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T-106.1043 - Information Technology – Basic Course (3 cr)
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Results: Grades for the Course 2007
Period: I–II
Teacher:
Aura Paloheimo
Contents:
Information technology basics.
Course 2007:
This course will be arranged as a book examination. Examination dates are:
Wed 19.12 16-19 hall A
Fri 11.1. 9-12 hall A
Sat 12.4. 10-13 Main-building
Literature:
The book to be examined:
Reed, David (2005)
A Balanced Introduction to Computer Science (International Edition)
Pearson Education
Upper Saddle River (NJ), Pearson Prentice Hall
ISBN 0-13-127774-X
Reading instructions:
How to read?
Primary material covers the most essential parts of the book.
Secondary material covers other material needed in the examination.
Other material is not asked in the examination. However, if You feel insecure, the
other material might help You to understand the more essential material.
NOTE: Students are NOT required to be familiar with javascript.
Students are required to understand the basic ideas and concepts of programming.
Primary material
- Introduction and Overview
- 1. Computer Basics
- 3. The Internet and the World Wide Web
- 6. The History of Computers
- 7. Abstraction and User-Defined Functions
- 8. Algorithms and Programming Languages
- 10. Computer Science as a Discipline
- 12. Data Representation
- 13. Conditional Repetition
- 14. Inside the Computer - The von Neumann Architecture
- 16. Inside the Computer - Transistors and Integrated Circuits
- 18. Computers and Society
Secondary material
(NOTE: You are not supposed to learn javascripts or so, just the essentials about programming.)
- 4. JavaScript and Dynamic Web Pages (What is a programming language?
What is the structure of a programming language? What is a variable? etc..)
- 5. JavaScript Numbers and Expressions (What is a datatype? operator? How to debug?)
- 9. Event-Driven Programming
- 11. Conditional Execution (Conditional statements, if - else -structure)
- 15. JavaScript Strings (What are strings? How to handle them?)
- 17. JavaScript Arrays (What are arrays?)
Other material (not asked in the examination)
- 2. HTML and Web Pages
- Appendix A: HTML Reference
- Appendix B: JavaScript Reference
- Appendix C: Browser Basics
Prerequisites:
T-106.1001/T-106.1003/T-106.001/T-106.003 or equivalent.
Additional information:
Equivalent course in Finnish T-106.1041. On this course the grade 'pass' can be given for accepted study attainments. Replaces the course T-106.043
Language:
English
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