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Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University Ba Programs: Syllabus Introduction To Computer Science I

This document provides a syllabus for an introductory computer science course at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University. The course introduces fundamental computer science concepts including hardware components, software, operating systems, file management, networking, and Microsoft Office applications. It is a 3-credit, compulsory first-year course taught face-to-face in English. Over 15 weeks, students will learn about computer systems, digital representations of data, computer networks, and will gain hands-on experience using Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint through classroom lectures, exercises and assignments. Evaluation includes quizzes, a midterm exam and a final exam.

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Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University Ba Programs: Syllabus Introduction To Computer Science I

This document provides a syllabus for an introductory computer science course at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University. The course introduces fundamental computer science concepts including hardware components, software, operating systems, file management, networking, and Microsoft Office applications. It is a 3-credit, compulsory first-year course taught face-to-face in English. Over 15 weeks, students will learn about computer systems, digital representations of data, computer networks, and will gain hands-on experience using Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint through classroom lectures, exercises and assignments. Evaluation includes quizzes, a midterm exam and a final exam.

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AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL AND INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY

BA PROGRAMS
SYLLABUS
Introduction to Computer Science I
Course unit title Introduction to Computer Science I
Course unit code COMP 1101

Type of course unit Compulsory

Level of course unit First cycle/Bachelor


Year of study 1st year
Semester/trimester when 2nd semester
the course unit is
delivered
Number of ECTS credits 3
allocated
Name of lecturer(s) Adilova Nigar

Class information Location: Rooms: 2


Time: Wednesday 10:05 (sub week)
Thursday 10:05
Contact: [email protected]
Learning outcomes of the Course Description:
course unit
The course presents the basic description of computer science concepts,
basic computer system hardware and software components, common
terminology in computer science, application areas, integration of
computer system components, introductory to application software.
The goal of this course is to provide the students with the fundamental
principles and concepts of computer technology; to learn cmputer, its
basic additional devices and their working principle; to emphasize
efficiency of modern computer technology.

Learning outcomes:
On successful completion of this course students should:
 Identify Computer Technology concept
 Interpret the development history of computers
 Describe the basic components of a Computer System
 Recognize internal parts of computer
 Acquire skills related to the devices of computer
 Representation of Software parts
 Emphasize the importance of Computer Network
 Get knowledge about communication devices
 Introduction to numeral systems and operations through them
 Practice Microsoft Office Tools such as Word, Excel and
PowerPoint.

Mode of delivery Face-to-face

Prerequisites and co- None


requisites

Recommended optional NA
programme components
Recommended or Required reading
required reading Textbook
Planned learning activities Classroom lecturing, case study discussions and brainstorming, feedback
and teaching methods and visual introduction to basic parts of computer
Language of instruction English

Course contents:
1. Introduction to Computer Technologies
Textbook 1
 Introduction to the course procedures Pages 1-8
 Computer Technologies basic concepts
 Common terminology and their definitions of Computer Science
 The history of computer technology
 Devices of computer generations
 Computer architecture and organization
2. Computer System
Textbook 2
 Parts of Computer System
Pages 1-11
 Introduction to the input devices
 Basic keyboard combinations
 Types of Keying, Pointing, Scanning devices
 Types of Output devices
3. Processing devices
 Components of Motherboard
Textbook 3
 Input/Output ports
Pages 1-10
 Central Processing Unit
 RAM, ROM, Expansion slots, connectors
Practical training with the computer components
4. Quiz Exam

5. Storage devices
 Different types of storage devices
 Random Access Memory and its types
Textbook 4
 Read Only Memory, Cache memory Pages 1-13
 Magnetic storage devices
 Optical storage devices
 Cloud technology as a storage device
Practical training with the computer storage units and their
conversions

6. Numeral Systems
 Principles of numeral systems Textbook 4
 Binary numeral system Pages 1-5
 Conversions from decimal numeral system
 Addition, subtraction of binary numeral systems
Exercises with binary numeral systems
7. MIDTERM EXAM
8. Octal and Hexadecimal numeral Systems
 Octal numeral system Textbook 6
 Hexadecimal numeral system Pages 1-7
 Conversions from octal numeral system to binary and vice
versa
 Conversions from hexadecimal numeral system to binary and
vice versa
Exercises with numeral systems
9. Computer Software
Textbook 7
 System Software
Pages 1-8
 Types of system software
 Operating Systems and its characterization
 Disk Operating System
 Exploring Popular Operating Systems
Practical training with the installation of Operating System
10. Device drivers and Translators
 Importance of device drivers
Textbook 8
 Program errors with the device drivers
Pages 1-6
 Searching and Installation of drivers
 Language translator and interpreter
Practical training with the installation of device drivers
11. System Utilities: Housekeeping Tools
• File manager
• Antivirus Software
• Searching for and Managing Files Textbook 9
• Scanning and Defragmenting Disks Pages 1-11
• File Compression Utilities
• Backup and Restore Utilities
• Personal Firewall
Practical training with the installation and configuration of
Antivirus Software

12. Computer Network


 Communication devices
 Local and global network Textbook 10
 Types of Network topology Pages 1-14
 Wired and wireless technology
 History of Internet
 Communication protocols
 Domain Name Systems
Practical training with advanced sharing system an IP protocols
13.
Application Software – Part 1
 General-Purpose Applications Textbook 9
 Types of Application Software Pages 1-7
 Microsoft Office Programs
 Introduction to the Microsoft Word
Practical training with Microsoft Word Office Program
14. Application Software – Part 2
 Overview of Microsoft Excel
Textbook 10
 Excel worksheets, ranges, cells
 Essential formulas and functions in Excel Pages 1-12
 Working on MS Excel
Assignments based on Microsoft Excel Office Program
15. Application Software – Part 3
Textbook 11
 Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint program
Pages 1-7
 Creation tables and objects in PowerPoint
 Application of the transition and animation to the slides
 Searching of modern themes for the presentation
Assignments based on Microsoft PowerPoint Office Program
FINAL EXAM

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