Learn C#
Learn Microsoft’s popular C# programming language, used to make websites, mobile apps, video games, VR, and more.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Approx. 30 hoursCertificate of completion
Included with paid plansPrerequisites
None
About this course
The C# programming language offers flexible and comprehensive libraries that make it easy to work across operating systems. That’s why it’s widely used by companies like Microsoft and Stack Overflow. Whether you want to develop websites, apps, video games, or virtual reality, building your foundation is key. In this course, you’ll learn C# basics so you can become a more versatile programmer.
Skills you'll gain
Use core C# programming concepts
Write your own C# programs
Learn object-oriented programming
Syllabus
20 lessons • 14 projects • 10 quizzes4 out of 5 Codecademy learners achieve their goals
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- Excellent Introduction to C#. I learned more from this than in my first programming class as an undergrad.SkayVerified Learner
- The course was very comprehensive. It covers almost all of the topics I need to know to start coding. Took me a couple weeks to work through all of lessons, but I now feel ready to work on my own projects.Joshua S.Verified Learner
- The C# course is great for an overall understanding of what C# has to offer, how to think as a C# programmer, how the syntax works, and how to use it in different scenarios. Through this course, I was guided well with examples and help where needed.Morten V.Verified Learner
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...Frequently asked questions about C#
C# is a general-purpose programming language created by Microsoft. It offers helpful features that make it easier to execute complex tasks, and its straightforward syntax, supportive community, and excellent documentation make it a great language for beginners.