In this course path, you'll explore key design patterns like Creational, Structural, and Behavioral. Through practical examples and hands-on coding, you'll strengthen your C++ skills, build scalable systems, and learn how to apply design patterns to solve real-world problems effectively.
This learning path includes:
5 courses with bite-sized lessons and practices
22 engaging lessons in text and video formats
95 hands-on practices in our state-of-the art IDE
One-on-one guidance from Cosmo, our AI tutor
Essential OOP concepts in C++, including classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation, form the cornerstone of object-oriented design and programming. Mastering these concepts is crucial for understanding and effectively utilizing design patterns.
Creational design patterns play a crucial role in controlling object creation mechanisms, allowing for greater flexibility, enhanced code reusability, and improved robustness. By abstracting the instantiation process, these patterns help create scalable and maintainable software systems.
Structural design patterns are vital for managing the composition and relationships of objects, enabling more flexible and scalable systems. By defining clear structures between components, these patterns promote better code organization, easier maintenance, and adaptability to future changes.
Behavioral design patterns focus on object communication and responsibility distribution, enabling sophisticated interactions and promoting system maintainability.
This course applies various design patterns to develop a smart home system in C++, showcasing the practical use of patterns to solve real-world problems. Additionally, you'll be presented with a problem statement and asked to apply design patterns to solve it.
Our built-in AI guide and tutor, Cosmo, prompts you with challenges that are built just for you and unblocks you when you get stuck.