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KIEP-3606 Computer English, 2 cr |
Pekka Loula, John Rogers
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75% attendance
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
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Objectives: to better prepare students' understanding of technical vocabulary. Areas of study include: History of the computer, computer aechitecture, how the motherboard ties it altogether, The Devolution of the OS, How an Operating Sysem Controls Hardware, THE INTERNET, HOW A BUS WORKS, How internet video and audi Work, CAD and computer networks. Aims: reading and understanding technical texts, speed reading, writing, explaining technical information in English. Common European Framework of Reference, Level B2.
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | computer components, basics of data processing, artificial intelligence. CAD, computer networks. | basic knowledge of computer English vocabulary | |
| 2. | understanding technical text | ||
| 3. | speed reading, getting the gist of a text | ||
| 4. | explaining technical information in English |
All units are assessed during the course. Completion of all given exercises and written proof that the student has a full understanding of the exercises in question.
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
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Opintojakso järjestetään joka toinen vuosi yhteistyössä Avoimen yliopiston kanssa.
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Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 % |