Visual Basic 6.0
College of
DuPage - Business and Professional Institute
Course Code #26302 Winter 2003
Course
Overview: This 6
session course introduces the student to event-driven object-oriented
programming using Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. It is an introductory course intended for students with little
programming experience. Students learn
how to plan, code and debug Visual Basic applications as well as principles of
well designed graphical user interfaces.
The course includes writing a Visual Basic front end to an Access
database.
Instructor: Peggy Witt (630) 717-8226 pwitt@ndsc.com
_www.cod.edu/people/faculty/wittpeg/witt_main.htm
When: Friday
7:00 –10:00 PM 2/14/03 to
3/21/03
Where: K Building, Room 141
Textbook: Programming with MS Visual Basic
6.0: An Object-Oriented Approach, Ekedah/Newman, Course
Technologies.
Buy either the Comprehensive (ISBN: 0-7600-1076-5) at
the COD bookstore in the Non-Credit
Section or Introductory (ISBN:
0-7600-1073-0) at www.course.com.
Note: The student files
used in the course must be copied to floppy disks. They can be found on the web at www.course.com and in our lab
at COD. I provide one floppy disk to
copy some of these files. You will need two
additional floppy disks to copy the rest of the files. Bring the disk to
every class.
Class Schedule: February 14 to March 21, 2003
1. Chapter
1 Getting Started with Visual Basic
For
next week: do Exercise 1 (p 53) and read Chapter 1
2. Chapter
2 Understanding Code and Variables
For next week: do Exercise 1
(p 110) and read Chapter 2
3. Chapter
3 Decision Making
For next week: do Exercise 2 (p 161) and read Chapter 3
4. Chapter
4 Objects and the Events They Generate
For next week: do Exercise 1 (p 199) and read Chapter 4
5.
Chapter 5 Creating a Program to Manage Data
For
next week: do Exercise 1 (p.258) and read Chapter 5
6.
Chapter 6 Repetition and Multiple Forms and