TNDE17 Information technology, 7,5 ECTS-points
/Informationsteknik/

Advancement level:
B

Aim:
The course will give an introduction to information technology, experience of project work, skills in written and oral presentation in Swedish.

Supplementary courses:
TNDE50 Programming

Course organization:
During the lectures the theoretical part of this field is presented. In laboratory work the students practice programming and use different application programs like spreadsheets, wordprocessors and database systems. In the lessons the laboratory work is prepared. The guidance in project work includes training in writing and oral presentation in smaller groups.

Course content:
Fundamentals of computer hardware and software. The Swedish regulations in computing, computer security. Introduction to programming. Technology information. Technical reports. Presentation technology. Information retrieval, internet, databases.

Course literature:
Beekman, George: Computer Confluence 2nd ed, Benjamin/Cummings. Course material produced by the department.

LAB1Labratory work, 1 p.
PRA1Project work, 4 p.
UPG1Home assignments, 0 p.
The grades passed or failed are given.

Course language is swedish.