Visual Basic Programming [FT 404I] MBA (ISM)- IV Sem. Syllabus for DAVV Indore Affiliated Institutions

DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA, INDORE

MBA (Full-Time) Information Systems Management
 Fourh-4th-IV Semester Curriculum/ Syllabus

Visual Basic Programming Syllabus

Information Systems Management -Visual Basic Programming [FT 404I]

Course Contents

1.  Introduction  to  Visual  Basic:  enhanced  features,  introduction  to  graphical  user  interface,  introduction  to  front  end  tools.  Event  driven  programming,  object  and  controls.  Attributes and  events  of  objects,  form  events and  properties,  and  using  control:    text  box control,  command  buttons,  list  box  ,  combo  box  and  Scroll  bars,working with control array.  

2.  Managing Projects: control structures,  scope and  life time of  variables, arrays, staticarray,  Dynamic array,  User  defined  data  type,  Collections understanding  projects, structure of visual basic application, variables, methods, procedures, functions.  

3.  Working  with  Forms:  loading,  showing  and  hiding  a form,  controlling one form, from with  in  another,  creating  menus using  menu  editor,  menu  control  array,  creation  of objects during run time. MDI (Multiple Document Interface) 

4.  Files: sequential file, random file, Binary file, File controls: Drive list box, directory list box, and file list box.  

5.  Creating  graphical  applications:  timer  object,  mouse  events,  drag  and  drop  event, image box and picture box, shape control. 

6.  Active X control: common dialog box, grid control, tool bar & status bar, animation control, tree view control, list view control, image list control, Tabstrip, SSTab control, Slider and Progress bar control. 

7.  Database  Management:  Introduction  to  MS-Access &  Oracle  8i,  Properties  of  Data controls, Navigating Database through data contol, using DB combo & dblist with data control, using DB grid with data control, data control and SQL. 

8.  ADO: Creating application using ADO, understanding ADO, hierarchy using methods and  properties  of  ADO  objects,  ADO  and  SQL,  Introduction  to  client  server environment connecting to oracle with data control. 

9.  Crystal  Report  8.0:  Creating  simple  reports,  using  crystal  reports  control,  simple application with crystal reports, properties of crystal report query.

Text Books

• Steven Holzner Visual Basics ,Net Programming Black Book,Dreamtech Press
• Kogent Solutions  Visual Basics 2008 Programming Black Book Dreamtech Press
• Petrusha, Visual Basic 2005: The Complete Reference TataMcgrawHill,2010
• Jerke Visual Basic 6: The Complete Reference TataMcgrawHill,2010
• ZakVisual Basics 2008  1^st 2008 Cengage Learning
• Allert  Visual C++ Programming1^st  2009 Cengage Learning
• Evangelos Petroutsos, Mastering VB 6.0, BPB Publications, New Delhi
• Mohammed Azam Programming With Visual Basic 6.0 Vikas Publication

Reference Books    

• Peter Norton, A guide to Visual Basic, Techmedia, New Delhi
• Eric Brierley, Anthony Prince and David Rinaldi,Visual Basic 6 How To, Techmedia, 
• Scott Warner,Teach yourself Visual Basic 6, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd. 

Objective: The objective of this course is to help students to understand the visual Programming and concepts of front-end tool using visual basic and their use in organization and processing complex business information. 

Examination Scheme: Students shall be evaluated on two components , internal and end semester examination. Internal component shall be of 20 marks based on continuous evaluation .The Semester examination will be worth 80 marks, the question paper will comprise of eight questions out of which a student will be required to attempt any five questions.