Course code InfT2043

Credit points 3

Informatics

Total Hours in Course81

Number of hours for lectures8

Number of hours for laboratory classes24

Independent study hours49

Date of course confirmation15.06.2016

Responsible UnitInstitute of Computer Systems and Data Science

Course developer

author

Ilze Kozele

second level professional higher educational programme(līm.)

Course abstract

The course deals with the integrated application software packages usage in different types of text documents, spreadsheets and presentations, as well as development of capacity-building applications usage applying the programming language Visual Basic for Applications capabilities

Learning outcomes and their assessment

As a result of learning this course students get
• knowledge on application of software packages usage methods and the programming language Visual Basic for Applications (VBA);
• skills to use application software in formatting large texts and trial data processing, as well as preparation of different types of presentation materials;

• competence in working in a group or independently, to select, analyze and process information using a software application packages

Compulsory reading

1.Augucēvičs J. Microsoft Office 2010. Rīga: Biznesa augstskola "Turība", c2013. 63 lpp.
2.Ringa E. MS Office 2007 Excel. Rīga: Turība, 2009. 56 lpp.
3.Veiss K. Darbs ar operētājsistēmu Windows Vista un pakotni Microsoft Office. – R.: Apgāds Zvaigzne ABC, 2009. – 128 lpp.

4.Žemaitis V., Jurēnoks A. Microsoft Word. No iesācēja līdz lietpratējam . Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 2001. 166 lpp.

Further reading

1.Dixon H. Excel 2007: beyond the manual Berkeley: Apress, 2007. 417 p.
2.Morrison C. Word 2007: beyond the manual. Berkeley: APress, 2007. 297 p.

3.Меженный О.А. Microsoft Office 2010: краткое руководство. Москва [и др.]: Диалектика 2011. 367 с.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Darba sākšana programmā Excel 2010 [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: https://support.office.com/lv-LV/article/Darba-s%C4%81k%C5%A1ana-programm%C4%81-Excel-2010-d8708ff8-2fbd-4d1e-8bbb-5de3556210f7?ui=lv-LV&rs=lv-LV&ad=LV.
2. Darba sākšana programmā Word 2010 [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: https://support.office.com/lv-LV/article/Darba-s%C4%81k%C5%A1ana-programm%C4%81-Word-2010-3890f358-ef22-4409-8aac-927895548796.

3. Darba sākšana ar PowerPoint 2010 [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: https://support.office.com/lv-LV/article/Darba-s%C4%81k%C5%A1ana-ar-PowerPoint-2010-cf58370c-11fa-4834-9847-e9d7a3c4ca5b?ui=lv-LV&rs=lv-LV&ad=LV