Introduction to Programming

Next date: Wednesday, 12 March 2025 | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM

Take your first steps toward a career as a computer programmer in this online, self-paced course – Introduction to Programming! In this course, you’ll learn to use Just BASIC, a free Windows programming language, to create stand-alone applications for professional or personal use. Get hands-on practice writing applications containing GUIs, sound, and graphics.

For many people, the prospect of learning how to become a computer programmer is more than a little scary. Fortunately, you’ll soon learn that you don’t have to be a computer genius to learn how to program. You’ll begin by going through a brief history of the evolution of computer programming. The lesson will cover some basic programming concepts and terms and will then zero in specifically on Just BASIC, the programming language that you’ll use throughout the course. You’ll then download and install Just BASIC, and at the conclusion of the lesson, you’ll create and execute your first Just BASIC program!

 

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