CSCI 1120 (Low-Level Computing):
Readings

Lecture date	Topic	Readings
September 9	Introduction to C; variables and expressions in C; simple I/O in C	Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 of textbook or Online tutorial sections 1, 2, 3, 4
September 16	Conditional execution in C	Chapter 5 of textbook or Online tutorial 7, 8
	Functions in C	Chapters 9, 10 of textbook or Online tutorial 2.4
September 23	Loops and arrays in C	Chapters 6, 7, 8 of textbook or Online tutorial 9, 10.2
September 30	Pointers and strings in C	Chapters 11, 12, 13 of textbook or Online tutorial 10
October 14	I/O and files in C	Chapter 22 of textbook or Online tutorial section 11
November 4	Dynamic memory allocation in C	Chapter 17 of textbook or Online tutorial section 12
	Function pointers in C	Chapter 17 of textbook or (class notes)
November 18	C preprocessor directives	Chapter 14 of textbook or Online tutorial section 13
	User-defined types	Chapter 16 of textbook or Online tutorial sections 5, 6
	Separate compilation and make	Chapter 15 of textbook or GNU make manual, sections 1 and 2 Online tutorial sections 5, 6
December 2	Computer representation of data	Wikipedia articles on computer numbering formats and ASCII (skim)