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C Programming Masterclass: Build Your Programming Foundation
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C Programming Masterclass: Build Your Programming Foundation

Master Variables, Pointers, Control Structures, And More To Become A Proficient C Programmer.
Last updated 9/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Overview of C language and Its History
  • Setting Up The Development Environment: IDEs and compilers
  • Writing and Running Your First C Program
  • C Syntax and Structure of a C Program
  • Variables and Data Types
  • Input and Output Operations (Printf and scanf)
  • Arithmetic, Relational, Logical, and Bitwise Operators
  • Conditional Statements: if, if-else, and switch-case
  • Loops: for, while, and do-while loops
  • Function Arguments and Return Values
  • Recursion and Recursive Functions
  • Scope, Storage Classes, and Inline Functions
  • String Manipulation in C: strcpy, strcat, strcmp, strlen, etc
  • Understanding Pointers and Their Significance
  • Pointer Arithmetic and Arrays
  • And more

Course content

1 section19 lectures2h 37m total length
  • Overview of C language and Its History5:30

    Explore the C programming language, a general purpose, high level procedural language known for efficiency, memory access through pointers, and its evolution to ANSI standards like C89, C99, and C11.

  • Setting Up The Development Environment: IDEs and compilers7:52

    Set up the C development environment with code blocks and MinGW, create a console C project, and compile and run a hello world program.

  • Writing and Running Your First C Program6:21
  • C Syntax and Structure of a C Program6:13
  • Variables and Data Types6:34
  • Input and Output Operations (Printf and scanf)8:00
  • Arithmetic, Relational, Logical, and Bitwise Operators13:24
  • Conditional Statements: if, if-else, and switch-case10:56
  • Loops: for, while, and do-while loops7:15
  • Using Break, Continue, and Go To Statements9:30
  • Defining and Calling Functions6:48
  • Function Arguments and Return Values5:36
  • Recursion and Recursive Functions9:52
  • Scope, Storage Classes, and Inline Functions8:55
  • String Manipulation in C: strcpy, strcat, strcmp, strlen, etc11:12
  • Passing Arrays and Strings to Functions9:00
  • Understanding Pointers and Their Significance4:41
  • Pointer Arithmetic and Arrays8:30

    Explore pointer arithmetic in C by using pointers to access arrays, perform increment and decrement operations, and compare pointers, with practical examples of memory addresses and for loops.

  • Dynamic Memory Allocation: malloc, calloc, realloc, and free11:25

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience is required.

Description

C Programming Masterclass: Build Your Programming Foundation

This course is designed for anyone interested in learning C programming—whether you're a complete beginner, an experienced developer wanting to expand your skills, or someone aiming to advance your programming career. C is known as the “mother of all programming languages” because many modern languages like C++, Java, and C# are based on it. Despite being over 40 years old, it remains one of the most powerful and widely used languages today.


Learning C not only helps you understand how programming works at a low level (like memory management and CPU architecture), but also improves your skills in other languages by giving you a strong foundational understanding of how computers operate "under the hood." This leads to writing more efficient and optimized code, making you a better and more competitive programmer.


What You’ll Learn in the Course:

  • The fundamentals of the C language

  • Variables, data types, functions, and arrays

  • Pointers and memory concepts

  • Control flow (decisions and loops)

  • Best practices for writing high quality, efficient code

  • Problem solving techniques using C


Whether you’ve never coded before or already have some experience, this course is built to deepen your understanding and prepare you for real world programming jobs. By the end, you'll be equipped to apply for entry level programming roles or move up to more senior positions.


Comes with Udemy’s 30 Day Money Back Guarantee, so there’s no risk in enrolling.

If you're ready to start your programming journey or take the next step in your career, this course is a solid investment in your future as a developer.


Enroll today and start building your programming foundation with C!

Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring software developers who want to begin their journey with a powerful, foundational language.
  • Anyone who wants to truly understand how computer programs work under the hood.
  • Students preparing for computer science courses or technical interviews.
  • Engineers/Hobbyists interested in embedded systems, IoT, or systems programming.