S2030 Fundamentals of PC Handling

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Foltýnek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Jaroslav Pelikán, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jaroslav Pelikán, Ph.D.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: RNDr. Roman Plch, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
The course Fundamentals of PC Handling does not require any special knowledge.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The main goal of the course Fundamentals of PC Handling is to provide students with information about handling of a PC computer and operating system MS-Windows NT (2000, XP). The students also obtain knowledge and skills dealing with text processor, spreadsheet and other application software.
Syllabus
  • Basic concepts. History of computers. Number systems. Units of information.
  • Basic components of a computer (processor, operating memory, peripheries, ...)
  • Operating system - basic concepts and functions.
  • Operating system MS-Windows NT (2000, XP). Files, directories, tree directory structure, basic possibilities of operating system setting. MS-Windows programs.
  • Text processor (MS-Word). Text typing, correcting, saving and formatting. Tables, drawing, document printing.
  • Spreadsheet (MS-Excel). Basic operations with spreadsheet. Formulas, charts, document printing.
  • Standard formats of files and programs for their processing.
  • Compression and decompression of files.
  • Object linking and embedding (Clipboard, OLE).
  • Computer viruses and protection.
Literature
  • HLAVENKA, Jiří. Texty v programu Word. Illustrated by Jakub Dvorský. Vyd. 1. Praha: Computer Press, 1999, 95 s. ISBN 8072262572. info
  • FRANCŮ, Marie. Hrajeme si s okny :učebnice Windows a Office 95. 1. vyd. Brno: CCB, 1997, 158 s. ISBN 80-85825-25-2. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001.
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