C# Foundations

• 1. Introduction to C# and .NET
  
  • Overview of C# and its applications
  • The .NET ecosystem and its components
  • Setting up the development environment (Visual Studio, .NET SDK)
  
  
• 2. C# Syntax and Fundamentals
  
  • Variables, data types, and operators
  • Control structures: loops, conditions, and branching
  • Working with methods and functions
  
  
• 3. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in C#
  
  • Classes and objects
  • Encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism
  • Interfaces and abstract classes
  
  
• 4. Working with Collections and Data Structures
  
  • Arrays, lists, dictionaries
  • Iterating through collections
  • LINQ basics for data querying
  
  
• 5. Exception Handling and Debugging
  
  • Understanding exceptions and error handling
  • Using try-catch blocks effectively
  • Debugging techniques in Visual Studio
  
  
• 6. Introduction to File Handling and I/O Operations
  
  • Reading and writing files
  • Working with streams
  • Handling JSON and XML data
  
  
• 7. Basics of .NET Libraries and APIs
  
  • Using built-in .NET libraries
  • Introduction to asynchronous programming
  • Making API calls with HttpClient
  
  
• 8. Mini Project & Best Practices
  
  • Building a simple C# application
  • Code organization and best practices
  • Next steps for further learning
  
  

This seminar is designed for:

• Beginners who want to learn C# programming from scratch.
• Career changers looking to enter software development.
• IT professionals who need a structured introduction to C#.
• Students or developers with experience in other programming languages who want to expand their skill set.

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of how software works (no prior programming knowledge required).
• Interest in learning programming logic and structure.
• A laptop with Visual Studio installed (instructions will be provided before the course).