Course code InfT1009

Credit points 2.25

General Computer Training

Total Hours in Course60

Number of hours for lectures8

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16

Date of course confirmation11.06.2013

Responsible UnitInstitute of Computer Systems and Data Science

Course developer

author

Ilze Kazaine

Mg. paed.

Course abstract

Student to turn up theoretical knowledge of information technology development, component parts of computer system and software security of Personal computer,as well practically learn software application Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

• Knowledge of information technology areas, as well as about software and hardware;
• skills to use applications for large-scale processing of documents, trial data processing, as well as prepare various types of presentation materials;
• competence independently access, select and analyze information and use a particular task.

Compulsory reading

1. Cox J. Microsoft Office Professional 2010 step by step. [elektroniskais resurss]. Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, 2011. 1031 p.
2. Murray K. Microsoft Word 2010 Inside Out [elektroniskais resurss]. Sebastopol, Calif.: O’Reilly, 2010. 871 p.
3. Dukulis I. Apgūsim jauno Excel! Microsoft Office Excel 2003. Rīga: Turība, 2007. 173 lpp.
4. Dukulis I. Apgūsim jauno Word! Microsoft Office Word 2003. Rīga: Biznesa augstskola Turība, 2005. 166 lpp.

Further reading

1. Вонг У. Microsoft Office 2010 для чайников. Москва [и др.]: Диалектика, 2010. 359 c.
2. Несен А. Microsoft Word 2010: от новичка к профессионалу. Москва: ДМК-Пресс, 2011.
3. Леонов В. PowerPoint 2010 с нуля. Москва: Эксмо-Пресс, 2010.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Next: viss par tehnoloģijām. Rīga: Pelikāns Marketings. ISSN 1407-8937.
2. ComputerBild