Learn PHP: Objects and Classes

Why Learn PHP: Objects and Classes?

Continue your PHP learning journey! Programmers use object-oriented programming (OOP) to model elements of the real world. Learn how to make your own classes and initialize objects based on the defined classes.

Take-Away Skills

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Describe the concept of object-oriented programming.
Define classes and initialize objects.
Access and update object properties using getter and setter methods.

Notes on Prerequisites

We recommend that you complete Learn PHP: Arrays and Loops before completing this course.

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PHP Objects and Classes
Learn how to make your own classes and initialize objects based on the defined classes.
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What you'll create

Portfolio projects that showcase your new skills

Going to Bed
Use your knowledge of object oriented programming and PHP to help put a group of animals to bed.

How you'll master it

Stress-test your knowledge with quizzes that help commit syntax to memory

Classes and Objects

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I know from first-hand experience that you can go in knowing zero, nothing, and just get a grasp on everything as you go and start building right away.