1. Programming in visual basic .net
Bilal Munir Mughal
The plan

2. COURSE OUTLINE Text Book
Special Edition Using Visual Basic.NET, Brian Siler, Jeff Spotts, 2001
Reference Books
Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2010, 8/E by David I. Schneider, 2010
Mastering Visual Basic 2010, by Evangelos Petroutsos, 2010
Tools
Microsoft Visual Studio

3. COURSE OUTLINE Pre-midterm Midterm paper pattern:
Chapter 01 - Introduction to Visual Basic .NET
Chapter 02 - Creating Your First Windows Application
Chapter 03 - Creating Your First Web Application
Chapter04 - Understanding the Development Environment
Chapter 05 - Visual Basic Building Blocks
Chapter 06 - Storing Information in Variables
Chapter 07 - Controlling the Flow of Your Program
Chapter 08 - Managing Program Tasks with Procedures
Midterm paper pattern:
3 review questions out of 5

4. COURSE OUTLINE Post-midterm Chapter 09 - Creating Code Components
Chapter 10 - Understanding Windows Forms
Chapter 11 - Fundamental Controls
Chapter 12 - Advanced Controls
Chapter 13 - Using Dialog Boxes
Chapter 14 - Designing an Effective User Interface
Chapter 15 - Multiple Document Interface (MDI) Applications
Chapter 16 - Creating Your Own Windows Controls
Chapter 20 - Database Basics
Chapter 21 - ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Chapter 22 - Using ADO.NET (ADO)
Chapter 23 - Creating and Using Reports
Terminal paper pattern:
6 review questions out of 10 (one question from two chapters)

5. Evaluation Methods: Assignments/Quizzes 10 marks
Semester Project 10 marks (After MT)
Others 5 marks
Midterm marks
Final Exam 50 marks

6. ! Important
Attendance will be taken within first few minutes from the start of the class
Break duration is 10 minutes only
Generally surprise quizzes will be held. No makeup.
Several assignments will be conducted within the class time as part of the hands on exercises. Any other given task is automatically due in the next class
Ditto assignments/project will get zero marks
Project proposal is due in 10th week, report is due in 15th week and presentations in the last week
Be regular and most importantly be responsible.

7. Q & A ?