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Programming Fundamentals with C# - June 2025

With "Programming Fundamentals," students will begin to learn SoftUni's in-house curriculum for the comprehensive training of software engineers. The course addresses fundamental concepts in programming that are the basis for effective and quality learning in the professional modules. Students will build on the knowledge gained in the Programming Basics course and begin to use more complex programming techniques and structures such as: arrays, sheets, objects and classes. Additional technologies needed by any software developer will be studied, such as HTML and CSS, HTTP, bitwise operations, etc. The fundamentals of web development will be covered, as well as one of the most common technologies and tools, thus the course successfully builds students' awareness of upcoming professional modules and the knowledge they will gain from them to become successful software developers.

Skills which you will acquire

Handling standard programming language functionality
Working with linear data structures
Understanding the relationship between different IT concepts
Analyzing problems and reducing them to computer-executable steps
Basic HTML and CSS skills
Handling standard programming language functionality
Working with linear data structures

Understanding the relationship between different IT concepts

Analyzing problems and reducing them to computer-executable steps

Basic HTML and CSS skills

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IT Talks
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Language Comparison
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Basic Syntax, Conditional Statements and Loops
Basic Syntax, Conditional Statements and Loops

• Introduction to Basic Syntax
• Input/Output
• Comparison Operators
• Implementing Control-Flow Logic
• Logical Operators
• Loops
• Debugging and Troubleshooting.

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Exercise: Basic Syntax, Conditional Statements and Loops
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Git and GitHub
Git and GitHub

• Software Configuration Management
• Introduction to Git
• Introduction to GitHub.

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Data Types and Variables
Data Types and Variables

• Data Types and Variables
• Integer Types
• Real Number Types
• Type Conversion
• Boolean Type
• Character Type
• String Type.

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HTTP Basics
HTTP Basics

• HTTP Developer Tools
• HTML Forms, Request, Response
• URLs and ERL Structure.

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Arrays/Lists Basics
Arrays/Lists Basics

• What are Arrays?
• Reading Arrays from the Console
• Foreach Loop.

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HTML & CSS Basics
HTML & CSS Basics

• Intro to HTML
• HTML Common Elements
• Introduction to CSS
• Selectors
• Block Elements
• Dev Tools
• Fonts.

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Methods/Functions
Methods/Functions

• Declaring and Invoking Methods
• Value vs Reference Types
• Overloading Methods
• Naming and Best Practices.

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Software Development Concepts - Part 1
Software Development Concepts - Part 1

• The 4 Skills of Sotware Engineers;
• Fundamental Software Engineering Concepts;
• Software Architectures, Front-End and Back-End.

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List/Lists Advanced/Arrays Advanced
List/Lists Advanced/Arrays Advanced

• What are Lists?
• Reading Lists from the Console
• Sorting Lists and Arrays.

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Mid Exam
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Objects and Classes
Objects and Classes

• Objects
• Classes
• Built-in Classes
• Defining Simple Classes

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Software Development Concepts - Part 2
Software Development Concepts - Part 2

• Front-End Development Concepts
• Back-End Development Concepts
• Embedded Systems and IoT
• Software Engineering Concepts.

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Dictionaries/Associative Arrays
Dictionaries/Associative Arrays

• Associative Arrays
• Lambda Expressions
• LINQ (Filtering, Mapping).

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Bitwise Operations
Bitwise Operations

• What is a Bit, Byte, KB and MB?
• Numerals Systems
• Representation of Data in Computer Memory.

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Text Processing
Text Processing

• Strings
• Manipulating Strings
• Building and Modifying Strings.

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Problem Solving
Problem Solving

• Fundamental Skills of Software Engineers
• Problems: Definition and Problem Solving
• Stages of Problem Solving
• Solving Exam Problems.

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Regular Expressions
Regular Expressions

• Regular Expressions (Definition and Pattern, Predefined Character Classes)
• Quantifiers and Grouping
• Backreferences.

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Database Basics
Database Basics

• Databases Introduction
• SQL vs. NoSQL Databases
• DBMS Systems
• Relational Databases, SQL and MySQL Database
• NoSQL Databases and MongoDB.

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QA Introduction
QA Introduction

• Software Quality Assurance
• QA Engineers and Responsibilities
• Bugs and Bug Trackers
• Testing, Test Types and Test Levels
• Test Automation, Frameworks and Tools.

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Basic Web Project
Basic Web Project

• Model-View Controller (MVC)
• ASP.NET Core Framework
• ASP.NET Core Web App - Live Demo.

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Regular Practical Final Exam
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Retake Mid Exam
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Who is the target audience for the course?

The module is suitable for everyone who has the skills to work with conditional constructions and loops. The necessary skills can be acquired with the free course Programming Basics.

What is the enrollment deadline and when does the course start?

The training starts on June 07, 2025. To enroll in the Fundamentals Module, you need to choose one of the technologies listed below: C# or JavaScript. Registration is done HERE. After selecting your preferred payment format, you will have the opportunity to choose a desired technology. Once the fee is successfully paid, you will be registered for the training. The sessions will be conducted entirely online, as follows:

Programming Fundamentals with C# / JavaScript - starts on 07th June

You can find the full schedule in the "Topics" section on the page of each course in the module.

How and where are the classes be held?

You can study online in real time. Immediately after each lesson, you also get access to the lesson recording and learning resources.

What is the date of the exam and what does it include?

The course includes a midterm and a final exam, both of which will be conducted online.

Midterm exam - practical section, consisting of practical tasks, on 12th July 2025.
Final exam - practical section, consisting of practical tasks, on 6th September 2025.

Do I receive a certificate after the exam?

After successfully passing the exam, you will receive a certificate from SoftUni if you achieve a grade higher than 70%.