Computer skills
(objectives)
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING Understand the fundamental principles of hardware and software of a personal computer, including hardware components, operating system, and common software applications. Be familiar with basic concepts related to file and folder management, including creation, modification, organization, and navigation through a storage structure. Know web search engines and grasp the basic principles for effective research, including critical evaluation of found information.
APPLIED KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING Apply knowledge of hardware and software of a personal computer to configure and manage a computer system, including operating system installation, driver updates, and software installation. Effectively utilize basic features of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Utilize Mendeley software to manage bibliographies, including citation organization features and creation of bibliographic lists. Recognize and understand computer security risks, such as adware, malware, and viruses, and adopt appropriate protective measures to mitigate such risks.
MAKING JUDGEMENTS Develop the ability to make informed decisions regarding the selection and configuration of hardware and software for a personal computer, considering individual needs. Critically evaluate sources of information found through web search engines and apply evaluation criteria to determine their reliability and relevance. Assess computer security risks and make conscious decisions to protect one's system and personal data from adware, malware, and viruses.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS Communicate concepts and information related to the hardware and software of a personal computer, file and folder management, the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as bibliographic management through Mendeley, clearly and effectively. Consciously communicate computer security risks to others and provide suggestions for protection and prevention.
LEARNING SKILLS Apply self-learning methods to acquire new knowledge and skills in the field of hardware and software of a personal computer, file management, web search engines, the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, bibliographic management through Mendeley, and computer security risks. Adapt acquired knowledge and skills to new situations and problems in the field of computer science, demonstrating a capacity for continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies and industry developments.
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