Information technology

obowiązkowe

studia pierwszego stopnia

English Philology - Practical Profile

semestr 1

studia stacjonarne

profil praktyczny

obowiązkowe

Realizowany w sali

ECTS points in relation to student’s duties

total number of ECTS: 2

1 ECTS – 30 hours in class

0,5 ECTS – 15 hours preparation,

0,5 ECTS - 15 hours direct contact with the instructor

Course description

The course in Information technology helps to become a confident user and manager of information technologies for academic purposes.

Course objectives

The course enables students to acquire skills in searching, ordering and using information from various electronic sources, as well as effective management and presentation of the collected data.

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Course content:

1. Opole University IT services (Eduroam, Usosweb, Webmail and e-learning platform)

2. Basic information on information technology, information safety and copyright protection, the role of Internet networks and information society

3. Local electronic library catalogues

4. Databases and catalogues of the National Library in Warsaw

5. Global Library Catalogues, e.g. The Congress Library catalogue, WorldCat

6. The Gutenberg Project and other world literature resources

7. Digital Libraries

8. Text processing

9. Text formatting

10. Scientific databases

11. Preparing a strategy of information search

12. Preparing multi-media presentations

13. ESL software evaluation

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Methods of instruction/ forms of classroom activity:

ICT tools, e-learning, MSTeams, project work, group work, individual work, presentation, discussion

Reading list:

A. obligatory reading (to get a credit):

A.1. used in class

Kopertowska M. i W. Sikorski. (2007). ECUK. Grafika menadżerska i prezencyjna. Warszawa: PWN.

Sikorski W. (2011). Podstawy edycji tekstów. Przykłady i ćwiczenia w Microsoft Word 2007/2010 oraz OpenOffice Writer 3.3.

Warszawa: WITKOM (Salma Press).

A.2. used for self-study

Kopertowska M. (2006). ECUK. Przetwarzanie tekstów. Warszawa: PWN.

B. Supplementary reading

Wojciechowski A. (2007). ECUK. Usługi w sieciach informatycznych. Warszawa: PWN.

Learning outcomes acc to PRK 2019:

Knowledge

Student knows and understands

1. techniques used for IT purposes (k_W03/P6S_WG)

2. principles of copyright and its protection in relation to various cultural products, in particular in the field of English philology (k_W06/P6S_WK)

Skills

Graduate can

3. search, and analyse, select and use information using different sources, methods and computer literacy (k_U04/P6S_UW)

Social competences

Graduate is ready to

4. critically evaluate their own skills and knowledge regarding communication technologies (k_K03/ P6S_KK)

Forms of evaluation of learning outcomes:

1. Active participation and project delivery:

1a. Project preparation/group work - 25% of the final grade (outcomes: 1,2,3,4)

1b. Project preparation/individual work - 50% of the final grade (outcomes: outcomes: 1,2,3,4)

1c. Informed particiption and rate of absenteeism - 25% (pluses: 8 = 3,0; 9-10 = 3,5; 11-12 = 4,0; 13-14 = 4,5; 15 = 5,0) - 20% of the final grade (outcomes outcomes: 1,2,3,4)

pass at 60% of the final grade