CSC 2212 - Procedural and Object-Oriented C++

• Design and implement robust C++ programs using classes, inheritance, operator overloading, polymorphism, dynamic memory allocation, and the Standard Template Library
• Implement C++ programs with file I/O for a Unix-based operating system and deploy them via virtual machines
• Design and implement small procedural programs in C++ and C
• Apply debugging tools and techniques to identify, diagnose, and resolve issues in C++ implementations
• Employ make files and preprocessor directives to support project configuration through conditional compilation
• Explain how C++ typing rules impact efficiency, reliability, and readability, and how those rules differ from the rules of other popular languages
• Describe the transformation of code from a high-level language, such as C++, to machine-level instructions
• Analyze and explain how variables are allocated in memory, the relationship between variables and pointers, and the scope and lifetime of variables
• Apply and evaluate argument passing by value, reference, and address
• Explain how unsigned integers, signed integers, and floating-point values are represented by processors and how that representation impacts performance
• Write fragments of assembly code and explain core computer organization including machine instruction execution, registers, memory layout, caches, pipelines, and data paths

• Object-oriented programming
• Java programming