Programming Basics

Overview/Description
Software Development Fundamentals covers a common set of methodologies used when creating programs with a variety of programming languages. In this course you will explore programming basics such as the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, data structures, and how to use JavaScript.

Target Audience
Beginning programmers who want to better understand software development

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
3.0

Lesson Objectives

Programming Basics

• start the course
• use abstract and sealed classes
• implement casting between types
• use is and as
• understand polymorphism
• understand the override and new
• understand the purpose of interfaces and use the IComparable interface
• use C# lists
• use C# arrays
• use C# queues
• use C# stacks
• use C# linked lists
• capture input in a console application
• create random numbers
• create a list of unique random numbers
• understand the purposes of sorting algorithms
• understand the quick sort algorithm
• understand how to create a web page
• understand the purpose of CSS
• work with style sheets
• utilize inline CSS styles
• modify DIVs using CSS
• understand the purpose of JavaScript
• understand the basic rules of JavaScript
• use JavaScript functions
• reference HTML elements with JavaScript
• modify HTML elements with JavaScript
• Understand basic programming