| Course Code |
CSC321 |
| Course Title |
Object Oriented Programming |
| Credit Hours |
3+1 |
| Prerequisites by Course(s) and Topics |
Programming Fundamentals |
| Assessment Instruments with Weights (homework, quizzes, midterms, final, programming assignments, lab work, etc.) |
SESSIONAL (Quizzes, Assignments, Presentations) =25 %
Midterm Exam =25 %
Final Exam = 50%
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| Course Coordinator |
Ayesha Nasir |
| URL (if any) |
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| Current Catalog Description |
This course is designed to provide the students familiar with programming language C++. The course will cover Basics Functions, structures, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, file handling. |
| Textbook (or Laboratory Manual for Laboratory Courses) |
Object Oriented Programming in C++ by Robert Lafore, 4th Edition , C++ Programming from Problem Analysis to Program Design by D.S Malik, 5th Edition |
| Reference Material |
Starting Out with C++ from Control Structures to Objects, 9th Edition, Tony Gaddis , C++ How to Program, 10th Edition, Deitel & Deitel. |
| Course Goals |
In this course the student will gain a broad understanding of modern computer programming. The student will acquire introductory skills in problem analysis, solution design, and program construction . Through practical programming activities, the student will gain an appreciation of the nature and history of computer programming. The topics includes Functions, structures, classes, operating overloading and overriding, inheritance, polymorphism, file handling, templates |
| Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs): |
| At the end of the course the students will be able to: | Domain | BT Level* |
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| * BT= Bloom’s Taxonomy, C=Cognitive domain, P=Psychomotor domain, A= Affective domain |
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| Topics Covered in the Course, with Number of Lectures on Each Topic (assume 15-week instruction and one-hour lectures) |
| Week | Lecture | Topics Covered |
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| Week 1 |
1 |
C++ Basics Review (I/O, Data Types, Control Structures, Loops, Arrays, Functions) |
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2 |
Functions in C++ (Introduction, advantages, Uses of functions, Classification of Functions) |
| Week 2 |
3 |
User defined and Built in Functions |
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4 |
User defined functions |
| Week 3 |
5 |
Structures , Structures Vs Arrays |
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6 |
Nested Structures Introduction to OOP, Advantages of OOP and its History, |
| Week 4 |
7 |
Structures with functions |
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8 |
File Handling (Introduction, advantages, disadvantages, file handling classes) |
| Week 5 |
9 |
Const vs non constant functions, static data members and functions |
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10 |
Introduction to Fundamentals of OOP (objects, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, encapsulation) |
| Week 6 |
11 |
Classes and Objects |
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12 |
Class member functions and data members, Access specifiers |
| Week 7 |
13 |
Access Specifiers , classes vs structures |
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14 |
Classes with public, private and protected Access Specifiers |
| Week 8 |
1 hours |
Mid Term |
| Week 9 |
15 |
Constructors (Introduction, purpose, difference between constructor and functions) |
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16 |
Types of constructor (default and parameterized) |
| Week 10 |
17 |
Types of constructor (copy constructor) |
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18 |
Destructor |
| Week 11 |
19 |
Friend functions |
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20 |
Inheritance (Introduction, purpose and types) |
| Week 12 |
21 |
Inheritance (Single level, multiple inheritance syntax and implementation and difference) |
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22 |
Inheritance (Multilevel level, hierarchical inheritance syntax and implementation and difference) |
| Week 13 |
23 |
Inheritance (hybrid inheritance syntax and implementation) |
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24 |
Function overloading (Simple) |
| Week 14 |
25 |
Polymorphism (Introduction, purpose, categories) |
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26 |
Polymorphism (Compile time polymorphism, function overloading) |
| Week 15 |
27 |
Polymorphism (Compile time polymorphism, operator overloading) |
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28 |
Polymorphism (Run Time polymorphism, operator overriding) |
| Week 16 |
29 |
Polymorphism (Run Time polymorphism, operator overriding ) |
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30 |
Polymorphism (Virtual Function) |
| Week 17 |
2 hours |
Final Term |
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| Laboratory Projects/Experiments Done in the Course |
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| Programming Assignments Done in the Course |
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