Module 1: Introduction to .NET and C# Programming

• Overview of the .NET ecosystem (CLR, .NET Core, ASP.NET, .NET Framework)
• Introduction to C# language: syntax, variables, data types, and operators
• Control flow statements: conditionals, loops, and switch cases
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts: classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism
• Exception handling and debugging in C#

Module 2: Advanced C# Programming

• Working with collections: lists, arrays, dictionaries
• LINQ (Language Integrated Query) for data manipulation
• Delegates, events, and lambda expressions
• Async programming in C#: tasks and async/await patterns
• Implementing design patterns (Factory, Singleton, Repository)

Module 3: Introduction to ASP.NET Core

• Overview of ASP.NET Core for web development
• MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture in ASP.NET Core
• Routing and controllers in ASP.NET Core applications
• Working with Razor views and HTML helpers
• Form handling, model binding, and validation in ASP.NET Core

Module 4: Building RESTful APIs with ASP.NET Core

• Introduction to Web API concepts: HTTP methods, REST principles
• Building and consuming RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core
• Handling requests and responses with JSON and XML
• Implementing authentication and authorization in APIs (JWT, OAuth)
• API versioning, documentation (Swagger), and best practices

Module 5: Data Access with Entity Framework Core

• Introduction to ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) and Entity Framework (EF) Core
• Connecting .NET applications to SQL databases using EF Core
• Creating and managing models, migrations, and database schemas
• Querying and manipulating data using LINQ and EF Core
• Database relationships: one-to-many, many-to-many, and foreign keys

Module 6: Web Development with ASP.NET Razor Pages

• Introduction to Razor Pages as a simplified alternative to MVC
• Creating page models and handling GET/POST requests
• Integrating Razor Pages with Entity Framework for CRUD operations
• Client-side validation using jQuery and Bootstrap
• Building responsive web applications using Razor Pages

Module 7: Cross-Platform Development with .NET Core

• Introduction to .NET Core and its cross-platform capabilities
• Setting up a development environment for .NET Core on Windows, macOS, and Linux
• Developing, running, and debugging .NET Core applications on multiple platforms
• Deploying .NET Core applications to cloud platforms like Azure and AWS

Module 8: Working with ASP.NET Identity and Security

• Overview of ASP.NET Identity for user authentication and authorization
• Implementing user registration, login, and role-based access control (RBAC)
• Securing web applications with HTTPS, data encryption, and anti-forgery tokens
• Implementing two-factor authentication (2FA) and account recovery
• Best practices for securing .NET applications

Module 9: Testing and Debugging in .NET Applications

• Unit testing with NUnit and xUnit frameworks
• Writing and running automated tests for .NET applications
• Mocking dependencies using Moq for unit testing
• Debugging techniques and tools in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code
• Continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) with Azure DevOps

Module 10: Deploying .NET Applications

• Packaging and publishing .NET applications for different environments
• Hosting ASP.NET Core applications on IIS, Azure App Services, and Docker
• Managing configuration settings using appsettings.json and environment variables
• Implementing logging, monitoring, and performance tracking in .NET applications
• Scaling .NET applications for high availability and load balancing

Module 11: Capstone Project: Building a Full-Stack Application

• Develop a full-stack web application using ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, and Razor Pages
• Implement front-end and back-end functionality, including user authentication and CRUD operations
• Build and consume RESTful APIs to integrate third-party services
• Deploy the application to a cloud platform and manage configuration settings
• Present the project with working features, documentation, and codebase