BASIC COMPUTER SCIENCE

Matteo D'AMORE BASIC COMPUTER SCIENCE

0760100004
DIPARTIMENTO DI FARMACIA
EQF7
PHARMACY
2021/2022

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2020
AUTUMN SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
324LESSONS
Objectives
STUDENTS WILL ACQUIRE THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE HARDWARE/SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE OF A COMPUTER; OF THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF AN OPERATING SYSTEM; OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ECDL
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO USE A COMPUTER AND THE MAIN SOFTWARE PACKAGES IN THEIR BASIC FUNCTIONALITY
Prerequisites
BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF MATHEMATICS
Contents
PART I (4 HRS).
BASIC CONCEPTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: GENERAL CONCEPTS. HARDWARE. SOFTWARE. IT NETWORKS. THE COMPUTER IN EVERYDAY LIFE. HEALTH, SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. SAFETY. COPYRIGHT AND LEGAL ASPECTS.
PART II (4 HRS).
COMPUTER USE AND FILE MANAGEMENT: THE COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT. DESKTOP. FILE MANAGEMENT. VIRUS. PRINT MANAGEMENT.
WORD PROCESSING WITH MICROSOFT WORD: GENERAL CONCEPTS. OPERATIONS. FORMATTING. OBJECTS. MAIL MERGE. PREPARING TO PRINT.
PART III (4 HRS).
MICROSOFT EXCEL SPREADSHEET: GENERAL CONCEPTS. CELLS. SPREADSHEET. FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS. FORMATTING. GRAPHS. PREPARING TO PRINT.
DATABASE: USE THE APPLICATION. TABLES. MASKS. LOOK FOR INFORMATION. REPORT. PREPARING TO PRINT.
PART IV (4 HRS).
PRESENTATION TOOLS: GENERAL CONCEPTS. DEVELOP A PRESENTATION. TEXTS AND IMAGES. GRAPHS AND OBJECTS. SPECIAL EFFECTS. PREPARING TO PRINT.
PART V (4 HRS).
COMPUTER NETWORKS: INTERNET. BROWSING THE WEB. SEARCH THE WEB. EMAIL. MESSAGES. MESSAGE MANAGEMENT.
Teaching Methods
LECTURES AND NUMERICAL EXERCISES IN THE LEARNING COMPUTER LABORATORY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
THE ATTENDANCE TO THE LECTURES IS MANDATORY. THE TEACHER WILL COMMUNICATE THE MODE OF ATTENDANCE CONTROL ON THE FIRST LECTURE OF THE COURSE. STUDENTS WHO FAIL TO SATISFY THE ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT, WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND A SERIAL OF INFORMAL TUTORIALS ACCORDING TO THE TEACHER'S INSTRUCTION.
Verification of learning
ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TEACHING OBJECTIVES IS CERTIFIED BY THE PASSING OF AN EXAM, CONSISTENT IN A WRITTEN TEST NOT EXCEEDING ONE HOUR ON A PC, ON SUBJECTS REGARDING SPREADSHEETS AND DATA ANALYSIS . THE PROOF ENABLES TO CHECK THE LEVEL OF ACQUISITION OF SKILL, OF CORRECT TERMINOLOGY, OF ABILITY OF ANALYSIS, WHICH SHOULD CONSTITUTE THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE. THE EVALUATION TAKES INTO ACCOUNT SYNTHESIS AND EXPOSURE ABILITY, LANGUAGE APPROPRIATENESS; CAPACITY OF ANALYSIS.
Texts
CERI S., MANDRIOLI D., SBATTELLA L., INFORMATICA – ARTE E MESTIERE, MCGRAW-HILL

PEZZONI S., PEZZONI P., LA PATENTE EUROPEA – GUIDA COMPLETA, MONDADORI INFORMATICA.
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