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Foundations of Coding Full-Stack
Microsoft

Foundations of Coding Full-Stack

 Microsoft

Instructor: Microsoft

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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39 hours to complete
3 weeks at 13 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

39 hours to complete
3 weeks at 13 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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October 2024

Assessments

52 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 6 modules in this course

In this module, you will explore the core principles of full-stack development and the role of full-stack engineers. You'll learn essential tasks, skills, and project planning steps, including the use of Git and GitHub for version control. By the end, you will create a simple project plan and a version control repository on GitHub, applying your knowledge to practical scenarios.

What's included

22 videos9 readings7 assignments

In this module, you will learn the foundations of logical thinking and its importance in programming. You'll explore how to apply deductive reasoning, break down complex problems, and use both top-down and bottom-up strategies to find solutions. By the end, you'll write pseudocode to tackle simple problem-solving scenarios, applying structured logical processes to real-world challenges.

What's included

13 videos9 readings11 assignments

In this module, you will explore the structure of algorithms, including if/then statements, categorical logic, and binary operations. You'll learn how to use flowcharts to visualize logical steps and identify different data types like integers, floats, and booleans. By the end, you'll be able to declare variables and implement a simple algorithm in C# to solve basic problems.

What's included

16 videos7 readings10 assignments

In this module, you will learn about basic control structures like if-else statements and switch cases, and how they are used to make decisions in programs. You'll explore different types of loops, such as for, while, and do-while, and understand their role in handling repetitive tasks. By the end, you'll write simple programs combining control structures and loops to solve practical coding challenges.

What's included

19 videos9 readings10 assignments3 plugins

In this module, you will explore how to use functions to create reusable code blocks and learn the basics of methods in C#, including their definition, syntax, and use cases. You'll practice calling methods and passing data through parameters. By the end, you'll develop simple programs that use functions and methods to efficiently solve problems.

What's included

19 videos10 readings11 assignments2 plugins

In this module, you will apply key coding concepts such as variables, data types, control structures, loops, and methods through hands-on activities. You’ll practice debugging code to identify and fix logical errors, with support from Microsoft Copilot for enhanced error detection. By the end, you’ll develop a comprehensive code project incorporating essential elements like if/else statements, loops, functions, and variables.

What's included

11 videos3 readings3 assignments1 peer review

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