This course introduces learners to the basic skills of computer programming. Included in this course are techniques of visual programming such as Dialogue/ Edit boxes, Menu system, Control of Graphics, File Processing, Basic Input and Output, and advance skills such as creating a timer, menu driver interface, and recursive programming. In order to promote the efficiency of teaching and learning, issues regarding educational software development in classroom applications will be explored.

CILO-1: Explain the computer programming concepts involved in a program. CILO-2: Understand the SQL data definition and SQL query languages. CILO-3: Design a database solution to an information technology problem in school. CILO-4: Design algorithms to solve a simple classroom problem. CILO-5: Convert algorithms to specific programs covered in this course.