Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides information about additional statements that can be used in the Procedure Division of a COBOL program. This course explains how to use conditional statements, arithmetic operations, and record counters in COBOL.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Use simple and compound conditional statements
Explain the rules for numeric and non-numeric comparisons in COBOL
Manipulate data values using arithmetic operation statements
Create and print a count of processed records

Topics: 
Overview
IF Statements
Types of Comparisons
Arithmetic Operations
Additional Specifications

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.