


Data Structures and Algorithms in C#
CSE-41338
Master Data Structures and Algorithms in C#: Optimize Code and Ace Programming Interviews
Unlock the potential of efficient programming with our Data Structures and Algorithms in C# course. This course is designed for developers who want to gain a deeper understanding of how to write optimized code that scales well with large datasets. You will explore fundamental algorithms and data structures, learning how to use them to solve real-world problems and enhance your software performance. Although the course is taught using C#, the concepts covered apply across all programming languages, making this course essential for any software developer looking to advance their skill set.
Whether you are preparing for programming interviews or seeking to enhance your problem-solving skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed to select the most appropriate algorithms and data structures for any task. Learn how to avoid performance bottlenecks and improve the overall efficiency of your code.
Course Highlights:
- Performance Analysis of Algorithms: Learn how to evaluate algorithm efficiency and understand time-space trade-offs.
- Recursion: Master recursive techniques to solve complex problems with minimal code.
- Data Abstraction and Time-Space Trade-offs: Understand how data abstraction influences performance and how to balance time and space efficiency.
- Mutual Improvements: Explore techniques to refine and optimize both algorithms and data structures.
Course Benefits:
- Code Scalability: Develop the skills to write code that scales efficiently in real-world applications by selecting the most appropriate data structures and algorithms.
- Performance Optimization: Learn to identify hidden performance bottlenecks in existing software and apply effective solutions to improve speed and resource usage.
- Fundamental Knowledge: Obtain foundational knowledge that’s critical for understanding and using standard libraries in C# and other programming languages.
- Job Interview Preparation: Be fully prepared to answer algorithm and data structure questions that are frequently asked in technical interviews for programming positions.
- Advanced C# Programming Techniques: Apply advanced programming techniques such as generics and callbacks, which will enable you to develop object-oriented solutions.
Course Details and Next Steps
- Course Typically Offered: Spring and Summer quarters.
- Prerequisite: C# Programming II: Object Oriented Programming or equivalent knowledge and experience.
- Next Step: Upon completion of this course, consider taking courses in our C# Programming program.
- Contact: For more information about this course, please email infotech@ucsd.edu.
Enroll today and take the next step in becoming a more effective and knowledgeable software developer with our Data Structures and Algorithms in C# course.
Who Should Take This Course?
- Aspiring software developer preparing for programming interviews, especially if you are targeting roles that emphasize algorithmic problem-solving.
- C# developer who want to deepen your understanding of data structures and algorithms and improve your software performance.
- Experienced programmer looking to optimize your code and eliminate performance bottlenecks in large-scale applications.
- Student and professional interested in gaining a strong foundation in algorithm design, which applies to a wide range of software development tasks.
- Aiming to enhance your programming skills across multiple languages, as the knowledge gained here extends beyond C# to all software development domains.
Course Information
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This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
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- No refunds after: 3/31/2025
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Instructor:
Raymond Mitchell III, B.S.

Software Engineer, Fairway Technologies
Raymond Mitchell, III has 10+ years of experience architecting and implementing C++, Java, and C# applications. He graduated from UC San Diego with a B.S. in computer science. Ray's industry experience ranges from telephony and retail control systems to web applications. He is currently a Software Engineering with Fairway Technologies.