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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| ZOOTECHNICS PR. | |
| Code | ZTP127 |
| Name | Fundementals of Information Technologies I |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. Mervan BAYRAKTAR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ZEYNEL CEBECİ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to provide the basic knowledge and skills on the computing concepts, fundemental components of Information and Communication Technologies; Internet abd Web appications; Searching and evaluation tools, social media and professional networks, and learning systems and resources.
Course Content
This course covers the topics on computers, computer components, operating systems, office applications, Internet and web applications, social media and professional networks, and learning systems.
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understanding the basic concepts and terms on information and communication technologies |
| LO02 | Using the Information and Communication Technology tools and sytems |
| LO03 | Using office automation applications (document, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, database etc.) |
| LO04 | Using the services and applications on the Internet |
| LO05 | Participation and use of the Social networks |
| LO06 | Accessing and using the learning systems and resources |
| LO07 | Knows operating systems and their basic functions. |
| LO08 | Has knowledge of programming languages. |
| LO09 | Recognizes current software for engineering field. |
| LO10 | Preparing an effective presentation with the presentation program |
| LO11 | Creating a spreadsheet with the help of a spreadsheet program |
| LO12 | Creating the document with the help of a word processing program |
| LO13 | Can use internet tools and techniques of accessing information. |
| LO14 | They can prepare documents, make graphical representations and visual presentations, and analyze data. |
| LO15 | Can use current versions of office software at a good level. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has information on basic characteristics (anatomic, morphologic,physiological and biological) of farm animals | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Has information on planning animal housing for environmental aspects and animal species, about forage production and storage for environmental conditions and different species, making plans about animal breeding | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Has genetic and statistical information which can be the basis of animal improvement .Has adequate knowledge of industrial animal farming | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Has information on alternative production systems | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | To get technical knowledge in his/her field | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Knows the techniques in Animal Breeding and applies. Has information about small cattle raising and poultry farming and nutrition and applies.Transfers genetic and statistical information that can be the basis of animal breeding to animal production | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Finds the reasons of the technical and economical problems that can adversely affect the quality and capacity levels desired in Animal Science and develops solutions | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Obtains information in the field of Animal Science, researches, evaluates, records,consults,plans projects and applies | 5 |
| PLO09 | - | Uses IT to get new information in animal production | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | Transfers knowledge to people who work in the field at various levels, has communication skills,has the self -confidence in providing information and following technical developments | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to computing and computers; the history of computing | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 2 | Computer hardware, CPU and peripherals | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 3 | Programming and Software | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 4 | Introduction to Operating Systems - Setup, Files and Folders | eading the articles on comparison of Windows and Linux systems. | |
| 5 | Operating systems - System control panel, Adding hardware and software components | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 6 | Operating systems - Advanced system settings, Programmed tasks, System optimization | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 7 | Office applications - Text processors, Word processors | Creating a word document or text file. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Office applications - Spreadsheets | Creating an Excel file | |
| 10 | Office applications - Presentations | Creating a presentation file | |
| 11 | Introduction to Internet and Web | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 12 | E-mail administration, File Transfer Protocol, Downloading and uploading files | Obtaining an e-mail account; downloading an FTP program | |
| 13 | Search Engines, Databases | Searching on Google for a video and document about a topic related to agriculture | |
| 14 | Social networks | Creating a Facebook or Twitter account | |
| 15 | Learning systems | Reading the relevant topic chapters from printed and/or e-books. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 60 | 24 |
| 1. Homework | 40 | 16 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 108 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,32 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||