Course Outline and course overview

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course aims to improve students programming skills through application and extension of programming theory and problem solving skills within the business domain. The course will reinforce the Object-oriented programming concepts and constructs to analyze, design, and implement Windows-based business applications that fully utilize the Graphical User Interface tools and techniques. Develop a fully functioning enterprise information system that utilizes advanced programming techniques for interacting with the database. Though a variety of languages and tools exist today, the .NET environment and MySQL database server will be used in this period of study.
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are to;
 To equip learners with problem-solving and logic skills to solve business and education applications using sequence, repetition, and choice structures.
 To provide students with the knowledge needed to plan graphical-user business applications using pseudo code, flowcharts, and/or IPO charts to produce user-friendly computer programs.
 To introduce students to the understanding of OOP analysis, design issues and techniques in evaluate business applications both from the standpoint of the developer and the business user;
 To introduce students to understanding the debugging techniques and program errors in business applications.