CSCI 220 Topic: Computer Programming Visual Basic

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I.Introduction
  A. Purpose of class
  B. Who it's for
    1. What we're learning
      a) programming essentials
      b) specific languages
      c) emphasis on concepts
      d) practical applications in educational settings
    2. Why program?
      a) History
      b) Usefulness now
      c) Engineer analogy
  C. Administrative mumbo-Jumbo
    1. Registration
    2. Drop-Add
    3. Policies:
      a) Attendance---BE HERE!!!
      b) Food & Drink
    4. Grades
      a) weekly programming assignments-10 pts each
      b) Final project - 40 pts
      c) Midterm exam - 50 pts
      d) Final exam  - 50 pts
      e) Total - 250 pts.
    5. Makeup work
      a) Late work will be accepted, but at 20% penalty
      b) Usually scores on late work are lower anyway.
      c) Be here- get it in on time.
    6. Hardware information
      a) Disk
        (1) floppy 1.44 meg 
        (2) I will grade from disk.
        (3) You may want a spare to work on outside class
      b) Computer requirements
        (1) No outside time necessary, but could help
        (2) Visual BASIC requirements:
          (a) Windows-Capable IBM compatible
          (b) Visual basic language
          (c) This room and SL2060B only

II. Your first project:
  Instructions for 'stained glass windows' effect
    Call up paintbrush program
    Use square tool to make a square 1/4 size of screen
    Use curvy line tool to make curvy lines inside rectangle
    Click on paint roller tool
    Click on a color
    Click on an area inside the box to fill it in with that color
    Continue until all areas inside box are colored
    Click on scissors with square box icon
    drag from corner to corner to select box
    Choose "Copy" from the Edit menu
    Choose "Paste" from the Edit menu
    Choose "FLIP HORIZONTAL" from Pick menu
    Move new box to right of first one
    Select new larger box
    Choose Copy from edit menu
    Choose paste from edit menu
    Choose Flip vertical from Pick menu
    Move new rectangle to bottom of original rectangle
    Select ENTIRE box
    Choose Shrink and grow from pick menu
    Drag across entire screen to fill screen with picture

Have FUN!!!