This program is designed to prepare students for the taking of Microsoft
Certification Exams. After program completion, students must still pass
certification tests to be certified in program. Technical Certification
tests must be completed at an authorized Prometric or VUE testing center.
CompTEC is an authorized VUE testing center. Test vouchers retail for $125.00
and must be purchased separately. (Test prices are subject to change based on
Microsoft’s increase/decrease of test costs)
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) for Microsoft .NET candidates are
required to pass four core exams and one elective exam. The core exams provide a
valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise in developing
and maintaining enterprise applications that are based on Microsoft development
tools, technologies, and platforms. The elective exam provides proof of expertise
with a specific Microsoft server product.
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Course No. |
Course Name |
Hours |
| |
Core Exams: Web Application Development (1 Exam Required) |
40 |
| MCP_305 |
Exam 70–305: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic® .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET |
|
| MCP_315 |
Exam 70–315: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET |
|
| |
Core Exams: Windows Application Development (1 Exam Required) |
40 |
| MCP_306 |
Exam 70–306: Developing and Implementing Windows®-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET |
|
| MCP_316 |
Exam 70–316: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET |
|
| |
Core Exams: XML Web Services and Server Components Development (1 Exam Required) |
40 |
| MCP_310 |
Exam 70–310: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework |
|
| MCP_320 |
Exam 70–320: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# and the Microsoft .NET Framework |
|
| |
Core Exam: Solution Architecture (1 Exam Required) |
40 |
| MCP_300 |
Exam 70–300: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Microsoft .NET Solution Architectures |
|
| |
Elective Exams (1 Exam Required) |
40 |
| MCP_229 |
Exam 70–306: Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET |
|
| MCP_340 |
Exam 70–340: Implementing Security for Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET |
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