Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2016
 
TNSL04 IT, 6 ECTS credits.
/IT - g.k./

For:   FT   SL  


OBS!

The course is not available for exchange students

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 30
Rec. self-study hours: 130

  Area of Education: Technology

Main field of studies: Computer Engineering

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G1

Aim:
This course provides basic knowledge on how to construct programs in a high-level language and on how to create and use spreadsheets. The course also gives an introduction to database technology with particular emphasis on the query language SQL, and on how to construct dynamic web applications.
After this course the student should be able to:
  • develop algorithms for solving a problem.
  • use control structures for selection and iteration in programs.
  • write programs with basic file processing.
  • create spreadsheets and display relevant data in a graphical format.
  • explain various concepts of database technology, such as relation, attribute, primary key and foreign key.
  • create a database and construct queries in SQL in order to retrieve data.
  • write simple dynamic web applications.


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.

Organisation:
The course consists of lectures and lab assignments. The course runs over the entire spring semester.

Course contents:
Essential of programming, spreadsheets, database technology and dynamic web applications.

Course literature:
Online material.

Examination:
Individual, continous examination in front of a computer
6 ECTS
 



Course language is English.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies: Camilla Forsell
Examiner: Pierangelo Dell’Acqua
Link to the course homepage at the department


Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 05/21/2015