Date

Topics

Reading

Tests

Prog Out

Prog Due

8/30

Syllabus, Introduction, Programming Language Evolution, Making the Student Disk

Tut 1A Starting/Exiting VB, Opening & Saving Projects, Menus, Forms, Controls, Properties

1-38

 

1

 

9/1

Tut 1B Using Help, Adding Labels, Moving & Sizing Controls, Deleting Controls, Selecting Multiple Controls

39-56

     

9/6

Labor Day, No Class.

       

9/8

Tut 1C. Writing Code, Image Controls, Adding an ActiveX Control, Command Buttons, Entering Code, Printing, Making & Running .EXE files

57-88

 

2

1

9/13

Tut 2A. Planning an OOED application, TOE Charts, Windows Design Tips

89-108

     

9/15

Tut 2B Creating an Application from a TOE Chart, Text Boxes, BackStyle & BorderStyle Properties, Controlling Focus with TabIndex, Locking Controls, Access Keys, Documentation, FlowCharts

109-128

 

3

2

9/20

Tut 2C Pseudocode, SetFocus, PrintForm, Assignment Statement, VB Expressions, Rules of Precedence, Internal Documentation, VAL & FORMAT Functions, MinButton, MaxButton, ControlBox

129-160

1

   

9/22

Tut 3A Creating Variables, Option Explicit, Naming Variables, Data Types, Variable Scope, Option Explicit, Symbolic Constants, Adding/Removing Files from Projects

161-189

     

9/27

Tut 3B Concatenating Strings, Input Boxes, NewLine Characters, Default property, Using Object Browser

190-213

 

4

3

9/29

Tut 3C Adding Forms to a Project, Specifying the Startup Form, Load & Unload Statements, Show & Hide Methods, Centering a Form, Modal vs. Modeless, Timer Control, Adding a Module, Using Global variables, Changing the MousePointer

214-236

     

10/4

Tut 4A Selection Structure, If/Then/Else/EndIf

Relational Operators, Logical Operators, Ucase & Lcase, Nested If’s, Select Case Statement, Flowcharts

237-279

     

10/6

Tut 4B Using Icons, Option Buttons, Check Boxes, Frames, Randomize Statement, RND & INT functions, Creating User Defined Procedures, Call Statement, Creating a Default Option Button

280-306

 

5

4

10/11

Tut 4C Static Variables, Msgbox function, LEN function, SelStart & SelLength Properties, LoadPicture, GotFocus Event

306-336

2

   

 

Date

Topics

Reading

Tests

Prog Out

Prog Due

10/13

Tut 5A Repetition Structure, For/Next, Do While/Loop Until, Moving a Control, Counters & Accumulators

337-370

     

10/18

Tut 5B Contol Arrays, Indexes, Arguments, Coding Control Arrays, GotFocus Event, Enabled & Alignment Properties

371-390

 

6

5

10/20

Tut 5C MsgBox Function, UnLoad Event, Label Alignment, Using Scroll Bars, Change Event

391-412

     

10/25

Tut 6A List Boxes, Sorted & ListIndex Properties, AddItem Method, Sequential Files (Open, Close, Input# & Write# Statments) EOF function, Form Load Event, Print method, Changing Fonts, Justifying and Aligning values in columns

413-465

     

10/27

Tut 6B MultiLine & ScrollBar Properties for Text Boxes, Resize event, Menus, Using the Clipboard Object, SelText

466-490

 

7

6

11/1

Tut 6C String Functions (Left, Right, Mid & Instr), Searching for Text

491-516

3

   

11/3

Tut 7A & 7B Common Dialog Control, Using Open & Save As Dialog Boxes, Error Handling, On Error Statement, Print#, CancelError Property

517-556

     

11/8

Tut 7C LOF function, Coding the Open & Print Dialog Boxes

557-576

 

8

7

11/10

Tut 8A User Defined Data Types, Random Access Files, Open, Close, Get & Put, Initializing a Random Access File

577-603

     

11/15

Tut 8B Passing Parameters to Sub Procedures,

Control Arrays with Random Files, Viewing VB Built in Constants

604-626

     

11/17

Tut 8C Referencing Controls on other Forms, Trim Functions (Trim, Ltrim, Rtrim), Begin Tut9A

627-644

4

   

11/22

Tut 9A Variable Arrays, Subscripts, Filling Arrays, Sequential Search, Finding Array Min/Max/Average, Two Dimensional Arrays,

645-671

     

11/24

Tutorial 9B Combo Boxes, ListIndex, ListCount, NewIndex & Item Data Properties

672-688

 

9

 

11/29

Tut 9C RemoveItem & Clear Methods,

LIKE Operator, Dynamic Arrays

689-715

   

8

12/1

Tut 10A Accessing a Database, Using Data Manager, Indexes, Data validation rules, Adding & Deleting Records

717-755

     

12/6

Tut 10B Using a Data Control, Displaying Database Records, EOF Action, Refresh method, Deleting Records, Move & Find methods

756-782

     

12/8

Tut 10C Creating a function, Passing an array, Passing an object.

783-800

5

 

 

12/13

Review For Final, Student Eval. Of Instruction

     

9

12/15

Final Exam

       
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