PI-520: Pharmacoinformatics - C++ Programming		(2 credits)
1.	Introduction to C++: Problem Solving, Introduction to programming languages, C++ development environment, program structure and main function, header files.
2.	Operators and data types: Input and output statements, comments, data types, variable declarations, dynamic initializations of variables, scope of variables, constants, operators and scope of operators, statements, block of codes.
3.	Iteration: while loops, do-while loops, for loops, nesting of loops.
4.	Selection: Switch statement, if-then-else statement, terminating a program.
5.	Functions: Definition, declaration, prototypes, return type, arguments, inline functions, recursive functions, overloaded functions.
6.	Arrays: Dimension, initialization, arrays as arguments to functions, strings: arrays of characters, string manipulation
7.	Files: File stream objects, open and close files, input and output file streams, stream’s states, file member functions
8.	Pointers: Defining pointer variables, pointers and arrays, pointers as arguments to functions, arithmetic and logical operations on pointers
9.	Class: Objects, object-oriented design, data abstraction, class access specifiers, members, inline; static and friend functions, constructor and destructor, overloading constructor, inheritance and its types, order of invocation, virtual inheritance, polymorphism, virtual functions, operator overloading, and exception handling
10.	Data structures: Arrays, Stacks, Queues, List: Link List; Two-way lists; Circular link list; Insert; Delete; Searching and Sorting of data in List; Linked stack and queues; Graphs: Depth first search; Breadth first search, Trees: Binary Trees; Height balance Tree.