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Course Catalog 2013-2014
PLA-17606 Computer English, 3 cr |
Person responsible
John Rogers, Tarmo Lipping
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
75 % attendance.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
To better prepare students understanding of technical vocabulary. To bring the student into an experience of using a technical vocabulary in their work environment. Reading and understanding technical texts. Practice how to write technical papers. Explaining technical text in English. Common European Framework of Reference, level B2.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | A brief history of computer science | ||
2. | Portable computers | ||
3. | Operating systems | ||
4. | Social media | ||
5. | Computer networks | ||
6. | Network configurations | ||
7. | Computer security | ||
8. | Robotics | ||
9. | Multimedia | ||
10. | The world of the mobile phone. (Information covering these subjects is as updated as can be possible, new information; new merchandise is hitting shops and the world at a speed that is almost impossible to keep up with. All care is taken to bring to the classroom subject matter that is up to date) |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Completion of all the units, completion of the oral exercises and written work.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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