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Course: Introduction to Information Technology

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Course title Introduction to Information Technology
Course code KID/PUITK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Míča Ondřej, Ing.
  • Machalík Stanislav, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Hardware of PCs, computer architecture, description of individual computer parts, peripherals of a computer. Mobile and pocket computers. Software. Operating systems, user extensions of an operating system. Application software, overview, brief characteristics and possibilities of use of individual software products. Office software, MS Office 2010. Computer operation in the MS Windows 7 operating system, installation and configuration of an operating system. Applications provided with the MS Windows operating system. Internet, Internet architecture, Internet connection. Internet services. E-mail. WWW, searching the Internet. FTP. Telnet, SSH. Publishing in the Internet. Creating documents in a text editor, formatting the text, inserting tables and pictures, writing mathematical expressions using an equation editor, drawing basic geometrical shapes and organisation diagrams. Basic computer typography. DTP. Processing of graphical information. Bitmap and vector graphics. Graphics editors. Animations. Processing of audio and video. Digitalizing of graphical patterns, OCR, digital photography. Presentation programs. Basics of working with a spreadsheet processor. Entering data, formatting, formulas, functions, links. Graphs of data and functions, creating and modifying graphs.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Skills training
Learning outcomes
Achieving an overview of technical and hardware and software of PCs and mobile devices and of possibilities of their use. Mastering the operation of the computer in the MS Windows 7 operating system. Learning to use basic Internet services. Mastering the processing of a document using a text editor and a graphics editor, mastering the basic work with a spreadsheet processor.
After finishing the course students have an overview of technical and hardware and software of PCs and of possibilities of its use. Students are able to use the MS Windows XP/Vista operating system, basic Internet services. Work commonly with a text and a graphics editor and with a spreadsheet processor.
Prerequisites
The prerequisite of this course is knowledge of basic works with OS Windows and using text and graphics editors.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

Recommended literature
  • Bitto, Ondřej. Microsoft Windows 7 : podrobná uživatelská příručka. Brno: Computer Press, 2009. ISBN 978-80-251-2647-9.
  • Horák, J. Stavíme si počítač. Computer Press a.s., 2008. ISBN 978-80-251-2330-0.
  • Klatovský, K. Excel 2016 nejen pro školy. Computer Media, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7402-250-0.
  • Klatovský, K. Word 2016 nejen pro školy. Computer Media, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7402-249-4.
  • Kolektiv autorů. Zoner Callisto 5 - uživatelská příručka. Brno, 2004.
  • Kristián, P. Zoner Photo Studio - úpravy snímků a postupy pro začínající i zkušené uživatele.
  • Machalík, S. Materiály z konzultací.
  • Meyer, M. Osobní počítač. Názorný průvodce hardwarem, systémem a sítěmi. Brno : Computer Press, 2006. ISBN 80-251-0834-1.
  • Pecinovský, J., Pecinovský, R. Office2016 - Průvodce uživatele. Praha: Grada, 2016. ISBN 978-80-247-5691-2.
  • Roubal, P. Počítačová grafika pro úplné začátečníky. Praha, Computer Press, 2002. ISBN 80-7226-896.


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Rail Vehicles (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Road Vehicles (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Rail Vehicles (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Structures (2014) Category: Construction industry, geodesy and cartography 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Management, Marketing and Logistics (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Road Vehicles (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Electrical Engineering and Electronic Systems in Transport (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Management, Marketing and Logistics (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Road Vehicles (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Structures (2016) Category: Construction industry, geodesy and cartography 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics in Transport (2013) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Management, Marketing and Logistics in Communications (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Environmental Protection in Transport (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Logistics Technologies (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Logistics Technologies (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics in Transport (2016) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Logistics Technologies (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Means: Environmental Protection in Transport (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Structures (2013) Category: Construction industry, geodesy and cartography 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Technology and Control of Transport Systems (2016) Category: Transportation and communications 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
University of Pardubice, date of update: 04.06.2024 23:50.