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{\title Model 2000 Master Course Outline}{\author Carrie Rice}{\operator Carrie Rice}{\creatim\yr1998\mo11\dy23\hr10\min43}{\revtim\yr1998\mo11\dy23\hr10\min43}{\printim\yr1998\mo11\dy3\hr14\min8}{\version3}{\edmins0}{\nofpages4}{\nofwords563}
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\par }{\b\fs28 Visual Basic 6.0: Introduction (Windows 95)
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\par {\b\fs24 Course specifications
\par }Course number: 047 503
\par Software version number: 1.0
\par Course length: 3 days
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\par {\b\fs24 Hardware/software required to run this course
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\par }{\cf1 You will need a PC with at least a 486DX/66 MHz processor; a Pentium processor (or higher) is recommended. You will also need the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system (or later); 16 MB of RAM (32 MB recommended); approximately 
76 MB for a Typical installation of Visual Basic; and approximately 29 MB for a Custom installation of MSDN Library Visual Studio 6.0.} See your reference manual for hardware considerations that apply to your specific hardware setup.
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\par {\b\fs24 Course description
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\par }{\b Overview:} Students will learn how to use Visual Basic 6.0 to develop Windows applications.
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\par {\b Prerequisites:} {\i Windows 95: Introduction} or equivalent knowledge, and some programming experience.
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\par {\b Delivery method:} Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
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\par {\b Benefits:} Students will learn how to create Windows applications by using Visual Basic 6.0.
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\par {\b Target student:} Students enrolling in this course should be familiar with the Windows environment and have some programming experience.
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\par {\b What's next:} {\i Visual Basic 6.0: Introduction (Windows 95)} is the first course in this series. {\i Visual Basic\~6.0: Database Programming,} the next course in this series, teaches students how to create database applications.
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\par \page {\b\fs28 Visual Basic 6.0: Introduction (Windows 95)
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\par }{\b\fs24 Performance-based objectives
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\par }Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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\par \pard\plain \s16\fi-360\li1440\ri1080\sb60\sa60\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar \f29\fs20 {\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Identify and describe the purpose of various components of the Visual Basic programming environment.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Build and run a small application.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Use the code editing tools in the Code Editor window to write conditional statements and other code constructs.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Isolate, identify, and correct logic, compile, and run-time errors in a Visual Basic application.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Develop multiple-form applications.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Declare variables and constants.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Examine and discuss Sub and Function procedures, and pass arguments by value and by reference.
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Create application interfaces with standard and custom controls.}{\i\f5 
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Build common and pop-up menus into an application.}{\i\f5 
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Write an error-handling routine.}{\i\f5 
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Create an application by using the VB Application Wizard, and create, install, and remove a setup program.}{\i\f5 
\par }{\f5\fs16 *}{\f5 \tab Use the data control to access a database table and discuss the features of an MDI environment.}{\i\f5 
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\par }{\b\fs24 Course content
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\par }{\b Lesson 1: Introduction to Visual Basic programming
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar What is Visual Basic?
\par Terminology
\par Steps to create an application
\par Modular environment
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 2: Building an application
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Setting properties of objects
\par Forms
\par Introduction to controls
\par Object-based, event-driven programming
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 3: Coding
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar The Code Editor
\par Using the Object Browser to view properties and methods of objects
\par Statements and functions
\par Conditional statements
\par Looping statements
\par Native code
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 4: Debugging
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Overview
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 5: Forms
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Showing and hiding forms
\par Order of events
\par Multiple forms
\par Startup and end of applications
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 6: Variables
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Data types
\par Scope and lifetime of variables
\par Constants
\par Arrays and user-defined types
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 7: Procedures
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Introduction to procedures
\par Arguments and parameters
\par Named arguments and optional arguments
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b \page Lesson 8: Controls
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Control formatting
\par Standard controls
\par Custom controls
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 9: Menus
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Creating and coding menus
\par Custom pop-up menus
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 10: Error handling
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar An introduction to error handlers
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 11: Wizards
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar The Package and Deployment Wizard
\par Application Wizard
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\par \pard \li720\widctlpar {\b Lesson 12: The next step
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\par }\pard \li1080\widctlpar Data access using the Data Form Wizard and the data control
\par MDI forms
\par Classes
\par An introduction to ActiveX controls within Visual Basic
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