1. CEN 137 Computer Literature and Skills INTERNATIONAL BURCH UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Dr. A. Turan Özcerit tozcerit@ibu.edu.ba 2011-2012 Spring

2. Class Schedule: Class Schedule: Lectures: Tuesday 14:00-15:45 Labs:Thursday 13:00-14:45 Office Hour: Office Hour: Schedule is on my door

3. Course Objectives To introduce computer basic structure To understand the basic operations done with computers Understanding computer software basics To enhance the ability of using computer systems To introduce text processing and spreadsheet programs To introduce presentation software programs To understand computer and data security

4. Textbooks and Resources Understanding Computer Concepts Today and Tomorrow, 11th Edition, 2007. Deborah Morley, Charles S. Parker. ISBN: 1-4188-6055-7 Skills for Success with Microsoft ® Office 2007 by Kris Townsend ©2009, published by Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN-10: 0-13- 502456-0 Beginning OpenOffice 3: From Novice to Professional, Andy Channelle, 2008, Apress. ISBN: 1430215909.

5. Brief Contents Introduction to Computer Systems and Computer Hardware Computer Systems and Software Introduction to Operating Systems Introduction to Computer Networks Introduction to Office Productivity Tools, Word Processor Intro. to Presentation Software Intro. to Spreadsheets Intro. to Email Clients Intro. to Web Browsers Computer and data security

6. Grading Lab20% Midterm Exam30% Final Exam30% Home Study&Project20%