Visual C#.NET (pronounced C sharp) is a rapidly growing programming language designed for building a wide range of enterprise applications that run on the Microsoft .NET Framework. C#, a component-oriented development language, is the comprehensive tool set for creating XML Web services and Microsoft .NET connected applications for Windows and the Web. This course covers fundamental concepts such as variables, arithmetic, comparison and logical operators; control constructs such as if-then, switch and loops. The basics of Windows form programming with standard GUI control objects and event handling are also introduced. Object-oriented concepts such as encapsulation, inheritance and overloading are also presented.

Prerequisite: Basic Programming Concepts or equivalent experience

At the conclusion of this course you'll be able to:

1) Become familiar with basic C#.NET language syntax.
2) Define object oriented programming.
3) Recall the structure of C#.NET classes and programs.
4) Retrieve basic data from files and databases.
5) Recall C#.NET exception handling.
6) Define C#.NET inheritance.
7) Write a simple C#.NET program.