Course: Basics of Information Technology

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Course title Basics of Information Technology
Course code KKO/P2INF
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Maximov Dominik, Mgr.
Course content
Principles of a computer as a basic means of data processing. Unification and review of basic user skills. Working with the operating system. Practising working with a word processor. Practicing working with spreadsheets. Basic statistics, creating tables and graphs. Creating presentations. Practicing internet searching, using electronic libraries and databases, Medline. Using antiviruses, practical application of security and email. Practising the use of healthcare systems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities, Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to consolidate, repeat and develop knowledge of computers, computer software and information systems with a focus on the needs of health and social care.
Students acquire knowledge and practical skills in working with information technology. After graduation, students will have a basic knowledge of the Windows operating system, MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and will be able to work in a health information system.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Student performance assessment

Specified compulsory attendance in seminars and lectures. Passing a written test or an oral exam, or other conditions, as decided by the course guarantor. Completing and defending the assigned written work in MS PowerPoint.
Recommended literature
  • Studijní materiály v IS Stag.
  • Uživatelské příručky produktů MS Office.
  • JANŮ, S. Bible Microsoft Office 2013 a 365; průvodce pro každého. Brno, 2013.


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