Information technology and communication 2104-L-D2TINK
1. Presentation of principles and structure of a typical computer.
2. Description of the role and purpose of an operating system.
Exercises in basic operations on files and directories.
3. Review of standard applications (calculators, compression tools).
4. Description of internet browsers and search engines.
Exercises in searching for information on the Internet.
5. Discussion of the use of email systems.
Exercises in typical use cases (sending attachments, defining filters)
6. Editing of text documents in typical word processors.
Defining of the structure of the document and automating work (defining styles, automatic chapter numeration, automatic generation of a table of contents).
7. Presentation of the rules of proper spreadsheets definition.
Creating spreadsheets with typical tools.
Use of formulas for describing computations.
Typical spreadsheet functions (sum, if, vlookup etc.).
Creating charts.
8. Creating presentations in typical tools.
9. Cybersecurity in practice
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Term 2023L: | Term 2024L: |
Learning outcomes
Ability to use basic information technologies in study and work.
Knowledge:
- knowledge of the basics of computer and network operation,
- knowledge of basic concepts related to the topics discussed (text editing, worksheet calculations, website development),
- distinguishing between the content and the form of information (styles in the editor, HTML and CSS).
Skills
- the ability to choose the right IT tool for performing typical tasks on a computer,
- the ability to create documents using the facilities offered by the editor (styles, automatic formatting, automatic numbering, automatic generation of a table of contents, automatic creation of a bibliography),
- ability to create spreadsheets (editing a sheet, entering formulas, addressing modes, the most useful functions, sorting and filtering, creating charts),
Competencies
- understanding the benefits of using information technologies on a daily basis.
K_U01; K_U05; K_K02
Assessment criteria
Credit: realization of a project consisting of tasks performed in class and own work on a homework assignment.
Credit based on:
- attendance and activity in class (required),
- tasks performed during class,
- homework.
Practical placement
N/A
Bibliography
- course materials: https://moodle.mimuw.edu.pl,
- publications (journals, Internet) on current issues in information technology.
Additional information
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