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CourseIntro to C#
Dive into C#, a scalable programming language that is easy to read and maintain.
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Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary4 hoursProjects
4Prerequisites
None
About this course
Ready to start your journey into the C# programming language? Take Intro to C# — start with a basic Hello World program, then learn about the various data types and how to control the flow of your program using logic and conditionals.
Skills you'll gain
Create C# programs
Declare and edit variables
Syllabus
5 lessons • 4 projects • 5 quizzesCertificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
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Projects in this course
- practice Project
Console Creatures
Create characters in the console using just your keyboard and new C# knowledge. - practice Project
Galactic Travel Agency
Practice C# data types by creating a program that simulates a Galactic Travel Agency. - practice Project
Money Maker
Make a money-making machine with C# data types and variables.
Meet the creator of the course
Jace van Auken
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