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Quick Start to C Programming - Coming from another language

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  • Updated 12/2023
4.5
(19 Ratings)
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
6 Hour(s) 8 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Jan Schaffranek
Rating
4.5
(19 Ratings)
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Course Overview

Quick Start to C Programming - Coming from another language

Fast-track your C skills: Understand memory management, pointers, and compilation with real-world examples.

Already know how to code? Learn C fast – without the beginner fluff.

This course is designed specifically for programmers who already have experience with other languages (like Python, Java, C#, etc.) and want to quickly get up to speed with C programming.

Instead of repeating the basics like "what is a variable" or "how does an if-statement work", we focus on what makes C different — low-level memory access, manual memory management, pointers, and how compilation really works. Everything is explained clearly, efficiently, and to the point.

You'll start by setting up your development environment with ease, then jump straight into writing real C code. Throughout the course, you'll get hands-on practice with all essential C features, and all code examples from the videos are included for download.

By the end of the course, you’ll be comfortable working with C in real-world projects, and ready to dive deeper into systems programming, embedded development, or performance-critical applications.

What you’ll learn in this course:

  • Variables & Data Types – How C handles memory and typing

  • Control Flow & Logic – If-statements, logical operators, and expressions

  • Loops – For, while, and do-while in action

  • Functions & Headers – Declaring, defining, and organizing your code

  • Compiler Processes – Preprocessing, compiling, linking, debug vs. release builds

  • Tools – Using Clang-Tidy and Clang-Format for clean, consistent code

  • Pointers & Memory – Master pointers, references, and dynamic memory

  • Stack vs Heap – What goes where and why it matters

  • Arrays & Strings – Manage collections of data and C-style strings

  • Structs & Enums – Create custom types and organize related data

  • File I/O – Read from and write to files efficiently

Cut through the noise and learn C the smart way – with clear explanations, real code, and no filler.

Join now and boost your programming skills with one of the most powerful and foundational languages out there.

See you in the course!

Course Content

  • 9 section(s)
  • 66 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Introduction
  • Section 2 Basics
  • Section 3 Pointers and Arrays
  • Section 4 Tooling
  • Section 5 Memory Management
  • Section 6 Structs
  • Section 7 Strings and File IO
  • Section 8 Advanced Features
  • Section 9 Conclusion

What You’ll Learn

  • The right way to code in C
  • Everything from Variables to Threads
  • Fast and precise guide for people that can already code in another language
  • How to use the developement tools

Reviews

  • F
    Farraan
    5.0

    It was good

  • U
    Uhland Weissker
    4.0

    Der Inhalt des Kurses passt gut zur Erwartung basierend auf der Kursbeschreibung.

  • S
    Sami Badawi
    5.0

    Concise intro to C, including new new C23 features.

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