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Students at Grinnell College often use our Programming in C course to complete general education or major requirements affordably while balancing others commitments.

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The Programming in C course at Grinnell College is designed for students who want to gain practical skills while saving significantly on tuition. With NCCRS accreditation, this online course can transfer up to 3–4 credits directly to Grinnell College programs, helping students finish their degree faster and at a lower cost.
Grinnell College accepts courses recommended for college credit by ACE & NCCRS

Our courses are approved by the American Council on Education (ACE) — the same body that approves AP and IB — and are accepted for credit by thousands of universities, including Grinnell College.

Our courses are approved by the National College Credit Recommendation Service (Previously known as National Ponsi) — the NYSED.GOV body that approves AP and IB — and are accepted for credit by thousands of universities, including Grinnell College.
This course costs $250 through TransferCredit.org (UPI Study), compared to an estimated $900–$1,200 or more if taken directly at Grinnell College
FAQ
How many credits will I earn for Programming in C at Grinnell College?
You will earn 3 transferable college credits, approved byACE & NCCRS, which can be applied toward your degree at Grinnell College or over 2,100 U.S. universities.
Is the course self-paced and online?
Yes, it’s 100% online and self-paced. You can start anytime and finish on your own schedule within hours or days and then transfer it back to Grinnell College for credit.
Will this course from UPI Study transfer to Grinnell College?
Yes, the Programming in C course is ACE- and NCCRS‑approved and can be submitted to Grinnell College for credit toward general education or elective requirements.
How much does the course cost as compared to Grinnell College?
The course costs $250 total, which is 5X more affordable compared to the higher tuition fees charged on campus at Grinnell College or any community college near Grinnell, IA.
Course Details For Programming in C
Learning Outcomes
Grinnell College in Grinnell, IA
In Programming in C at Grinnell College in Grinnell, IA you can learn the same topics, transfer it and save tuition fees by a mile. This course, worth 3 transferable credits and approved by NCCRS, is designed to help students at Grinnell College gain practical skills and, preparing them for success in degree programs and real-world careers. Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: develop key concepts and skills for effective program development, including design, implementation, and maintenance of software systems; write, test, and debug programs proficiently, ensuring code reliability and efficiency; apply ANSI standards and coding environments in C programming to create robust programs; utilize numeric data types, variables, and relational operators effectively in various programming scenarios; implement selection structures and loop structures for efficient and logical program control flow; apply recursion and iteration for advanced problem-solving, enhancing algorithmic thinking; optimize program performance by mastering the use of pointers for efficient memory management and advanced programming techniques; and implement and manage essential data structures, such as single structures, arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, and dynamically linked lists for efficient data management and algorithm implementation.
Major Course Topics
Major topics include introduction to computer programming basics; C programming basics; programming with Selection in C; repetition in C programming; programming Functions in C; arrays, characters and strings in C programming; arrays, addresses and pointers in C programming; data files, and streams in C Programming; and data structures in C programming.

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