

Examples of the nested IF statement in C language

The Decision Table IF statement

Example of the Decision Table IF statement in C language

How to Constructa Loop

The WHILE statement loops zero, one, or many times

The DO/WHILE statement loops one or many times

The FOR statement loops (zero, one, or many times)

Definitions

Problem 1 in English

Problem 1 in Pseudocode

Problem 2 in English

Problem 2in Pseudocode

PseudocodeExercises

Email: idallen@freenet.carleton.ca

Home Page: http://idallen.com/teaching/

Other information:
Office: Rideau B-215-A; Telephone: 747-4723 ext. 5949; FreeNet: idallen@freenet.carleton.ca FreeNet: http://idallen.com/

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