TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	9
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Will be able to comprehend the parts of a computer system 2) Will be able to work with operating systems effectively 3) Will be able to use software active and efficiently 4) Will be able to operate on Word processing software for graphics and typing 5) Will be able to use macros, calculations and formulas on spreadsheet software Ms-Excel 6) Will be able to prepare and present effective powerpoint slides 7) Will be able to use basic drawing and graphics programs 8) Will be able to comprehend ethical issues and user rights as well as security issues in internet and computers
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Basic concepts related to information systems in education, introduction to computers. Evolution of computers. Data presentation. Main components of computer systems: CPU, input-output devices, auxiliary storage devices. Microcomputers, operating systems and environments, DOS, Windows. Managing text: processors. Managing numbers: spreadsheets. Development of presentation on computers, creating animations and special effects, using publishing and drawing programs. Impact of computers on society, computer ethic, and security.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Information Technologies 2nd Week Internet and Communication 3rd Week Word Operations 4th Week Word Operations 5th Week Word Operations 6th Week Excel Operations 7th Week Excel Operations 8th Week MidTerm 9th Week Excel Operations 10th Week Powerpoint 11th Week Powerpoint 12th Week Powerpoint 13th Week Effective Presentation Techniques 14th Week General Rehearsal
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Lecture Notes Çakır, H. & Göksel, M. A. (2001). Bilgisayar Bilimleri. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara. Yavaş, M., Eryılmaz, S. & Alabay, A. N. (2001). Bilgisayar Teknolojileri Kullanımı, Detay Yayınları, Ankara.Yazıcı, A. & Akyel, C. (1997). Temel Bilg. Bilgi. ve Güncel Yaz., Armoni Matbaacılık Ltd. Şti., Ankara. Balay, M., Timuçin, E. T., Çağlar, E., Şentürk, A. & Özkılıç, R. (2006). Bilgi Teknolojileri II. Ankara: Ekin Kitabevi. Gülbahar, Y. Tınmaz H. ve Köse F. Bilgi ve iletişim teknolojileri (2006).. Gerhun Yayınları. QA 76.16 G85 2006 Temel bilgisayar teknolojileri kullanımı (2004). Ali Kiraz ve Orhan Cerit. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi yayınları. QA 76T46 2004. Tezal S.oner. Bilgisayar donanımı (2002). Pusula Yayıncılık. QA 76T49 2002. Bilgisayar bilimleri (2003). Hüseyin Çakır ve M. Ali Göksel. Atlas Yayın Dağıtım. QA 76C35 2003
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation,Practice,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 25 Assignment 1 10 Project 1 20 Attendance 1 10 Total(%) 65 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No