INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BIL101	INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES	1	2	1	2

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. GÜFTE CANER AKIN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of this course is to improve the students' ability to understand the importance of basic information technologies, to gain the skills of problem solving and analyzing, to create infrastructure for research and learning needs, and to learn the importance of technology and science in education and professional life.
Contents of the Course Unit:	In this course, basic MS Office package program in advanced level, computer hardware and computer protection procedures, basic computer knowledge and concepts, hardware and software, operating systems, formulas and functions and preparation of presentations are explained.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Have knowledge about computer hardware.
Make association between software and hardware, control organizations.
Use word processing softwares.
Use softwares that can do mathematical operations and functions.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	computer	Introduction to Windows XP, Folder Index Concept, Window Properties, Creating New File, Cut-Copy-Paste, Shutting Computer	Distance Education
2	computer	Common Properties of MS Office ( Ribbon )	Distance Education
3	computer	MS-Word, Toolbars and Properties of It, Save, Security Options, Page Layout, Writing, Font Properties	Distance Education
4	computer	MS-Word-Paragraph Properties, Tab, Border and Shading, Columns	Distance Education
5	computer	MS-Word-Paragraph Properties, Tab, Border and Shading, Columns	Distance Education
6	computer	MS-Word-Paragraph Properties, Tab, Border and Shading, Columns	Distance Education
7	computer	Ms Excel - Formula Bar, Add Formulas, Sort Data, Conditional Formatting	Distance Education
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	computer	Ms Excel - Formula Bar, Add Formulas, Sort Data, Conditional Formatting	Distance Education
10	computer	MS-Powerpoint-Creating Slide, Design of Slide, Custom Animation, Adding Sound and Starting slide	Distance Education
11	computer	MS-Powerpoint-Creating Slide, Design of Slide, Custom Animation, Adding Sound and Starting slide	Distance Education
12	computer	Adding Text to MS Power Point Animation	Distance Education
13	computer	MS-Powerpoint-Preparing Presentation	Distance Education
14	computer	MS-Powerpoint-Preparing Presentation	Distance Education
15	computer	Rewiew and Project Report	Distance Education
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Aydın, Emin Doğan (2008), Introduction to Computer Concepts : Lecture Notes

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Completion of all the courses designated within the curriculum of the programme, having a total of 120 ECTS Credits, with passing grades, and						5
2	Achievement of a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.00 out of 4.00.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have theoretical and practical knowledge in the basic level supported by tools and other sources						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have general and numeracy skills					4
2	Related to field of science					4
3	Can detect details						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Watchful, can operate under strong stress					4
2	Can decide quickly and accurately					4
3	can work regularly and organized					4
4	Circumspect				3
5	followor of instructions					4
6	Responsible					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Conduct a study in the field of advanced independent					4
2	Take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field					4
3	Plan activities for the development of a project framework and manage the staff under responsibility.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Meets basic level of knowledge and skills gained in the field to evaluate critically, identify their learning needs					4
2	directs the education of a profession at the same or a higher level of education in the same field						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have ability to inform individuals and institutions on issues related to the field; to transfer their thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems orally and in writing					4
2	Have ability to share their thoughts on topics related to the field and proposals for solutions to the problems of quantitative and qualitative data to support the experts and people who do not					4
3	Can organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility and to apply them						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Can comply with scientific, cultural and ethical values in announcing collection of data related to the field, interpretation, implementation and results					4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	2	28
Preliminary & Further Study	0	0	0
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	14	1	14
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	2	2
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	32	0	48