Computing and Software

C++ Programming

Build practical understanding of C++ types, memory, functions, classes, templates, and performance tradeoffs, then use it for building efficient programs and reasoning about resource ownership.

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Level
Beginner to intermediate
Interest area
Games and tech
Learning outcomes
4 focused outcomes

Topic overview

Learn the foundations of C++ Programming.

C++ Programming connects C++ types, memory, functions, classes, templates, and performance tradeoffs with practical decisions and tasks. Guided examples, comparison, practice, and feedback help members apply these ideas to building efficient programs and reasoning about resource ownership. The goal is to make each step easier to explain, check, and improve.

Learning outcomes for C++ Programming

  1. 1

    Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in C++ types, memory, functions, classes, templates, and performance tradeoffs

  2. 2

    Follow a repeatable process for building efficient programs and reasoning about resource ownership

  3. 3

    Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

  4. 4

    Complete an independent c++ programming task and reflect on the result

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How to learn C++ Programming step by step.

01

Build the foundation

Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in C++ types, memory, functions, classes, templates, and performance tradeoffs

02

Practise with feedback

Follow a repeatable process for building efficient programs and reasoning about resource ownership

03

Practise with feedback

Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

04

Apply and reflect

Complete an independent c++ programming task and reflect on the result

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