Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Implementation 1

Lecture times and places:

Per 1 :
Monday 10 - 12, TB223
Per 1, 2 :
Thursday 10 - 12, TB224
Per 2 :
Monday 10 - 12, TB224

Description:

To learn the architecture and the basic principles of a modern computer

Persons in charge:

Fabio Garzia
Jari Nurmi

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Methods of instruction:

Methods of instruction	Hours
Lectures	48.0
Excercises	36.0
Practical works	28.0

Other measurings	Hours
Examination/partial examinatinss	20.0
	132.0

Contact teaching: 0 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Proportion of a student´s independent study: 0 %

Additional information of course implementation:

EXERCISE PROJECTS - Four compulsory project works about the core subjects of the course * 1-3 persons per group, 2-3 highly recommended. * Introduction lecture and guidance sessions are given for each exercise work. * All the projects must be returned before 16:00 on the deadline day to the assistant's mail box. * Half a point will be rewarded for each exercise project that has been solved with honors. * Half a point will be deducted for each exercise project that has been solved with dishonors (boomerang or otherwise bad work). * Bonus points (0...2) will be added to the exam total. THEORY EXERCISES - Six exercises about the lectured topics. * Not compulsory, but highly recommended. * Each exercise contains one bonus problem. * Half a point will be added to the exam total for each correctly solved bonus problem (max. 3 points total). * Answers to the bonus problems must be returned to the assistant's mail box before the first exercise session of the week, or directly to the assistant at the first session.