INMBAZIE Informatics for Economists I

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Josef Botlík (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Zdeněk Franěk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Jan Górecki, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Dalibor Hula (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Milena Janáková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. František Koliba, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Kateřina Slaninová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D.
Department of Informatics and Mathematics – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is designed to acquaint students with basic concepts of computer science, human-computer interface and interaction, work with a text editor and presentation software.
Syllabus
  • 1. A brief history of computer science. The basic principles of creating, storing and exchanging information using computer technology. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and their usage in company.
    2. Software. System and application software equipment. Hardware. Computer architecture.
    3. Internet. Security considerations when using the Internet. Electronic mail. social media. Cloud Computing.
    4. Operating system Windows. Windows Explorer. Files management. Control panels. User and system settings.
    5. Protecting computers in a computer network. Precautions working with computers. Anti-virus software.
    6. Introduction to office applications. Commercial and open source products. Text editors.
    7. Text document. MS Office Word text, paragraphs, styles, numbering, sections, editing and proofreading tools. Print output settings.
    8. MS Office Word tables, calculations, graphic objects (images, charts), references, tracking changes, merging documents, mailings. Communication between applications.
    9. MS Office Word automation works with document. Macro recording and editing.
    10. Basics of creating presentations using MS PowerPoint and LibreOffice Impress.
    11. LibreOffice Writer - text, paragraphs, styles, numbering, sections, editing and proofreading tools. Print output settings.
    12. LibreOffice Writer tables, calculations, graphic objects (images, charts), references, tracking changes, merging documents, mailings. Communication between applications.
    13. Development trends of science and its usage in business and everyday life.
Literature
    required literature
  • LAMBERT, J., LAMBERT, S. Windows 10 Step by Step. Microsoft Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0735697959. info
  • VERMAAT, M. E. Microsoft Office 2013: Introductory (Shelly Cashman). Boston: Cengage Learning, 2013. ISBN 978-1285166025. info
  • ECCLESTONE, T. Use Libreoffice Impress: The Beginners Guide. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. ISBN 9781500851170. info
    recommended literature
  • WILSON, K. Computer Training: Windows 10. Elluminet Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0993298165. info
  • MELTON, B., DODGE, M., SWINFORD, E., COUCH, A. Microsoft Office Professional 2013 Step by Step. Microsoft Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0735669413. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Presentation in MS PowerPoint or LibreOffice Impress. Compulsory attendance at seminars 70 %. Final exam. Searching and processing resources on the Internet.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2017, recent)
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