CNG100 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECH. AND APPLICATIONS

Course Code:3550100
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):0 (2.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:1.0
Department:Computer Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Lecturer Dr. İDİL CANDAN
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

To introduce all METU students to the basic information technology concepts and applications in their preparatory school / freshman year, preparing them to use these skills during their undergraduate studies in their respective disciplines, as well as professional lives.


Course Content

To introduce all METU NCC students to the information technology basic and concepts and up to date applications in their freshman year, preparing them to use these skills during their undergraduate studies in their respective disciplines, as well as professional lives.


Course Learning Outcomes

Describe the essentials of computer systems

Explain how data is being processed, stored, retrieved and displayed

Recall knowledge on the Internet, the Web, online services and e-mail

Discuss word processing, gain proficiency in editing and formatting a document.

Discuss spreadsheets

Develop effective presentations using a software tool