Databases are the core behind e-commerce and are used for a variety of tasks ranging from buying products online to online banking. Students will be given the opportunity to work on projects with others. No experience is necessary. Visual Basic uses objects rather than a special language. This fun process is more like doing a video game than writing instructions.
Students extend programs provided by the instructor and develop new programs.
Familiarity with computers is required. Prior programming is helpful, but not necessary. Workshop Provides students with models and exercises in poetry and short fiction writing. With an emphasis on language, imagery voice, and the exposure to the work of contemporary poets, students construct a body of poetry. Exercises in description, setting, character and dialog are used in the construction of a short story.