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Basics of Information Technology and Software DevelopmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5G00FX73

Credits

5 op

Objectives

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Enrolment period

01.07.2024 - 07.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 07.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Jere Käpyaho
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Pekka Yliruusi

Groups
  • 24TIETOA

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.07.2024 - 07.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 07.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Jere Käpyaho
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Pekka Yliruusi

Groups
  • 24TIETOB

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

15.07.2023 - 04.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Erkki Hietalahti
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Hanna Kinnari-Korpela

Groups
  • 23TIETOA

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

15.07.2023 - 04.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Erkki Hietalahti
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Hanna Kinnari-Korpela

Groups
  • 23TIETOB

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

30.07.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 23.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Jere Käpyaho
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Pekka Yliruusi

Groups
  • 22TIETOA

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

30.07.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 23.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Jere Käpyaho
  • Pekka Yliruusi
Person in charge

Pekka Yliruusi

Groups
  • 22TIETOB

Objectives (course unit)

Student
- knows the basics of software development
- knows the information systems related to studies and knows their basic use
- is able to search for information online and, with it, to renew his or her skills
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines and is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software

Content (course unit)

Software development: ICT environment, concepts, agile methods, basics of version control, basics of testing

Information systems related to studies at TAMK and information retrieval from the web.
Technical reporting in accordance with TAMK's reporting guidelines.
Basic Office tools and its basic professional use.
Basic professional use of Word: text formatting, styles, layout, table of contents, mathematical formulas, use of tables, addition of images and charts, header and footer.
Basic professional use of Excel: spreadsheet use, formatting, formulas, calculation, direct and relative reference, use of functions, charts, regression, and trend line.
Presentation graphics: making a simple presentation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student knows some basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software to present professional information and some of its features.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student knows basics about software development. The student is able to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software more demandingly and is able to utilize their features well. The student's outputs are mostly neat and clear.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is well acquainted with the basics of software development. The student is able to use and utilize word processing, spreadsheet and presentation graphics software in a variety of ways. The student is able to use the features of these basic tools fluently. Student outputs are neat and clear.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail