Visual Basic
ENR 103
Summer 2002 Course Syllabus
Date Topics Reading Assignment
5/21 (lec1) Introduction to computers
History of Computing
Using Windows
File Management
Problem Solving
Program Development Cycle
Programming Tools
Ch. 1, 2

5/28 (lec3) Fundamentals of programming in VB
VB Objects
VB Events
Numbers
Strings
Input and Output
Built-In Functions
Ch. 3

6/4 Cancelled

6/11 (lec5) VB Objects
VB Events
Numbers
Strings
Input and Output
Built-In Functions
Ch. 3

6/18 (lec6) General Procedures
Sub Procedures
Function Procedures
Modular Design
Ch. 4

6/25 (lec7) Decision
Relational and Logical Operators
If statements, select statement
Ch. 5

7/9 (lec8) Mid-Term (covers weeks 1-7)
Repetition
Do Loops
Processing Lists of Data
For...Next Loops
Ch. 6

7/16 (lec9) Arrays
Creating and Accessing
Control Arrays
Sorting and Searching
Two-dimensionalSequential Files
Random Access Files
User Defined Data Types
Ch. 7

7/23 (lec10) Sequential Files
Random Access Files
User Defined Data Types
Ch. 8,9
7/30 (lec11) The Graphical Display of Data
intro to Graphics
Line Charts, Bar Charts, Pie Charts
Ch. 10

8/6 Final (covers entire course)


Mike Kolta - Adjunct Instructor

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601