FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Single discipline educational activity

Course Sheet

Academic Year of enrolment:

2021/2022

Type of Course:

Basic

Optional/Mandatory:

Compulsory

Degree:

Bachelor's Degree Programme in PUBLIC COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA PROFESSIONS

Disciplinary Sector:

Computer Science

Language:

Italian

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

PANDOLFO Laura

Hours of classroom activity:

Prerequisites:

No prerequisites are required.

AF code:

40001498

Assessment Methods

Verification of learning:

Written test.

Teaching period

Second semester

Objectives

The course aims to provide an introduction to the main concepts of the IT discipline as well as to provide knowledge relating to the use of IT tools in order to develop the ability to apply them for the collection, processing and presentation of data.

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Data representation and manipulation
3. The hardware infrastructures
4. The software infrastructures
5. Network infrastructures
6. Word processors
7. The spreadsheets
8. Multimedia presentations
9. Content Management Systems

Recommended Bibliography

The recommended reference book is the following: Sciuto D., Buonanno G., Mari L., Introduction to computer systems, VI edition. McGraw-Hill, 2022, ISBN 9788838655029. Additional material (slide, exercises, etc.) will be provided by the teacher during the course.

Methods of Provision

Conventional

Teaching Methods

Lectures and lab sessions.

Contacts/More Information

Students have the possibility to contact the teacher by e-mail (lpandolfo@uniss.it) and ask for an appointment.

Other courses

Course year: 1

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
12 credits
SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
12 credits - Base
THEORY OF LANGUAGES
6 credits - Base
COMMUNICATION ETHICS
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
CULTURAL INDUSTRIES AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
ENGLISH FOR MEDIA
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
HISTORY OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
IMAGES POWER
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
PUBLIC OPINION AND COMMUNICATION HISTORY
6 credits - A scelta dello studente
SOCIOLOGY OF THE TERRITORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION
6 credits - A scelta dello studente

Course year: 2

FRENCH LANGUAGE
12 credits
GERMAN LANGUAGE
12 credits
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
12 credits
SPANISH LANGUAGE
12 credits
ELEMENTS OF ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC POLICY
6 credits - Base
FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
6 credits - Base
SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION
12 credits - Base
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
12 credits - Caratterizzante
WEB THEORIES AND METHOD, AND MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPMENT
6 credits - Caratterizzante

Course year: 3

FINAL TEST
9 credits
MEDIA ANALYSIS
6 credits - Base
SOCIOLOGY OF THE TERRITORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION
6 credits - Caratterizzante
URBAN SOCIOLOGY
6 credits - Caratterizzante
HISTORY OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
6 credits - Affine/Integrativa
OTHER TRAINING ACTIVITIES
9 credits - Altro

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