Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to understand the main principles of information technology, including the basic concepts of computer science. The student is able to fluently use personal computers in university studies, and masters the main PC application software. The student is capable of working in complex network environments, and understands information security requirements. The student has basic knowledge of publishing in networks. The student has the ability to apply knowledge and strategies to enhance information technology-related skills.

Content

ICT hardware and local area network in the study environment.
Basic concepts of information technology and computer science.
Introduction to main PC applications: word processing and document, standards, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics.
Internet as information source and communication medium (digital portfolio).
The aim of the course is to practise Compia A+ 220-801 and Comptia A+ 220-802 certificates, which you can do in our Testing Center.

Location and time

Course is delivered via LabSim -environment and timetable is totally up to student. Course can be done in own pace.

Materials

Online in LabSim environment.

Teaching methods

100% online Self-study course. All you need is web browser and working network connection.

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Online in LabSim environment.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

You have two choices for completion. You can do couple of exercises from each module, and or you can do the test. This test can be found from the environment.

Student workload

Up to Student her-/himself.

Content scheduling

Up to Student her-/himself.

Further information

Course is offered to Open UAS Students.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment methods and criteria

You have two choices for completion.

You can do couple of exercises from each module or you can do the test. This test can be found from the environment.

Further information

Course material is in English and course are delivered via LabSim -portal.