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Computer and Language Skills - mod. COMPUTER
ANDREA TESSADORI

Seat Medicina e Chirurgia
A.A. 2013-2014
Credits 2
Hours 20
Period 2^ semestre
Language ENG
U-gov code MM06-13-13 W000131

Prerequisites

Minimum experience using a personal computer running a graphical user interface (Windows, Linux, Mc OS).

Development of the course

The course enables students to obtain and master the basics of using a personal computer today.

Learning outcomes

Enable the student to effectively use office automation programs, to safely use internet and email, to take advantage of services offered by Internet.

Program

BASIC KNOWLEDGE

• How a personal computer works and how "thinks"

• Procedures and precautions in using a Personal Computer

• INTERNET AND E-MAIL

• What you need to connect to the Internet

• How to navigate in Internet

• What you need to e-mail

• E-mail management and Web mail

• Viruses and Antivirus
• Cloud computing

• Sites and blogs

• E-learning and Moodle platform

• WORD PROCESSOR

• Word Processor rules

• Formatting text

• Tabulation and tables

• Inserting images in a document

• Bases for image processing

• indexes and summaries

• Using templates

• PRESENTATIONS

• Presentation programs

• Design and layout of the slide

• Templates and backgrounds

• Using animations and sound

• Transactions between slides

• SPREADSHEETS

• What is a spreadsheet

• Cells and ranges

• Data and formulas

• Relative and absolute references

• Pivot tables and charting

• Using spreadsheets as databases

Development of the examination

Construction of two simple tests using office automation programs and multiple choice test.

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