Fall 2004 Semester
Course Schedule CSCI110A
Event-Driven Programming Using Visual Basic 6.0
This document is current at: Thursday 2nd December 2004, 2:40 PT
Schedule subject to change. Please check regularly.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:20 – 1:50 pm, Room 1
Instructor: Dr Anne H.
Dawson:
adawson@coquitlamcollege.com
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Date Lectures / Activities Reading
3rd/4th Ed
"Essentials"
AP =
Assignment Presentation HW =
Homework See Course Outline for details of the textbook
SR = Status Report
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See Course Outline for details of the textbook
See Course Details
for details of the course
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Week 1
Course
Details Introduction
to Computers and VB
Chapter 1 1
Sep 6 - Sep 10 Problem
Solving Chapter 2
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Week 2 Fundamentals
1
Chapter
3 2.1-2.5
Sep 13 - Sep 17 Fundamentals
2
Chapter 3 2.1-2.5
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Week
3
Fundamentals
3
HW1 issued Chapter 3 2.1-2.5
Sep 20
- Sep 24 Debugging
Techniques
VB
Debugging
Appendix D C
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Week
4 Procedures 1
HW1 due Chapter 4 2.6
Sep 27
- Oct 1 Procedures 2
HW2 issued Chapter
4 2.6
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Week
5 Decisions 1
Chapter 5 p69,3.1
Oct 4
- Oct 8 Quiz 1 (5%)
HW2 due
Chapter 5 p69,3.1
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Week 6 Monday
11th October - Thanksgiving - College closed
Oct 11 - Oct 15 Decisions 2 Quiz 1 Results SR Chapter 5 p69,3.1
Repetition 1 Chapter 6 3.2-3.4
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Week 7
Repetition
2
Chapter 6 3.2-3.4
Oct 18 - Oct 22 The Midterm Exam (30%) (on Ch 1 - 6 and
Appendix on Debugging)
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Week 8
Exam Results and Review HW3 issued
SR
Oct 25 - Oct 29 Arrays 1
Chapter
7
4
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Week 9 Arrays 2 HW3 due Chapter
7
4
Nov 1 - Nov 5 Sequential
Files Final
Assignment issued Chapter 8 4.3
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Week 10 Quiz 2 (on
Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8)
Nov 8 - Nov 12 Thursday 11th
November - Remembrance Day - College closed
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Week 11 Random
Access Files
Quiz 2 Results SR Chapter 8
Nov 15 -
Nov 19 Random
Access Files
HW4 issued Chapter 8
Friday 19th November 2004 - Course Drop Deadline
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Week 12 The Graphical Display of Data
Chapter 10 5.1
Nov 22 -
Nov 26 Database Management
1 Chapter 12 5.3,5.4
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Week 13 Database Management
2
HW4 due Chapter 12 5.3,5.4
Nov 29 - Dec 3 Final
Assignment Presentations
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Week
14 The Final Exam (40% - on all of the above
topics)
Dec 6 - Dec 10 Date of Final Exam: Tuesday 7th December, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, Room 205
Check Administration Office notice board for any
updates.
Report exam
conflicts (within this college) ASAP.
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(Final 40%, Mid-term 30%
Quizzes 10%, Labs and Homeworks 10%, Final Assignment 10%)
Thursday 16th December 2004 - Marks mailed out to students
Monday 3rd January 2005
- Spring 2005 Semester
Classes Begin
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