• ICT Skills (ZZPP0420-3149),
         14.02.2023 – 04.04.2023,  3 cr — Face-to-face, Online learning +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    The objectives of the course
    Upon completion of this course you know how to use information and communication technology with your studies. You have a basic knowledge of immaterial rights, information security, data privacy and their impact on your studies and work life. You can use the office software such as word processing, presentation graphics and spreadsheet calculating diversely. You can participate and create network meeting and use the teamwork tools.

    Course competences
    Ethics
    Operating in a workplace
    Business competence

    The learning objectives of the course
    You have basic knowledge of immaterial rights, information security, data privacy and their impact on your studies and work life. You can use the office software such as word processing, presentation graphics and spreadsheet calculating diversely.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
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    Course contents
    In Basics of ICT module you will study the basic concepts of information and communication technology. You will also study basic concepts of immaterial rights, ergonomics, the environmental impact of ICT and Microsoft Teams as a communication and cooperative tool.
    In Word Processing module you will study the key functions of word processing software to enable drawing up of documents conforming to document standard and reports conforming to the JUAS reporting instructions.
    In Spreadsheet module you will study the software key operations, most common functions and charts and their practical usage.
    In Presentation graphics module you will study how to use a presentation graphics software to prepare a high-quality presentation. You will also study how to control and edit the presentation by using the master slides.

    The course may also include on a degree program specific basis other key information technology sectors required for field-specific skills.
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria, passed/failed
    To pass this course you must demonstrate that you master the basic ICT skills at a level required by your studies and working life. You are also capable of improving your ICT skills. Your abilities are assessed based on the course assignments and tasks.

    You have basic knowledge of immaterial rights, information security, data privacy and their impact on your studies and work life. You can use the office software such as word processing, presentation graphics and spreadsheet calculating diversely. You recognize and can use the teamwork and network communication tools your organization provides.
    Further information
    The course can be accredited if the previous course is completed in JUAS within the last 3 years. The excerpt of the study card must be included with the accreditation documents. The documents and the instructions are available on JUAS For students web pages.

    If the student have no prior credits or degree directly from JUAS, the student will also create the JUAS reporting model in addition with the accreditation documents. Also the student will include a separate document formatted according to the SFS2487 standard document covering the description of the content of the previous ICT course/courses. This is done in order to verify the content of the previous course/courses.
    Language of instruction

    English

    Location and time

    Group: TIC22S2
    Matti's Zoom https://jamk.zoom.us/my/matti.mieskolainen (without password)

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    You will be studying the contents of this course using videomaterial. Videos consist of basic functionalities and their use. After familiarizing yourself with the functionalities, you will be applying the contents into practise in weekly exercises and in larger assignments that combine the contents of weekly exercises.
    Most of this you can study online and use your own privat schedule.

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    The material links will be published on the start day

    Lecturer(s)

    Matti Mieskolainen

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    The overall assessment of the course is done in three phases based on the weekly exercises and learning assignments. Assessment phases can be considered as an "exam and it's re-takes". In case the course is not yet completed at the time of first / second assessment phase, you have possibility to complete the course before the last assessment.

    Internationality

    Via teacher's international network and background, pls

    Timing

    14.02.2023 - 04.04.2023

    Learning assignments and student workload

    Time consumption based on course credits is 80 hours.
    - Learning the weekly topic, weekly exercises, 11 pcs: 60 h
    - Learning assignments: 20 h

    Enrollment

    09.01.2023 - 05.02.2023

    Alternative learning methods

    If you are applying for compensation for previous studies / experience, or you want a different way to complete the course, please ask for a separate consultation with the teacher, please

    Seats

    18 - 25

    Assessment methods

    Assessment of the course is implemented as continuous assessment. You will be given feedback in the e-learning environment, related to your returns. This supports continuous working on the course.

    Assessment is done based on criteria of the weekly exercises and learning assignments, that are presented at the beginning of the course. Passing the course requires passing all the exercises and assignments.

    Implementation has a schedule that will be introduced in start info. Note that schedule must be followed.

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face, Online learning

    Share of virtual studies

    2 cr

    Credits
    • 3 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology