Course detail

Information Technology II

FAST-CU01Acad. year: 2015/2016

Design of programs and applications in Microsoft Visual Basic and VBA.
Basic algorithms, structured programming, object-oriented programming, application object libraries and their use, solving engineering problems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science (AIU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Programming in Visual Basic using modern techniques of events driven programming, component technology and object-oriented programming

Prerequisites

Basics of algorithm design and programming

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Computer model from the perspective of a programmer. Language development environment.
2. Variables, data types, constants, assignment statement.
3. Functions and procedures (calling of procedures and functions, parameters and arguments, public and private scopes).
4. Built-in language elements, inputs and outputs.
5.-6. Commands for flow control, conditional statements and loops.
7. Working with structured variables.
8. Structured and object-oriented programming.
9.-10. Application object libraries.
11. Fundamentals of using of numerical methods.
12. Examples of solving of engineering problems. Statistical and optimization problems.
13. Examples of solving of engineering problems. Solution of mechanical task.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course focuses on the structured design of programs dealing with object-oriented and event-driven programming in Visual Basic environment. The course is designed to acquaint students with advanced features and programming language constructs and their use to extend the functionality of current software products. Students will design and debug programs in Visual Basic using the components of modern applications.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

HALVORSON, Michael: Microsoft Visual Basic. Computer Press, 2010. EAN 9788025131466. (CS)
Knuth, D. E.: Fundamental Algorithms. Third Edition.. Addison-Wesley, 1997. (EN)
KRÁL, Martin: Excel VBA. Computer Press, 2010. EAN 9788025123584. (CS)
WIRTH, Nicolas: Algoritmy a štruktúry údajov. Alfa Bratislava, 1988. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme N-P-E-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer