CIS 233 Visual Basic Course Information
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Peter Casey
Pioneer 218
Phone: 383-7723 Email: pcasey@cocc.edu |
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schedule: http://www.cocc.edu/pcasey3/termsched.html |
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COURSE
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The introduction to Visual
Basic continues...
Computer labs will require use of microcomputers outside
of class time, for some students this time will be extensive. CIS
133VB (or prior VB programming experience, ask instructor) required. |
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| TEXT: |
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An
Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 6 by David
Schneider |
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| ATTENDANCE: |
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Important material will be covered every class
period. Pop quizzes may be given and may not be made up. |
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| GRADING: |
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Grades will be based on a wide variety of lab assignments,
on possible quizzes, midterm and a final examination. The assignments will be
programs. The final exam is comprehensive.
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Assignments:
Quizzes, Participation, Misc.
Midterm
Final
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50%
10%
15%
25% |
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COLLEGE
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Please see
Registration
Policies, Student
Policies for COCC grading information and other important
policies. |
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MAJOR COURSE
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- Practice structured programming
- Learn/Practice the basic concepts of object oriented programming
- Practice the fundamental concepts of clear programming style
- Learn additional VB GUI controls
- Learn additional file I/O
- Practice problem solving and designing solutions to programming problems
- Learn basic database controls
- Learn to explore and use additional library objects
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ACADEMIC
HONESTY: |
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All students are expected to practice the highest standards
of academic honesty. Cheating on exams or plagiarizing other people's work is unacceptable
and may lead to a failing grade. |
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Students with
documented disabilities who may need accommodations, who have any
emergency medical information the instructor should know of, or who need
special arrangements in the event of evacuation, should make an
appointment with the instructor as early as possible, no later than the
first week of the term. |
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