Computer Introduction

Part A: Introduction to programming using PYTHON, basic algorithmic structures, data structures. Part B: Introduction to computer science using a programming language: Digitization and digital information transmission. Computer Organization: processor, memory hierarchy, input / output devices. Operating systems. Introduction to computer networks and Internet. The course includes laboratory exercises(algorithmic, programming and teamwork).

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: - understand and describe basic pronciples of modern computing devices and systems -solve algorithmic problems -develop programs in python -collaborate with other students

Prerequisites

This subject is aimed at students with no programming experience.

Syllabus

Part A: Introduction to programming using PYTHON, basic algorithmic structures, data structures. Part B: Introduction to computer science using a programming language: Digitization and digital information transmission. Computer Organization: processor, memory hierarchy, input / output devices. Operating systems. Introduction to computer networks and Internet. The course includes laboratory exercises(algorithmic, programming and teamwork).