IT Fundamentals: Programming Basics
Master essential programming concepts including OOP, databases, and web development in this comprehensive course for business professionals.
Master essential programming concepts including OOP, databases, and web development in this comprehensive course for business professionals.
This introductory course, part of a 5-course IT fundamentals series, provides business professionals with essential programming knowledge. Students learn programming logic, object-oriented concepts, database management with SQL, and web technologies including HTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript. The curriculum follows CLEP Information Systems exam standards and prepares non-IT professionals to effectively collaborate with technology specialists.
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What you'll learn
Understand basic programming logic and syntax
Master object-oriented programming concepts
Learn database management and SQL fundamentals
Explore web development technologies and standards
Apply data structure and file management principles
Skills you'll gain
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Module Description
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental programming concepts essential for business professionals. Students learn programming structures, object-oriented programming principles, database management, and web development basics. The curriculum covers key topics including data structures, file types, SQL language, data warehousing, and web technologies like HTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript. The course emphasizes practical understanding for effective collaboration with IT specialists.
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Instructors
29 Courses
Educational Technology Pioneer and MOOC Innovation Leader
Ignacio (Nacho) Despujol is a distinguished educator and technology leader at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), where he serves as the MOOC initiative coordinator. His diverse academic background includes a PhD in Educational Technology from Universidad de Murcia, Master's degrees in Telecommunication and Aeronautical Engineering from UPV, an Executive MBA from Catholic University of Valencia, and certification as a commercial pilot. Under his leadership, UPV has developed over 150 MOOCs with more than 4.6 million enrollments through their platform upvx.es and edx.org. His work has been particularly impactful in expanding Open edX's presence in Spanish universities, securing 500,000 euros in European Union funding. As an IEEE senior member and board member of the Valencia Telecommunication Engineering Guild, he combines his technical expertise with educational innovation, teaching Airport Engineering to aerospace students using a flipped classroom approach. His research and implementation of MOOCs has achieved an 8.69% completion rate with high student satisfaction levels.
8 Courses
Educational Media Innovation Leader and Digital Pioneer
Carlos Turró serves as Head of Media Services at the Universitat Politècnica de València, where he combines his roles as multimedia services director and data network administrator. With both an MD and PhD, he has published more than 50 articles on information systems and educational technologies in international conferences and journals. His groundbreaking work includes the development of Polimedia for video e-learning, which earned the Spanish FICOD award and was a finalist for the EUNIS ETLF award. As a key innovator in educational technology, he leads the transLectures project for automatic transcription and translation of educational videos. Under his leadership, UPV has become a leader in educational technology, producing thousands of video learning objects and virtual labs that have transformed digital education. His expertise spans across multimedia systems, network administration, and educational technology innovation, making him a pivotal figure in advancing digital learning solutions.
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