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Data Structures in C (Coursera)

Offered by University of Michigan,

Covering dynamic memory allocation for optimizing memory utilization, Data Structures in C explores ways to handle multiple variables collectively. In this course, you’ll delve into the central concept of pointers for managing the storage and retrieval of memory. Explore and understand structures, a C-specific user-defined data type combining assorted data items.

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This course is part of the C Programming for Everybody Specialization.

What you'll learn

Create data structures in C
Understand the difference in structures between C and Python
Learn the potential security holes associated with C

Syllabus

Intro to Pointers
Pointers and Arrays
Part 1: Structures
Part 2: Structures

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