COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TBT 1003 BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES COMPULSORY 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PETEK SINDIRGI

Offered to

Geophysical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Mining Engineering
Geological Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)
Geological Engineering (Evening)
Mining Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

Basic Hardware and software information, MS Office applications, set up a background information about Internet.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to name computer hardware and software concepts.
2   To be able to write report, equation, CV, and table with MS-Word.
3   To be able to prepare a MS-PowerPoint presantation.
4   To be able to prepare tables, do basic calculations, plot graphics and edit datasets with MS- Excel.
5   To be able to surf on the Internet sites.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction. Computer (description, functions). Introduction to hardware
2 Introduction to software
3 Operating Systems
4 Internet (description and functions), internet protocols, internet services (e-mail, ftp)
5 Website search
6 MS-Excel-I
7 MS-Excel-II
8 MS-Excel (Occupational applications)
9 Introduction to Microsoft Office, MS-Word (writing CV and letter of application)
10 MS-Word (Equation editor and tables)
11 MS-PowerPoint
12 MS-PowerPoint
13 Rules on technical report writing
14 Preparation of a report/presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
- Temel Bilgi Teknolojisi Kullanımı, Ismail Sarı, Ömer Bağcı, Seçkin Yayıncılık,736 sayfa, Ocak-2008, ISBN 978-975-02-0626-9

Supplementary Book(s):
- Microsoft Windows XP Temel Başvuru Kılavuzu Professional Edition Ingilizce Sürüm, Faruk Çubukçu , Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, 369 sayfa, Ekim 2009, ISBN: 9789752970328.
- Bilgisayar Ağları ve Internet Mühendisliği, Rıfat Çölkesen, Papatya Yayıncılık, Bilimsel ve Teknik Kitaplar Dizisi, 272 sayfa, Şubat 2009, ISBN: 9789756797938.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, laboratory application, homework/presentation, exam.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homeworks: %10 ( LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5 )
Mid-term exam: %40 ( LO1, LO4, LO6 )
Final exam: %50 ( LO2, LO3, LO4 )

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

A different faculty member from each department is assigned for this course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

A different faculty member from each department is assigned for this course.

Office Hours

A different faculty member from each department is assigned for this course.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparing assignments 5 1 5
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparing presentations 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15
LO.255
LO.355
LO.455
LO.55