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 Department:    CIS

 Course #:    240

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    110301

 EPC:    514

 REV:    2019

 Course Description  

Elementary programming concepts are introduced using Visual Basic for Applications. Topics include form objects, variables, sequence, decision and iteration control structures, intrinsic functions, data structures, testing and debugging, event, sub and function procedures.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: solid understanding of the basic concepts of database design and exposure to SQL, as presented in CIS 241, are strongly recommended.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Vocational Preparatory Required for ATA degree, Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Declare Variables, Data Types and Data Structures.
2. Develop Sequence, Decision and Iteration Structures.
3. Use Intrinsic Functions.
4. Write Event, Sub and Function Procedures.
5. Create Form, Textbox, Label, and Button Controls.
6. Apply Test and Debug Tools.
7. PROGRAM OUTCOME: Comprehend decision and iteration control structures.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. Variable, Data Type and Data Structure Declarations.
2. Sequence, Decision and Iteration Structure Development.
3. Sequence, selection and iteration control structures.
4. Event, Sub and Function Procedure Writing.
5. Form, Textbox, Label, and Button Control Creation.
6. Test and Debug Application.