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 on the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 and Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1. The elective exam provides proof of expertise on a specific Microsoft server product.
MCSD are required to satisfy the following requirements:Core exams (five exams required)
• Four core exams
• One design exam Elective exams (one exam required)
MCSD - Solutions Developer Core Courses: 2310: Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio.Net 2373: Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2524: Developing XML Web Services Using Microsoft ASP.NET 2557: Developing COM+ Applications Using Microsoft .NET Enterprise Services 2565: Developing Microsoft .NET Applications for Windows 2090 :Modeling Business Requirements To Create A Database Using Vs.Net Enterprise Architecture Elective Courses: 2071: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Transact-SQL 2073: Programming a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database