IT 265 Visual Basic
This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of writing Windows applications, which include event-driven programming and the Graphical User Interface (GUI). Topics include: dialogs, menus, controls, scope and the lifetime of variables, data types, objects and instances, MDI, fonts and graphics, file I/O, creating a setup utility calling WINAPI functions and other DLL procedures. Students write and debug several complete applications. Students are urged to complete IT-115 or IT-130 prior to enrolling in this course.