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.NET Developer Program
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Overview
Dates & Location New Online Section
Course Credit
Textbooks
Fees
Application Procedure
Overview:

A 10-week comprehensive program covering .NET technologies for programmers. Topics include .NET 3.5 framework; Common Language Runtime (CLR); framework libraries; C# language; VB.NET language; ADO.NET; ASP.NET; Windows programming; WPF; SOAP and Web services; Visual Studio 2005; assemblies; structured exception handling; .NET remoting; WCP; XML support; versioning and Global Assembly Cache (GAC); threading models.

Each participant will be provided with the .NET 3.5 Framework SDK, the Visual Studio 2008 IDE, and supporting tools for installation on the student's own computer. Prior experience in Windows-based or object-oriented programming required to take full advantage of the curriculum.

This program makes use of the College of Computing and Digital Media's Course OnLine (COL) technology, which captures all lecture elements (audio, visual, whiteboard, and classroom PC) and makes it available for online viewing. Only enrolled students have access to view this material and it is only available while the program is in session.

Dates & Location: Autumn Quarter 2008
Application deadline: Aug. 29, 2008
  Tuition deadline: Sept. 5, 2008
  Classes begin: Sept. 15, 2008
  Classes end: Nov. 19, 2008
Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings (5:45pm-9pm) and in the morning (9am-12:15pm) on approximately half of the Saturdays, at DePaul University's Loop Campus at 243 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL.
Online Section: Students may elect to register in an online section of the course. For more information about the online section, click here.
DePaul University reserves the right to cancel any program prior to that program's first class meeting.
Course Credit:

The .NET Developer Program is an accredited course of DePaul University, which follows the quarter system (as opposed to the semester system).

Course #: IPD 389
Credit hours: 10 undergraduate

The credit hours are awarded to those who successfully complete the program's academic requirements. Course requirements include programming, design and connectivity assignments. No quizzes or exams are given.

The ability to apply these credit hours to a degree program is always determined by the college granting the degree. To view course transfer guidelines for DePaul's College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM), click here.

Textbooks:

Reading materials for certificate programs consist of textbooks and supplementary handouts. Textbook readings are considered preparatory in nature and are typically assigned prior to lectures; supplementary handouts are frequently distributed in class to provide additional information.

Textbook(s) for Autumn Quarter 2008: To be announced.

Fees: Autumn Quarter 2008

Tuition fee: $3,800.00

Application fee: $40.00 (non-refundable)

Full payment of tuition must be received by the Institute for Professional Development office before the start of the program.

Applicants who wish to use the university's DePEPER Plan (DePaul University's Extension Plan for Employer Reimbursement) must return the DePEPER Plan Application to the Institute for Professional Development Office. Submitting this application to any other DePaul office may delay the student's registration process. Information about this plan, along with an application form, is found here.

The university's refund policy allows a return of 100% of tuition (minus a separate $25 registration fee) if the student drops the .NET Developer Program by September 29, 2008.

Application Procedure

You may apply online. Or, to apply via fax, mail, or in person, print out and complete the Application Form.

Application fee: $40.00 (non-refundable)

Payable by check made out to DePaul University, or by credit card. For credit card payment, print out and complete the Payment by Credit Card Form.
 
DePaul University
Institute for Professional Development
.NET Developer Program
243 S. Wabash Avenue, Room 301
Chicago, IL 60604-2300
Tel: (312) 362-6282
Fax: (312) 362-5679
E-Mail: ipd@cdm.depaul.edu
 
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