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Academic year
2018/2019
Teacher
GIUSEPPE COTA
Credits
6
Didactic period
Secondo Semestre
SSD
INF/01

Training objectives

Knowledges:¿
1. Knowledge of the cognitive structure of actual informatics;
¿2. Knowledge and correct use of the words in digital and net context;¿
3. Knowledge of the fundamental paradigms for the use of the informatic and network technologies in work areas.
¿Abilities:¿
1. Ability to connect the needs of concrete technological innovation at work to the theoretical knowledge learned¿
2. Ability to update itself in the field of technologies, depending on the needs of the job¿
3. Ability to identify the correct technical tools for data management problems solution¿
4. Ability to represent entities and relationships of an operating context in a data storage schema

Prerequisites

Acquired competences during the high school.

Course programme

Computer Science and terminology
Concepts of hardware and software¿
Concepts of data storage, communication and processing¿
Storage technologies: database¿
Communication technologies: operative systems and networks¿
Processing technologies: languages, tools¿
Internet technologies and protocols¿
Data and document structuration
¿Hypertext and HTML languages
Some CSS language

Didactic methods

1. Lectures, slides and Web Applications.
2. Technologic problems solving examples

Learning assessment procedures

Written test, composed of 15 multiple choice questions and one open-ended question, to be carried out in a time of 1 hour.
Concerning the multiple choice questions, the learner is asked to select the correct answer to the question by choosing among a number of given answers. Each multiple choice question will be evaluated by giving 2 points for each correct answer, 0 points for each question not filled in and -1 point for each incorrect answer.
Concerning the open-ended question, the learner is asked to provide a concise answer of 3-4 lines. The answer will be marked with a score ranging from 0 to 3 points.
The final evaluation will be the sum of all the scores.

Reference texts

1.Material provided by the teacher and downloadable from the website: http://www.unife.it/letterefilosofia/comunicazione/insegnamenti/fondamenti_informatica/

2. (Optional) "Informatica Umanistica" by Marco Lazzari. 2nd edition. ISBN: 978-8838668555.