VBA has been one of the most popular programming languages for more than two decades. Its popularity mainly stems from the ubiquity of Excel and Spreadsheet software. Using VBA, one can code the all important macros in Excel sheets that are super useful and are widely used everywhere. Even if one uses Google Sheets, the principles of VBA macros are the same in even Google Macros for Google Sheets.
What is covered in our course VBA Programming for Kids?
VBA for Kids – Course Curriculum:
- Introduction to Visual Basic for Applications
- Introduction to IDE
- Structure of Excel Sheets
- Objects, Methods, Properties, and Events in VBA
- Knowing the VB Editor
- Introduction to VBA Macros
- Datatypes and Variables
- Cell Reference – Cells, Range, and Properties
- Conditionals and Loops
- Select Case
- With Statement in VBA
- Debugging
- InputBox and MsgBox
- 1-D and 2-D Static Arrays
- 1-D and 2-D Dynamic Arrays
- UBound and LBound
- Populating and Traversing Arrays
- Sorting and Searching Exercises
- Strings and String Functions
- Functions and Subroutines
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUP, INDEX, and MATCH
- Data Analysis & Visualization Basics
- Automation Exercises
Once students complete this course, they will be comfortable with VBA editor and VBA Macros. They will build a foundation in variables, data types, loops, conditional statements, and debugging using the VBA editor. They will have a good understanding of subroutines and functions and can work in building small scale applications and automations.
Across this course, students will work on multiple programming exercises to populate various data types and arrays and work with complex multi-dimensional matrices and array based data. Children will definitely build their confidence around the foundational VBA programming structures and in macros.
Our curriculum is designed by Ivy league alumni from top tech places and Ivy league universities. If you’d like to learn more, please take a free trial class and understand more about our methodology and curriculum.
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