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
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary23 hoursProjects
21Prerequisites
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 • 21 projects • 20 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
Space Expedition Boolean Adventure
Practice using boolean logic and comparison operators in C# to make informed decisions during your space expedition.
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- This course was extremely helpful. Before I started it I didn't know anything about C# but now after finishing it I feel I have an adequate amount of information to begin completing projects and expand my knowledge.Ali T.Verified Learner
- The C# course was an excellent course to get up to speed quickly with the programming language. I loved the hands on approach, similar to immersion learning when learning a new language. I feel like my time was used wisely when I went through this course. Having the hands on experience while learning helped to solidify the concepts of C# in my mind.Regina B.Verified Learner
- Rapid introduction to C#. There's nowhere else on the internet you'll get going with the basics faster.BBVerified 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.
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Practice Projects
Guided projects that help you solidify the skills and concepts you're learning.Assessments
Auto-graded quizzes and immediate feedback help you reinforce your skills as you learn.Certificate of Completion
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