VIKBA05 Computer Literacy I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Zdeněk Kadlec, Dr.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Iva Dušová
Timetable
Fri 8:20–9:55 A01
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main goal of the course Computer Litarecy I 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.& The course Computer Litarecy I gives detailed information on technical realization of modern computer systems. The students get acquainted with particular components of current computers, to their properties, connection, operational principle and to possibilities of their usage. The students, pass this course, should: know concepts dealing with hardware, operational principles of particular components, be able of qualified hardware purchase, be able to identify bugs in a computer.
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.
Literature
  • MUELLER, Scott. Osobní počítač : hardware, upgrade, opravy. Translated by Milan Daněk. 1 vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2003, xxv, 862. ISBN 8072267965. info
  • MINASI, Mark. Velký průvodce hardwarem. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2002, 763 s. ISBN 8024702738. info
  • MUELLER, Scott. Osobní počítač : nejpodrobnější průvodce hardwarem PC. 1. vyd. Praha: Computer Press, 2001, xxxii, 869. ISBN 8072264702. info
  • MINASI, Mark. Pevné disky od A do Z. Praha: Grada, 1992, 471 s. ISBN 80-85623-35-8. info
Assessment methods
1 Written test, 2 obligatory written practical homeworks and 2 voluntary written practical homeworks
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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