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Introduction to Computing (5 cr)

Code: IC10006-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 29.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology

Teachers

  • Jyri Kemppainen

Teacher in charge

Jyri Kemppainen

Groups

  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
  • ICNS23
    Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

- you know what computing is
- you understand the different professional roles for computer professionals
- you understand the responsibility and risks of IT professional
- you know how information is presented, stored and processed using computers
- you understand what kind of problems computing can solve.

Content

- Information, how it is presented and stored, as well as automatization of information processing
- Programming, programming languages, and how programming languages are used to create programs and software
- Modelling of information, databases and how information is managed
- Limits of computation
- Development, design and intelligent systems
- Roles and responsibilities of Information Technology professionals.

Evaluation scale

H-5