Objectives and competences
The student is going to:
- understand the foundations of the disciplines of computer science and informatics,
- know the structure of the information system in the organization,
- understand the basics of programming constructs and programming languages,
- know the basic tools for office operations in different OS and simple query on one table,
- understand the basic concepts of information system security.
Content (Syllabus outline)
1. digital technologies and society,
2. overview: history and definitions in computer science and informatics,
3. hardware: components, functions, performance
4. Von Neuman machine, assembly language, processor simulation,
5. computer networks: components, functions, performance,
6. basics of operating systems and architecture
7. database management systems,
8. programming languages: compilers, interpreters, program development, programming constructs, algorithms on examples,
9. introduction to object programming,
10. information system in organization: solutions and tools,
11. examples of recommended practice in ensuring information system security, ethics and cyber criminal,
12. overview of trends in the field of computer science and informatics.
Learning and teaching methods
• lectures and assignments,
• lab practice on computer,
• presentation of selected assignments.
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- state the basic definitions and ideas in computer science and informatics,
- list the components, functions and features of the computer system and networks,
- indicate software constructs and office solutions
- define the composition of the organization's information system,
- describe queries on one table of the database management system,
- describe the practical procedures for ensuring the security of the information system.
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Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes
- distinguishing the performance of the components in computer system and network,
- tracking the program, using the loops and objects in programming,
- using the office tools in new context,
- querying one table with SQL,
- communicating with experts in information systems.
Readings
1. R.M. Stair, G.W. Reynolds: Principles of Information Systems (14th edition), Cengage Learning, 2020
2. Aktualno elektronsko gradivo nosilcev predmeta
Prerequisits
- no specific prerequisites.
Additional information on implementation and assessment – written examination,
Criteria for passing the exam:
– submitted and approved all home assignments
– submitted and approved all lab assignments
