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  Course Description
Course Name : Principle Information Technology Applications

Course Code : ENF121

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. H.MUSTAFA KANDIRMAZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows how to operate a computer and operating systems effectively.
Knows how to use a word processing program
Knows how to use a spreadsheet program.
Knows how to use formulas and functions in a spreadsheet program.
Graphically display data in a spreadsheet program.
Prepare an effective presentation on any subject.
Knows the basic concepts and terminology of internet. Can do basic network settings.
Use ftp and browse the web.Use search engines and use e-mail.Do detailed search on the internet.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To teach the fundamentals of information technologies needed during undergraduate studies and after graduation.

Course Contents : Computers, hardware and operating systems. Word processors, spreadsheets and presentation programs. Internet settings and internet use. Ftp, e-mail and search engines.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom and Laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic terms and concepts. Hardware and software units their functions. Byte concept. Operating systems. Windows operating system Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
2 Programs, settings and system, windows explorer and menus. Creating folders and files, erasing, searching and renaming files Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
3 Creating shortcuts. Details of the operating system. Adding and removing programs. System properties and care. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
4 Introduction to word processors, Word menu, Opening and closing files, saving and printing. Inserting and changing text. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
5 Styles in word processors. preparing table of contents. Saving as web pages. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
6 Cells and cell structures in spreadsheet programs. Mathematical operations with cells. Logical operations with cells. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
7 Styles, Cell orderind and filtering in spreadsheet programs, defining simple formulas. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
8 Mid Term Exam Studying the related chapters Written Exam
9 Definining complicated formulas using spreadsheet programs. Information about Functions. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
10 Simple presentations using programs. Working with slides. Text boxes, pictures on slides Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
11 Operations with slide shows, details of the slide show. Saving slide shows as web pages Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
12 Basic terms and concepts of internet. Basic network and internet settings. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
13 FTP use and browsing the internet. E-mail use. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
14 Search engines, detailed search. And, or operators. Searching using + and -. Differences between search engines. Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
15 Publishing web pages prepared using word processor, spreadsheet and presentaion programs on the internet Studying the related chapters Lecturing with a projector and on hands applications.
16/17 Final Exam Studying the related chapters Written Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
 Bal, Hasan Çebi (2008). Bilgisayar ve internet kullanımı XP, abp-acedemic book publishing.
Required Course Material(s)  http://e.cu.edu.tr


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Utilize computer systems and softwares 5
2 Apply the statistical analyze methods 0
3 Make statistical inference(estimation, hypothesis tests etc.) 0
4 Generate solutions for the problems in other disciplines by using statistical techniques 0
5 Discover the visual, database and web programming techniques and posses the ability of writing programme 1
6 Construct a model and analyze it by using statistical packages 1
7 Distinguish the difference between the statistical methods 0
8 Be aware of the interaction between the disciplines related to statistics 3
9 Make oral and visual presentation for the results of statistical methods 0
10 Have capability on effective and productive work in a group and individually 0
11 Develop scientific and ethical values in the fields of statistics-and scientific data collection 2
12 Explain the essence fundamentals and concepts in the field of Probability, Statistics and Mathematics 0
13 Emphasize the importance of Statistics in life 0
14 Define basic principles and concepts in the field of Law and Economics 0
15 Produce numeric and statistical solutions in order to overcome the problems 0
16 Construct the model, solve and interpret the results by using mathematical and statistical tehniques for the problems that include random events 0
17 Use proper methods and techniques to gather and/or to arrange the data 0
18 Professional development in accordance with their interests and abilities, as well as the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields, constantly improve themselves by identifying training needs 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 2 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 110
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.4
ECTS Credit: 4