COMP345 - fall 2021

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Course Description

COMP 345 - Advanced Program Design with C++ (4 credits)

Prerequisite: COMP352 previously or concurrently. Introduction to C++. I/O with stream classes. Pointers and their uses. TheStandard Template Library (STL): containers, algorithms, iterators, adaptors, function objects. Class design: constructors, destructors, operator overloading, inheritance, virtual functions, exception handling, memory management. Advanced topics: libraries, locales, STL conventions, concurrency, template metaprogramming. Applications of C++: systems, engineering, games programming. Project. Lectures: three hours per week. Laboratory: two hours per week.

Course Schedule and Contacts

component day time location instructor e-mail address link
lecture D -T-J--- 13:15-14:30 lecture videos (asynchronous)
synchronous zoom lecture discussions (Thursdays 13:15-14:30)
H-937 in-person lecture discussions (Tuesdays 13:15-14:30)
moodle 		Joey Paquet paquet@encs.concordia.ca
lecture N M-W---- 16:15-17:30 lecture videos (asynchronous)
synchronous zoom lecture discussions (Mondays 16:15-17:30)
MB-1.210 in-person lecture discussions (Wednesdays 16:15-17:30)
moodle 		Joey Paquet paquet@encs.concordia.ca
lab A-X --W---- 20:30-22:20 zoom lab A-X Komal Panchal komal31p@gmail.com
lab B-X --W---- 20:30-22:20 H-907 Parsa Ghaderi parsaghaderi97@gmail.com
lab C-X --W---- 20:30-22:20 zoom lab C-X Ritika Garg gargritika2596@gmail.com
lab E-X --W---- 17:45-19:35 zoom lab E-X Jonathan Llewellyn inexistenz@gmail.com
lab F-X --W---- 17:45-19:35 H-907 Parsa Ghaderi parsaghaderi97@gmail.com
lab G-X --W---- 17:45-19:35 zoom lab G-X Peyman Derashfkavian peymankavian@gmail.com
lab H-X --W---- 20:30-22:20 zoom lab H-X Jonathan Llewellyn inexistenz@gmail.com
lab J-X --W---- 20:30-22:20 zoom lab J-X Peyman Derashfkavian peymankavian@gmail.com
lab K-X --W---- 17:45-19:35 zoom lab K-X Peyman Derashfkavian peymankavian@gmail.com
lab L-X --W---- 17:45-19:35 zoom lab L-X Komal Panchal komal31p@gmail.com
instructor's office hours --W---- 10:00-12:00 zoom office hours Joey Paquet

Lecture Schedule

wk date event topics lecture material (tentative) laboratory material (tentative)
week 1 sep 7 - sep 10
  • introduction to the course and project
  • introduction to C++
week 2 sep 13 - sep 17
  • program organization
  • compilation units, namespaces
  • data types, type coercion
  • streams
  • pointers
week 3 sep 20 - sep 24
  • structures, classes
  • constructors, destructors
  • const, inline, static
  • friends
  • inheritance
  • virtual inheritance
week 4 sep 27 - oct 1
week 5 oct 4 - oct 8
  • C/C++ arrays and dynamic arrays, containers
week 6 oct 11 - oct 15
  • MVC architecture
  • observer pattern
week 7 oct 18 - oct 22
  • polymorphism
  • virtual functions
  • abstract classes
  • slicing problem, value and reference semantics
  • virtual function tables
  • diamond problem, virtual inheritance
week 8 oct 25 - oct 29
week 9 nov 1 - nov 5
  • design patterns in C++
week 10 nov 8 - nov 12
  • operator overloading
week 11 nov 15 - nov 19
  • assignment 3 handout
  • final programming examination - practice run (nv 17th during labs)
    see the moodle page for links to the examinations
    Wed Nov 17th 17:45-19:35 (sections EFGKL)
    Wed Nov 17th 20:30-22:20 (sections ABCHJ)
    coverage
  • exception handling
week 12 nov 22 - nov 26
  • templates metaprogramming
week 13 nov 29 - dec 3
  • Review
exam week dec 8 - dec 22
  • final written examination - online moodle examination - dec 16, 14h00-17h00 (confirmed)
    coverage

Course Material and Resources

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