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Lesson 1

Big C++: Late Objects, Enhanced eText, 3rd Edition

Horstmann, C. S. (2017). Big C++: Late objects, enhanced etext (3rd ed.). [VitalSource Bookshelf version]. Retrieved from vbk://9781119402978  

  • Read Chapter 1:  Introduction 
  • Read Chapter 2:  Fundamental Data Types 

The assigned reading will introduce the process of how to compile your first C++ program, recognize compile-time and run-time errors, and describe an algorithm with pseudocode. In addition, you will be able to define and initialize variables and constants, understand different data types, process strings, and create programs that read and process input and display the results. 

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