The "Rust Programming Essentials" course aims to empower learners with the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for creating high-performance, safe, and concurrent applications using the Rust programming language. Renowned for its emphasis on safety, speed, and concurrency, Rust has rapidly become a preferred choice for system-level programming, web development, and various performance-critical applications.
Rust Programming Essentials
This course is part of Programming with Rust Specialization
Instructor: Edureka
Sponsored by Coursera Learning Team
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What you'll learn
Apply Rust’s pattern matching and control flow constructs to develop robust and efficient applications.
Implement ownership and borrowing to manage memory safely and efficiently in Rust programs.
Analyze Rust’s type system, including generics and traits, to create modular and reusable code solutions.
Build scalable projects with Cargo to manage dependencies, run tests, and compile binaries.
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module is designed to provide learners with a foundational understanding of the Rust programming language and guide them through setting up their development environment. This module is essential for beginners, as it lays the groundwork for more advanced topics covered in the course.
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6 videos3 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt
This module covers essential Rust programming concepts, from basic syntax and data types to advanced error handling and data management techniques. Learners will gain the skills to build robust, flexible programs and effectively solve complex programming tasks.
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27 videos3 readings5 assignments
This module covers advanced Rust programming, focusing on ownership, memory management, borrowing, and code reuse. Learners will also explore polymorphism, trait objects, and generics.
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15 videos5 readings5 assignments
In this module, learners will demonstrate their understanding through a final assessment and apply their acquired skills in a hands-on practice project.
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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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