Visual Studio .NET Programming with Visual C#

This series introduces students to the ASP.NET platform, and gets students started using ASP.NET features such as server controls, validation controls and composite controls in their Visual Studio .NET projects.

Syllabus

GETTING STARTED

Introduces users to the Visual C# programming language and explains the elements of a Visual C# program. This section explains how to create a new Visual C# application in Visual Studio .NET and discusses key programming concepts, including how to use variables, data types, operators and statements to build a Visual C# program.

• Introducing Visual C#
• Visual C# Program Elements
• Identifying Variable Types
• Specifying Variable Types
• Developing an Application
• Visual C# Operators
• Selection Statements
• Iteration Statements
• Jump Statements

ARRAYS AND CLASSES

Explains the use of single-dimensional, multi-dimensional, and jagged arrays in Visual C# programming. The section also shows users how to create classes in Visual C# and how to add fields, properties, methods, and indexers to a class.

• Using Single-Dimensional Arrays
• Using Multidimensional Arrays
• Understanding Jagged Arrays
• Creating Classes
• Understanding Constructors
• Adding Fields to a Class
• Adding Properties to a Class
• Adding Methods to a Class
• Adding Indexers to a Class

CREATING WINDOWS APPLICATIONS

Discusses how to create a new Windows application project and explains the default code provided by Visual Studio .NET. The section also explains how to use common Visual C# classes such as the CommonDialog, FileDialog, FontDialog, and ColorDialog classes. This section shows users how to create Windows services using Visual C# and how to install and administer the services they've created with Visual Studio .NET.

• Creating a Windows Application Project
• Tailoring the Design of a Form
• Understanding the Default Code
• Adding a Button to a Form
• The CommonDialog Class
• The FileDialog Class
• The FontDialog Class
• The ColorDialog Class
• Understanding Windows Services
• Creating a Windows Service Application
• Installing a Service
• Administering a Service Using the OS
• Administering a Service Using Code

Qualifications

Qualification: Printable Transcript

On completion of this course you may print a transcript off as evidence of your progression throughout the course.

Requirements for Entry

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Options

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Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 40 hrs.