Object-Oriented Data Structures in C++

Description

Course 1 of 3 in the Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals Certification on Coursera.

I'm using this repo to track my progress through the course.

Accelerated CS Fundamentals Certification - University of Illinois Urbana Champlain via Coursera

• Course 1 (this one): Object-Oriented Data Structures in C++
  • Link to my github repo for this course here
• Course 2: Ordered Data Structures
  • Link to my github repo for this course here
• Course 3: Unordered Data Structures
  • Link to my github repo for this course UPCOMING

Link: Github repo for source files used in all 3 courses in the Accelerated CS Fundamentals Certification

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Week 1: Orientation; Writing a C++ Program

• Course Orientation
• Set up C++ coding environment (AWS Cloud9)
• C++ Classes
• C++ Standard Library

Week 2: Understanding the C++ Memory Model

• Stack Memory and Pointers
• Heap Memory
• Heap Memory puzzles

Week 3: Developing C++ Classes

• Class Constructors
• Copy Constructors
• Copy Assignment Operator =
• Variable storage
• Class Destructor
• Challenge: use constructors, copy constructors, destructors

Week 4: Programming Assignment 1

• Templates
• Templates and Classes
• Inheritance
• Challenge: Tower of Hanoi puzzle
• Project: use C++ to edit a jpeg photo by hue, saturation, luminance (HSL)
  • change to black & white
  • create a spotlight
  • Illinify with blue and orange hues
  • overlay another image

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Certificate of Completion - 9/27/2019