1: Introduction to Programming; 1.1 Introduction to Computer Software; 1.2 Classification of Computer Software; 1.3 Programming Languages; 1.4 Generation of Programming Languages; 1.5 Categorization of High Level Languages; 2: Introduction to C; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Structure of a C Program; 2.

3 Writing the First C Program?; 2.4 Files Used in a C Program; 2.5 Compiling and Executing C Programs; 2.6 Using Comments; 2.7 Keywords; 2.8 Identifiers; 2.9 Basic DataTypes in C; 2.10 Variables; 2.

11 Constants; 2.12 Input/output Statement in C; 2.13 Operators in C; 2.14 Programming Examples; 2.15 Type Conversion and Typecasting; Annexure; 3: Decision Control andLooping Statements; 3.1 Introduction to Decision Control Statements; 3.2 Conditional Branching Statements; 3.3 Iterative Statements; 3.

4 Nested Loops; 3.5 The Break and Continue Statement; 3.6 Goto Statement; 3.7 Building a Robust C Program; Annexure 2?; 4: Functions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Using Functions; 4.3 Function Declaration/Function Prototype; 4.4 Function Definition; 4.

5 Function Call; 4.6 Return Statement; 4.7 Passing Parameters to the Function; 4.8 Scope of Variables; 4.9 StorageClasses; 4.10 Recursive Functions; 4.11 Types of Recursion; 4.12 Tower of Hanoi; 4.

13 Recursion versus Iteration; Annexure 3; 5: Arrays; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Declaration of Arrays; 5.3 Accessing ArrayElements; 5.4 Storing Values in Arrays; 5.5 Length of an Array; 5.6 Array Operations; 5.7 One-Dimensional Arrays for Inter-Function Communication; 5.

8 Two-Dimensional Arrays; 5.9 Operations on Two-dimensional(2D) Arrays; 5.10 Two-Dimensional Arrays for Inter-Function Communication; 5.11 Multidimensional Arrays; 5.12 Sparse Matrices; Annexure 4; 6: Strings; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Suppressing Input; 6.3 String Taxonomy; 6.

4 String Operations; 6.5 Miscellaneous String and Character Functions; 6.6Array of Strings?213; 7: Pointers; 7.1 Understanding the Computer's Memory; 7.2 Introduction to Pointers; 7.3 Declaring Pointer Variables; 7.4 Pointer Expressions and Pointer Arithmetic; 7.5 NullPointers; 7.

6 Generic Pointers; 7.7 Passing Arguments to Function Using Pointers; 7.8 Pointers and Arrays; 7.9 Passing an Array to a Function; 7.10 Difference between Array Name and Pointer; 7.11 Pointers and Strings; 7.12 Array of Pointers; 7.13 Pointers and 2-D Arrays; 7.

14 Pointers and 3-D Array; 7.15 Function Pointers; 7.16 Array of Function Pointers; 7.17 Pointers to Pointers; 7.18 Memory Allocation in C Programs; 7.19 Memory Usage; 7.20 Dynamic Memory Allocation; 7.21 Drawback ofPointers; Annexure 5; 8: Structure, Union, and Enumerated Data Types; 8.

1 Introduction; 8.2 Nested Structures; 8.3 Arrays of Structures; 8.4 Structures and Functions; 8.5 Self-referential Structures; 8.6Union?; 8.7 Arrays of Union Variables; 8.8 Unions Inside Structures; 8.

9 Enumerated Data Types; Annexure 6; 9: Files; 9.1 Introduction to Files; 9.2 Using Files in C; 9.3 Read Data from Files; 9.4 Writing Data to Files; 9.5 Detecting the End-of-File; 9.6 Error Handling During File Operations; 9.7 Accepting Command Line Arguments; 9.

8 Functions for Selecting a Record Randomly; 9.9 remove ()?; 9.10 Renaming the File; 9.11 Creating a Temporary File; 10: Preprocessor Directives; 10.1 Introduction;10.2 Types of Preprocessor Directives; 10.3 #define; 10.4 #include; 10.

5 #undef; 10.6 #line; 10.7 Pragma Directives; 10.8 Conditional Directives; 10.9 The Defined Operator; 10.10 #error Directive;10.11 Predefined Macro Names; Annexure; 11: Linked Lists; 11.1 Introduction; 11.

2 Linked Lists versus Arrays; 11.3 Memory Allocation and Deallocation for a Linked List; 11.4 Different Types of Linked Lists; 11.5 Singly Linked List; 11.6 Circular Linked List; 11.7 Doubly Linked List?; 11.8 Circular Doubly Linked List; 11.9 Header Linked List.