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1942102 Computer Skills for Humanities. Second Semester, Session 2012/2013. Today’s Agenda. Lecturer’s Information Course Overview/Requirements Overview of the Course. Go Home!. Contact Information. Lecturer : Dr. Mohammad A. M. Abushariah Email : m.abushariah@ju.edu.jo
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1942102 Computer Skills for Humanities Second Semester, Session 2012/2013
Today’s Agenda • Lecturer’s Information • Course Overview/Requirements • Overview of the Course • Go Home!
Contact Information Lecturer : Dr. Mohammad A. M. Abushariah Email: m.abushariah@ju.edu.jo m.abushariah@gmail.com Phone No.: Ext. 22616
Course Description Course Code: 1942102 Course Title: Computer Skills for Humanities An undergraduate level course.
Course Description • This introductory course is designed to lay down a solid foundation in the area of information technology. • The course develops critical thinking and problem solving skills. • Moreover, it aims to teach students how to use common software for organizing, searching and computing with an emphasis on "real world" business-related tasks. • Students will have the opportunity to practice and implement applications in the lab.
Course Description • This course has four modules: • Problem solving including problem analysis, algorithms, flowcharts and pseudo codes. (7 Hours) • Spreadsheets (MS Excel) including functions, charts, filtering, sorting, macros, scenarios and pivot tables. (13 Hours) • Databases (MS Access) including tables, queries, forms and reports, import and export files, small practical projects. (16 Hours) • Introduction to web applications to enable students to design and develop web pages. (6 Hours) Refer to Course Plan
Learning Outcomes • At the end of the course, the student should : • A1) Understand the general concepts involved in computer programming languages, Memory concepts, operators, data types, constant, variables, … • A2) Understand the main concepts involved in problem solving: Algorithms, Pseudo Codes, Flowcharts and Flowchart Constructs (sequence, selection, iterations). • A3) Understand how to use advanced Microsoft Excel. • A4) Understand how to use Access and Front Page. Refer to Course Plan
Course Resources • 1-مهارات الحاسوب 2 /Computer Skill 2 ، الدكتور "محمد بلال" الزعبي،الدكتور احمد الشرايعة، الدكتور أمجد هديب،خالدة محمد الزعبي, 2012 /الطبعة الأولى • 2- http://www.baycongroup.com • 3- http://www.gcflearnfree.org/excel2007 • 4- http://www.vertex42.com/Excel2007/excel-tutorial.htm • 5- http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/CR010158283.aspx • 6- http://www.gcflearnfree.org/access2007 • 7- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPtXq-3qf6U • 8- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ROVWyexN5g • 9- http://viking.coe.uh.edu/~smarsh/fp2003/ • 10- http://www.vtc.com/products/Microsoft-FrontPage-2003-tutorials.htm
Course Website • Every student should visit the following site (for announcements, home works) • Website address: http://elearning.ju.edu.jo
Readings • Textbook • Handouts • Homework
FINAL EXAM 13/5/2013 Course Requirements ASSIGNMENTS (Total 4) 1 after every module FIRST EXAM 13/3/2013 SECOND EXAM 30/4/2013
Marks Allocation Participation/Attendance ASSIGNMENTS FIRST EXAM 20% 15% FINAL EXAM SECOND EXAM 15% 50%