Introduction to Programming

Category	ID	Duration	Level	Price
Visual Studio	13821	5 Day(s)	Foundation	$2,995.00

Class Schedule

This course is currently available for private groups only. Please contact us at info@productivitypointls.com for more information and special pricing.

Course Overview

In this 5-day course, you will learn the basics of computer programming through the use of Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 and either the Visual C# or Visual Basic programming languages. The course assumes no prior programming experience and introduces the concepts needed to progress to the intermediate courses on programming, such as 20483B: Programming in C#.

The focus will be on core programming concepts such as computer storage, data types, decision structures, and repetition by using loops. The course also covers an introduction to object-oriented programming covering classes, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism. Coverage is also included around exception handling, application security, performance, and memory management.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:
• Understand core programming fundamentals such as computer storage and processing.
• Create and use variables and constants in programs.
• Understand how to create and use functions in a program.
• Create and use decisions structures in a computer program.
• Create and use repetition (loops) in a computer program.
• Understand pseudocode and its role in programming.
• Understand the basic computer data structures such as arrays, lists, stacks, and queues.
• Implement object-oriented programming concepts.
• Create and use classes in a computer program.
• Implement encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.
• Describe the base class library (BCL) in the .NET Framework.
• Explain the application security concepts.
• Implement simple I/O in a computer program.
• Identify application errors and explain how to debug an application and handle errors.
• Identify the performance considerations for applications.

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