What’s the Focus on C in C/C++ Classes?

From my experience, many C/C++ classes tend to operate under the mindset that C++ is just 'C with classes', which isn't really accurate. If you're serious about getting a solid handle on C, you might be better off in a class that focuses exclusively on it.

It's tough to say how much focus there will be on C in a C/C++ course. It often depends on the college and the instructor. I recommend checking the course outline or asking students who have taken it before.

Honestly, taking a dedicated C++ class might be more beneficial if that's all the local college offers. C and C++ are different enough that mixing them can lead to confusion.

Make sure to look at the course description closely. If they say the textbook is primarily focused on C++, then you might be stuck with C++ content only.