The course aims to familiarize students with the introductory concepts of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), including hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. It analyzes the usefulness of modern ICTs and their applications in various fields of expertise with emphasis on ICT applications in enterprises and production units.
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- explain the role of hardware, describe hardware units, main memory, input / output units
- explain the basic principles of data communications and the role of computer networks, describe Internet infrastructures and Internet services
- describe the types of Systems Software, the types of Operating Systems and their main operations, and software applications in enterprises
- describe the types of threats of information systems and apply protection measures to information systems
- process complex documents using text-editing software so they can respond to the creation of high-quality documents
- process spreadsheets using spreadsheet software to solve simple or complex problems involving financial data
- create presentations using presentation software