COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TBT 1001 BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 2 3

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HANDE YAĞCAN

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

This course related with information technology, information systems and computers. In this course, basic information such as how to use computer and information technologies, is given to learners. Also this course is interested in Office tools that learners need in real life applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student can have basic information about computers and their hardwares
2   The student can have basic information about operating systems
3   The student can have information about the functions of the Microsoft Office Word program
4   The student can have information about the functions of the Microsoft Office Excel program
5   The student can have information about the functions of the Microsoft Office Power Point program
6   The student can obtain the skill of using the Microsoft Office Word program efficiently
7   The student can obtain the skill of using the Microsoft Office Excel program efficiently
8   The student can obtain the skill of using the Microsoft Office Power Point program efficiently
9   The student can access to information via internet
10   The student can communicate via internet

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Orientation week Publicity of the computer laboratory
2 Course content and share of objectives Profession of Nursing and use of information technologies Computer history How does the computer function (Hardware-Software) Components that comprise the computer Publicity of the operating systems used on the computer (MS-DOS, Windows) Use of keyboard and mouse
3 Publicity of the Windows operating systems and basic operations Start menu Task keys Publicity of desktop symbols/Control panel elements Monitor settings Use of communication boxes Use of disks Use of CDs (Expansion of Mpeg-Jpeg-Tiff-Avi files.) Use of Flash Memory, Portable Hard Disks (Formatting, copying, virus scanning) Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions
4 Cont. basic functions of Windows Use of menus Opening, naming, selecting, creating, dragging, copying a file, folder Recycle bin Receiving help Windows explorer Tool bars Status bars Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions
5 Publicity of the Basic Functions of MS WORD (Tool bars) Creating, formatting, saving, printing documents, making the page setup, using forms.
6 Cont. MS WORD Practices aimed at enriching the text features (Use of tool bars such as typefaces, bullets, etc.) Table formation Use of drawing object Word Art Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions
7 Publicity of the internet and www Pages about nursing Scanning motors Databases used for nursing E-mail programs and their usage Webcast communication programs
8 Publicity of the on-line databases of library Access to the nursing literature Saving and downloading the knowledge Scanning the Web Access to information on databases Correspondence with groups Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions
9 Publicity of the basic functions of MS Excel Working environment Data entry, formulas, numbers, texts Data organization, use of tool bars
10 MS Excel Database operations Processing and arraying a list Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions
11 Publicity of the basic functions of MS Power Point Slide design Saving the slides
12 Cont. Power Point Principles of presentation preparation Enriching the presentations Frequent Problems and Solution Suggestions

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Hasan Çebi Bal, Use of Computer and Internet, Akademisyen Publications, Trabzon, 2004.

Subsidiary resources: Relevant internet resources

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, laboratory study, homework, question answer, video, animations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.4+FIN*0.6
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE*0.4+RST*0.6


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Vahap TECIM e-mail: vahap.tecim@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Prof. Dr. Vahap TECIM: Specify according to course programs in each period.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.155
LO.2555
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65
LO.75
LO.85
LO.9555
LO.1055