UBKKBK0041 Practical Course in Computer Science II

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Jiří Martinů, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
The course is intended for students who have completed Practical Course in Fundamentals of Computer Science I.
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 aim of the course is to master the basics of using software for editing and creating graphics, presentations and multimedia.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to:
- describe the main features of computer graphics;
- make simple raster image edits;
- create simple vector graphics, possibly in combination with raster graphics
- create a presentation on a given topic and modify it according to the selected presentation method
- recognize basic mutlimediální formats and determine their suitability
Syllabus
  • 1. Software for editing and creating graphics: basic concepts and principles of computer graphics. 2. Graphic and multimedia formats, their properties and uses, conversion between formats. 3-4. Editing photographs in a raster graphics editor, rotation, cropping, brightness, contrast, histogram editing, color adjustment, sharpening, local adjustment of errors, blemishes, red-eye removal. 5.-6. Vector graphic editor, vector image creation, principles of proper editing of graphic documents. 7.-8. Presentation creation software: preparation of presentation materials, tools for creating presentations, creating and setting up a presentation, principles of computer presentation processing, exporting a created presentation. presentation. 9. Creating a web page by exporting from an application program, linking documents with links. 10. Multimedia: basic concepts and principles of multimedia, multimedia file formats. 11.-12. Principles of digital audio, video. Multimedia file compression, audio file formats, video files, their properties. Acquisition and playback of multimedia files. 13. Conversion of multimedia file formats.
Literature
    required literature
  • DAVIS, Harold. Skrytá síla Photoshopu: pokročilé techniky postprodukce digitálních fotografií. Brno: Computer Press, 2014. ISBN 978-80-251-4344-5. info
    recommended literature
  • BARTON, Joseph. Microsoft Office 365 [9 in 1]: the most updated all-in-one guide from beginner to expert to master everything you need to know about Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook, Publisher and more, 2021. 98 stran. ISBN 979-8-8465-0346-5.
  • WOOD, Brian. Adobe Illustrator: oficiální výukový kurz. Překlad Marcel Goliaš. 1. vydání. V Brně: Computer Press, 2022. 471 stran. ISBN 978-80-251-5062-7.
  • ANTON, Kelly Kordes a CRUISE, John. Adobe InDesign CC: oficiální výukový kurz. Překlad Marcel Goliaš. 1. vydání. Brno: Computer Press, 2017. 472 stran. ISBN 978-80-251-4857-0.
  • JOHN, Peter. Microsoft Office 2021 for beginners & advanced learners: a step-by-step practical guide to mastering Word, Excel & Powerpoint 2021, 2021. 749 stran. ISBN 979-8-7935-2581-7.
  • FAULKNER, Andrew a CHAVEZ, Conrad. Adobe Photoshop: oficiální výukový kurz. Překlad Marcel Goliaš. 1. vydání. V Brně: Computer Press, 2022. 407 stran. ISBN 978-80-251-5079-5.
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures
Practice in computer class
Assessment methods
Compulsory attendance at seminars min. 75%.
Credit: it is necessary to get more than 50% points from the tasks assigned during the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hod/sem.
Teacher's information
For students there is a course prepared in ISSU.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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