Foundations of Computer Science
This course is part of Learn Programming with Visual Basic.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Introduction to Computer Programming with Visual Basic Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Develop object-oriented programs
Utilize collections and variables
Model programs with UML
Understand computer architecture
Master programming fundamentals
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.2 Hours PreRecorded video
20 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental computer science concepts. Students learn about algorithms, computer architecture, networking, and systems software. The curriculum covers essential topics like binary systems, Boolean logic, cloud computing, and databases while preparing learners for programming in Visual Basic.
Specialization: Introduction to Computer Programming Visual Basic
Module 1 · 8 Minutes to complete
Algorithms History of Computing and Algorithm Efficiency
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Computer Hardware and Organization
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Computer Networks Cloud Computing and Information Security
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Systems Software Databases and Automation
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Learn Programming with Visual Basic
Instructor
Program Director and Professor of Practice at Simmons University
Aspen Olmsted is a faculty member in the Computer Science department at Simmons University, where he serves as the Program Director. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from The University of South Carolina. Prior to his academic career, Aspen was the CEO of Alliance Software Corporation, which developed N-Tier enterprise applications for the performing arts and humanities market. His research focuses on developing algorithms and architectures for distributed enterprise solutions that ensure security and correctness while maintaining high availability. In his Secure Data Engineering Lab, Aspen mentors over a dozen graduate and undergraduate students each year.
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