Course Profile

sap course 1429191288

Course Code:

CMPE 101

Course Title:

Introduction to Information Technologies

Course Level:

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits:

(2+0+2) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits

Catalog Description:

Information technology concepts. The computer and its peripheral units. Widely used software. Information storage and retrieval. Information input and output. Networks and networking. Internet. Windows environment. Linux environment. HTML. Computer graphics and multimedia. Computer security.

Pre-requisite:
Co-requisite:

Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Type of Course: 
Compulsory
Mode of Delivery: 
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction: 
English
Course Objectives: 

This course aims to prepare the students to a life long computer experience. In this course we aim to create an awareness of the importance of using information technologies both in academic and industrial life. We aim to provide the necessary knowledge and skills for efficiently using a computer, especially the common office software used in workplaces.

Course Learning Outcomes: 

Upon succesful completion of this course, a student will be able to
1. Identify the hardware components of a computer system
2. Identify the operating system and software components of a computer system
3. Use IT terminology
4. Operate a computer to manage files, browse the web and send emails
5. Recognize the important ethical, legal and security issues related to using a computer
6. Use a common word processor software
7. Use a common spreadsheet software
8. Use a common presentation software

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: 
Telling/Explaining
Discussion/Debate
Reading
Peer Teaching
Demonstrating
Collaborating
Oral Presentations/Reports
Hands-on Activities
Web Searching
Assessment Methods and Criteria: 
Test / Exam
Quiz
Lab Assignment
Peer Evaluation
Presentation (Oral/Poster)

Student Workload:

Prepared By:

Gökçe Nur Yılmaz

Revised By:

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