Basic C++ Course:
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Introduction to basic language syntax – types, arrays, values, functions & overloads.
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Introduction to tooling, development environments and compilation process.
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Introduction to pointers and references.
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Module test.
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Introduction to custom types – structs/enums/unions, constructors, destructor and member functions.
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Introduction to basic standard library containers – brief info on template usage.
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How not to write C++ – critical bugs, gotchas and pitfalls.
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Module Test.
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Practical Exam – Final Grade.
Intermediate C++ Course:
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OOP – inheritance, multiple inheritance, pure virtual, virtual destructor.
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Introduction to copy & move semantics.
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Introduction to common use-case operator overloading – equality, assignment, arithmetic.
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Introduction to object lifetime and allocation types (automatic, static, dynamic, etc)
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Introduction to exceptions.
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Introduction to writing templated code.
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Introduction to smart pointers.
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Intermediate STL containers & computational complexity.
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Final Project.
Advanced C++ Course:
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Value categories – lvalues, xvalues, prvalues & ref qualifiers.
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Advanced templating – SFINAE, parameter packs, perfect forwarding.
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Compile-time programming – constexpr and template metaprogramming.
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Advanced operator overloading and lambdas.
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Paradigms for scalable, robust software engineering – TDD/BDD, state-of-the-art
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frameworks and design.
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Multithreading, thread safety, atomic types, mutexes, async, promises and futures.
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Modern/Advanced STL library usage (algorithm, chrono, random, etc)
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C++17 language features crash course.
