A Level [A5-R5 ] DS Through OOPs Language

Detailed Syllabus
(i) Object-Oriented Concepts
Object Oriented Programming- a new paradigm, Abstraction, forms of Abstraction, OOP concepts- Classes, Objects, Polymorphism, Data Encapsulation, Data Hiding, Inheritance.

(ii)Basics of C++, Classes, and Objects
Features of C++, Tokens, keywords, Data types, Operators, Manipulators, Console input, output, Control statements (conditional and loops), Functions, Classes, Instantiation, Destructor, constructor, Polymorphism – Operator Overloading, Function Overloading, Inheritance-Single, Multiple, Multilevel, Pointers.

(iii) Analysis of Algorithm
Introduction to algorithm design and Data structures, Comparison of Algorithms, Complexity in terms of space and time, Calculation of O- notation. Abstract Data type and its implementation with a Rational number example.

(iv) Searching and Sorting
Searching- Linear and Binary Search, Sorting- Bubble Sort, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Quick Sort, Merge Sort, Comparison of various searching and sorting techniques in terms of time complexity.

(v) Elementary Data Structures: Arrays, Linked Lists
Representation of arrays-single and multidimensional, Address calculation using row major ordering, Various operations on arrays, Linked Lists-Singly Linked List, Double linked List, Circular Linked List- traversing, deleting, inserting, searching, counting, reversing, the printing of nodes.

(vi) Stacks and Queues
Stack ADT, Implementation of stack using array and linked list, Application of Stack- Evaluation of postfix/prefix expression, Queue ADT, Implementation of queue using Array and Linked List.

(vii) Trees
Definition and notations, Binary Search Trees Implementation. Traversals using stacks and recursion – In-order, post-order, pre-order techniques, Threaded binary tree, B-trees with the implementation of 2-3 trees.

(viii) Graphs
Definition and notations, Components of Graphs, Types of Graphs, Graph Implementation using Adjacency Matrix and Adjacency List algorithms and programs, Graph Traversal Methods: Depth First Search and Breadth First Search.