Course: Fundamentals of Computing

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Course title Fundamentals of Computing
Course code KMI/ZPPCZ
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Balun Jiří, Mgr.
  • Kühr Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kauer Martin, Mgr.
  • Večerka Arnošt, RNDr.
  • Zacpal Jiří, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
A. Basic work in MS Windows XP 8 1. File, directory, absolute vs. relative path, desktop, icon, window. 2. Work with directories (create, de;lete, copy, move, link, rename, properties). 3. Work with files (create, de;lete, copy, move, link, rename, properties). 4. Work with clipboard, communication with applications. B. Text processor MS Word 1. Run application, save, open file, help, settings. 2. Document formatiing (alignment, font, size, type, border, shadow etc.). 3. Insert picture, hypertext link, formula, header, footer, page number, symbol. 4. List (ordered, unordered, one-level, multi-level). 5. Tables (create, delete, edit). 6. Pictures, list into table. 7. Panel for painting: arrow, labels, merging, position, turn etc. C. Table processor MS Excel 1. Run application, save, open file, help, settings. 2. Cell movement, cell format. 3. Insert formulas. 4. Charts - piechart, histogram etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work Activities
Learning outcomes
Basic work with PC A. Basic work in MS Windows 8 B. Text processor MS Word C. Table processor MS Excel
1. Knowledge
Prerequisites
no

Assessment methods and criteria
Systematic Observation of Student

independent work
Recommended literature
  • Šimek, T. (1997). Excel 97.
  • Šimek, T. (1999). Word 2000.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): General Physics and Mathematical Physics (2019) Category: Physics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter