| TTIT18 | Introduction to Information Technology, 6 ECTS credits. /Tema: Inledande informationsteknologi/ |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): B
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| Aim: After taking the course the student should know how to find information from different sources, what forms there normally are for the information and what structures the sources can be expected to have. The student should also be able to present information as a short written report |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: TGTU02 Oral and written communication |
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| Organisation: Presented in part 1. |
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| Course contents: The process of seeking information (search - examine - select) Different sources for information such as real and virtual libraries. Critical examination of web resources and comparisons to library recources. Three levels of one concept: Information source, database, and sets and relations. The connection between seaching for information, query languages, realational algebra and logics. Computer use: word processing, communications, search for knowledge. Written presentations, especially reports |
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| Course literature: Chosen from list presented at the course |
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| Written examination Laboratory work Written examination Communication exercises Work in PBL-group |
1,5 p 0,5 p 2 p 0 p 0 p |
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| Grade: Fail/Pass. | |||
Course language is Swedish. Department offering the course: IDA. Director of Studies: sas-sr@ida.liu.se Examiner: Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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