1. Algorithm and Program Development (4 hrs)
a) Steps in development of a program
b) Flow-charts, algorithm development
c) Introduction to various computer languages
d) Concept of interpreter, compiler, high level language(HLL), machine
language (ML) and Assembly Language
2. Program Structure (C Programming) (24 hrs)
a) History of ‘C’, data types, input output statements, arithmetic and
logical operations, data assignments, precedence and associatively
b) I/O statements
Assignment, Variables, arithmetic operation- their precedence, data
types standard I/O function, formulated I/O
c) Control Statements
Logical and relational operators; if-else, while, do- while, for loops,
breaks, switch statements
d) Functions: Function declaration, parameter passing- by value,
storage classes (Local, Global and Static variables), standard
library functions
e) Arrays:
Single and multi dimensional arrays, character arrays
f) Pointers:
To various data types, pointers in parameters passing, pointers to
function
g) Structures:
Definition of a structure, pointer to structure, union and array of
structure
h) Strings:
String processing, functions and standard library function
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i) Data files
File handling and manipulation, file reading and writing, Binary and
ASCII files, file records using standard function type mouse
3. Software Applications in Electrical Engineering (4 hrs)
Computer application overview through various applications software
related to Electrical Engineering branch viz: MATLAB, PSIM, MULTISIM,
PSPICE Autocad in Electrical Engineering