Programming Concepts
Learn the basics of coding by attending a hands-on instructor-led class in basic programming at the Computer Education & Training Center at UMSL.
Introduction to Programming Concepts
This course covers the fundamentals of computer programming. Develop a better understanding of how computer applications work by learning to write your own simple programs in the VBScript scripting language. Learn the basic programming structures that are common to many programming languages, including input and output statements, constants, assignment statements, string and numeric variables, conditionals, and branching and looping control structures. Programming techniques covered include counting, averaging, rounding, the use of random numbers, and numerous tips on developing a good programming style. [Course Outline]
Fee: $399
| Two-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (13 hours) | |||
| Code | Dates | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| E9660 | Thurs., May 30 & Fri., May 31 | West County | Beth Arrowsmith |
| E0001 | Mon., July 1 & Tues., July 2 | West County | Beth Arrowsmith |
| E0200 | Mon., Sept. 16 & Tues., Sept. 17 | West County | Beth Arrowsmith |
If you would like to register for a course, call (314) 984-9000 or register online.
As a follow-up to the Programming Concepts class, you may be interested in our other programming classes available including Visual Basic .NET, Visual C#, Java, and Perl.
