Programming Tools (beginners)

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Department of Biomedical Informatics

Synopsis:

Introduction to modern software resources in MS Windows and GNU/Linux environment - office applications, basic visualisation of experimental data, graphical presentation, Internet communication. Data formats, compatibility. Selected parts of the course are compatible with the ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) knowldege sylabus .

Requirements:

Half-year score min. 50 points from practical tasks (max. 100).

Syllabus of lectures:

No lectures in this course.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Introduction to information technology - hardware.

2. Introduction to information technology - software.

3. Basic user functions of PC, File management.

4. Text processor I.- basic operations, formating

5. Text procesor II.T- tables, embedded objects.

6. Spreadsheet I.- introduction.

7. Spreadsheet II. -functions, graphs and diagrams.

8. Database I. - basic functions, realations.

9. Database II. - searching, queries, reports.

10. Presentation - output formats, graphical effects, principles of „good presentation“.

11. Network Information Sercvices I. - WWW -searching and sharing information.

12. Network Information Sercvices II. - e-mail klient

13. Solving of the half-year task (project).

14. Verification of the half-year project.

Study Objective:

Ability to use common user programs in MS Windows and GNU/Linux operating systems, introduction to blended e-learning. Output student knowldedge will be sufficient to successfully pass ECDL tests (optional).

Study materials:

All stud. materials (incl. syllabus, practical tasks etc.) are available on e-learning server <a href="https://skolicka.fbmi.cvut.cz">https://skolicka.fbmi.cvut.cz</a>

[1] Moran,J.-Hull,V.:Brilliant ECDL,PRENTICE HALL,2005,2. Welsh,M.et al.:Running Linux, 4-th edition, O´Reilly,2007

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bakalářský studijní obor Biomedicínský technik - prezenční v angličtině (compulsory elective course)