Computer as a Tool
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | ISTP0109 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | ST 2015 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2015-2016) |
| Credits: | 2 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Nieminen, Juha |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2015-2016
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-ST-1N | 2015-09-01 – 2015-12-31 | Kalevi Ylinen, Mikko Västi, Timo Västi | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-20 |
Learning Outcomes
The student can use a computer and tool programs efficiently to produce presentations and reports.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 55 h
- of which scheduled studies: 28 h
- of which autonomous studies: 27 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basic information and skills in using a PC
Contents
Writing a report with a word processing program (Word) - basic functions and settings, inserting pictures and graphs into a report ans other facilitating functions. Documenting measurement results with a spreadsheet calculation program (Excel) - basic functions and settings, producing various graphs and other functions facilitating the making of a field book. Image processing with an image processing program. Producing presentations with presentations graphics (PowerPoint) - basic functions ansd settings, animations and functions improving the demonstrativeness and format of the presentations.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Lecture and assignment material compiled by the teacher.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and PC exercises.
Assessment Criteria
5 - The student can produce elegant documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
3 - The student can produce bright documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
1 - The student can produce unformatted documents, spreadsheets and presentations
Assessment Methods
Assignments and exam.