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.NET Programming

Certificate Program

The California State University, East Bay Certificate in .NET Programming meets the needs of programmers who seek to learn to develop .NET applications. The Certificate also will appeal to those with experience developing .NET applications who want to bring their skills up to date.

Cal State East Bay's .NET programming certificate program covers a variety of areas, from C# application development and aspects of the .NET object hierarchy to database application development with Visual Basic .NET using ADO .NET. Students who take advantage of the program will acquire significant hands-on experience with XML and XSLT.

Our certificate program's online-only format makes it convenient for professionals anywhere in the world, not just those who live or work in the San Francisco East Bay Area.

Program Objectives

  • To provide graduates the expertise necessary to be an intermediate (or higher)-level .NET programmer.
  • To prepare graduates to develop .NET applications using the C# programming language.
  • To provide graduates a solid understanding of XML, including where to apply it and what associated technologies will impact the Web in the near future.
  • To give graduates the knowledge they need to apply XSLT in a production environment.
  • To give graduates the ability to deploy data-centric Web applications using Visual Basic .NET, ADO .NET, ASP .NET and XML.

Who Should Attend

  • Programmers who want to learn how to develop .NET applications.
  • Professionals with experience developing .NET applications who want to bring their skills up to date and increase their marketability.

Program Highlights

Type of degree conferred: Certificate
Number of courses: 4 courses
Minimum program length: 9-12 months
Tuition costs (estimated): $2,180 plus $40 application fee