PB178 Introduction to Development in C#/.NET

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Martin Macák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jaroslav Pelikán, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ivan Vanát (seminar tutor)
Ing. Martin Šepeľa (seminar tutor)
Ing. Dominik Borbuliak (seminar tutor)
Bc. Lilian Skybů (seminar tutor)
Martin Marcinech (seminar tutor)
Bc. Martin Tvarožek (seminar tutor)
Bc. Marek Fridrich (seminar tutor)
Kateřina Švadlenková (seminar tutor)
Eva Hatalčíková (seminar tutor)
Tomáš Cvejn (seminar tutor)
Adam Vojtíšek (seminar tutor)
Ivan Kushpel (assistant)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Martin Macák, Ph.D.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: RNDr. Martin Macák, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Thu 19. 2. to Thu 14. 5. Thu 14:00–15:50 A217
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PB178/01: Wed 18. 2. to Wed 13. 5. Wed 10:00–11:50 C119, J. Pelikán
PB178/02: Wed 18. 2. to Wed 13. 5. Wed 14:00–15:50 A215, J. Pelikán
PB178/03: Thu 19. 2. to Thu 14. 5. Thu 18:00–19:50 A215, I. Vanát
PB178/04: Fri 20. 2. to Fri 15. 5. Fri 12:00–13:50 C119; and Mon 18. 5. 12:00–13:50 C119, Tue 19. 5. 12:00–13:50 C119, M. Šepeľa
PB178/05: Thu 19. 2. to Thu 14. 5. Thu 16:00–17:50 S215, D. Borbuliak
PB178/06: Thu 19. 2. to Thu 14. 5. Thu 18:00–19:50 C119, M. Fridrich
PB178/07: Wed 18. 2. to Wed 13. 5. Wed 12:00–13:50 C119, K. Švadlenková, M. Tvarožek
PB178/08: Tue 17. 2. to Tue 12. 5. Tue 12:00–13:50 C119, M. Marcinech, A. Vojtíšek
PB178/09: Tue 17. 2. to Tue 12. 5. Tue 18:00–19:50 A215, L. Skybů
PB178/10: Tue 17. 2. to Tue 12. 5. Tue 10:00–11:50 C119, T. Cvejn, E. Hatalčíková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PB006 Princ. of Prog Lang. and OOP && ! PV178 Introduction to C#/.NET
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 150 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 169/150, only registered: 21/150, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 10/150
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course Introduction to Development in C#/.NET is to familiarize students with the C# programming language, the development environment and the main techniques accompanying the development of C#/.NET applications.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student should:
- know basic tasks and techniques accompanying the development process of C#/.NET applications;
- be familiar with the chosen IDE;
- know the essential features and programming constructs of C# programming language;
- be able to write high-quality C# code.
Key topics
  • The C# programming language and MS .NET Framework.
  • Programme structure in C#.
  • Common type system.
  • Class type and its members.
  • Generics.
  • Collections.
  • File input/output and streams.
  • Delegates, events.
  • MAUI.
  • LINQ (LINQ to Objects).
  • Paralel and asynchronous programming.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • ALBAHARI, Joseph. C# 12 in a Nutshell. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly Media, Inc, 2023, 1 online. ISBN 9781098147419. URL info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Theoretical lectures with examples (2 hours per week), practical computer labs - 2 hours per week, questionnaires, 2 (+1) home assignments, project, exam.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Before the final exam, the student has to successfully defend their individual project and get sufficient points from other activities in semester (homeworks and questionnaires). The final exam is in written form and consists of questions covering both theoretical and practical aspects.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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