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Rust 101
Learn the foundational concepts of the Rust programming language.
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Inside the Course
Scroll down to explore the skills you’ll build, the techniques you’ll master, and the requirements to get started.
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Difficulty: Beginner
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Duration: 5h
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Access: Included in Membership
Overview
Rust 101 provides you with everything you need to start learning the Rust programming language. This course was designed for complete beginners and for those who are familiar with coding but want to expand their skill set.
The course covers core Rust topics, such as primitives, variables, functions, error handling, memory management, ownership, and so much more.
Objectives
Rust Vs Other Programming Languages:
- Understand the difference between Rust and other programming languages.
Rust Fundamentals:
- Understand how to write basic and complex programs in Rust.
Memory Management:
- Understand memory management and ownership in Rust.
Become a Better Developer!:
- Improve your overall development skills
System Requirements
- Patience and a willingness to learn.
- A computing environment (Windows, Linux, Mac) with 8GB of RAM and 20GB of disk space preferred, but not required.
Course Curriculum
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Introduction
- Introduction
- Course Support
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Installing Rust
- Installing Rust
- Documentation
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Creating Our First Project
- Creating Our First Project
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Hello World
- Main Function & Macros
- Comments
- Errors
- Section Quiz
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Primitives (Scalar Types)
- Integers
- Floats
- Boolean
- Characters
- Section Quiz
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Variables
- Types of Variables
- Scope and Shadowing
- Suffixes and Underscores
- Section Quiz
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Challenge A
- Challenge A Overview
- Challenge A Solution
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Primitives (Compound Types)
- Tuples
- Arrays
- Slices
- Section Quiz
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Strings
- Strings Overview
- Escaping
- Section Quiz
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User Input
- Modules and Libraries
- User Input
- Section Quiz
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Math
- Math Operators
- Section Quiz
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Dependencies
- Dependencies
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Challenge B
- Challenge B Overview
- Challenge B Solution
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Control Flow
- Comparison Operators and Truth Tables
- Conditional Statements
- Match
- Loops
- Section Quiz
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Functions
- Functions
- Section Quiz
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Challenge C
- Challenge C Overview
- Challenge C Solution
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Other Items
- Vectors
- Structures
- Enums
- Generics
- Traits
- Section Quiz
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Memory Management
- Ownership
- References & Borrowing
- Section Quiz
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File Input & Output
- File Input & Output
- Section Quiz
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Error Handling
- Error Handling
- Section Quiz
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Even More Rust
- Closures
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Concurrency
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Tying It All Together
- Project #1 – SHA256 Password Cracker
- Project #2 – URL Shortener
- Project #3 – Quiz Game
- Project #4 – Snake (Coming Soon!)
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Conclusion
- Conclusion
This Course Is Included in Your All-Access Membership
One membership gives you ongoing access to Rust 101, every other paid Academy course, and an active community of learners and mentors in Discord.
INSTRUCTORS
Meet Your Instructor
Learn from industry experts with real-world cybersecurity experience.
Heath Adams
Heath Adams, also known as “The Cyber Mentor” on social media, is the founder and CEO of TCM Security, a cybersecurity consulting firm. As an ethical hacker, Heath is passionate about teaching and has educated over 170,000 students across platforms like Udemy, YouTube, Twitch, and INE. He holds numerous certifications including OSCP, OSWP, eCPPTX, eWPT, and CEH among others. Outside of his professional life, he’s a husband, animal parent, hobbyist, and a military veteran.
FAQS
Common Questions
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Yes. All courses come with a 24-hour money-back guarantee.
Will I receive a certificate of completion when I finish a course?
Yes. All courses come with a certificate of completion.
Do the courses count as Continuing Education Units (CEUs)?
Yes. Every certificate of completion comes with the total CEUs earned listed on the certificate.
What is the All-Access Membership?
As of July 1st, 2023 TCM Academy transitioned to a monthly subscription model, where you now receive full access to all of the courses on our platform for as long as your subscription remains active.
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