Learning to Program with Visual Basic

Patrick G. McKeown is Professor and Head of the Department of Management Information Systems at the University of Georgia. He received a Bachelors of Aerospace Engineering and Masters of Industrial Management at Georgia Tech, and earned his Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. As the author of over 30 other books, Pat has focused his research on commerce and security on the Web, as well as a continuing education approach to computer competency. Craig A. Piercy is a Terry Teaching Fellow in the Department of Management Information Systems at the University of Georgia and has previously taught at Towson University. He received a Bachelors of Electrical Engineering at Tennessee Tech and a Masters of Business Administration at the University of Georgia. He is completing his Ph.D. in Business Administration at the University of Georgia. Craig has instructional experience in several areas including Visual Basic. While having worked on various books-related projects, this is his first book as co-author.

1. An Introduction to Programming and Visual Basic; 2. Using Visual Basic to Create a First Project; 3. Variables, Assignment Statements, and Arithmetic; 4. The Selection Process in Visual Basic; 5. The Repetition Process in Visual Basic; 6. Working with Arrays in Visual Basic; 7. Using Functions, Subs, and Modules; 8. Security, Menus, and Files; 9. Introduction to Working with Databases in Visual Basic; 10. Advanced Database Operations; 11. Using Visual Basic to Create Graphics; 12. User-defined Data Types, Direct Access Files, and Object Classes; 13. Introduction to VBScript; Index