Informatics

Study materials

1.     Informatics in Business Practice

Informatics as a field of science. Hardware. Software. Data. Information. Knowledge. Information and communication technology. Information system. Informatics as a management support.

2.     Operating Systems

Operating system services. Operating system architecture. Operating system Windows. System hardware requirements. Start menu. Start screen configuration. Taskbar. Toolbars. Applications.

3.     Text Editors

Text editors. Text formatting. Character. Paragraphs. Styles. Numbering. Sections. Editing and proofreading tools. Preparing printouts. Tables. Graphic objects. References. Inter-application communication.

4.     Spreadsheet Calculator

Data file. Data sources. Cells. Table and list. Formulas and functions. Charts. Filters. Subtotals. Pivot table. Sensitivity analysis. Solving specific economic tasks.

5.     Creation of Presentations

Business presentation. Main principles of creating presentations. Templates. Slides. Objects. Animations. Timing. Effects. Import and export slides.

6.     Database Management System

Database structure. Data import. Relational database. Query wizard. Query design. Form wizard. Form design. Report wizard. Report design. Case studies of creating specific databases.