Micro computer technology (3cr)
Code: KL25AA40000-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2017 - 18.02.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2018 - 25.02.2018
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
- Teachers
- Alpo Anttonen
- Course
- KL25AA40000
Evaluation scale
1-5
Content scheduling
- Structure of the more common peripheral devices for computers and how they function
- PC structure, processors and connections
- Magnetic and optic memory
- Monitors, voice cards, scanners and printers
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in assembling computers from parts and installing an operating system and other necessary applications in it. They will be able to perform the initial start-up of a computer and carry out the processes needed to maintenance computers and expand their functionality.
Content
- Structure of the more common peripheral devices for computers and how they function
- PC structure, processors and connections
- Magnetic and optic memory
- Monitors, voice cards, scanners and printers
Materials
- Lähteinen & Pietikäinen: Uusi PC-tekniikan käsikirja, Helsinki Media
- Flyktman R. Inside PC-laitetekniikka. IT Press.
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and laboratory assignments
Employer connections
None
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 40 h
- of which autonomous studies: 40 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
2- 1 Students are able to rate the basics.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
4 -3 Students are able to rate the key issues
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5 Students are able to commendable rate issues and know how to apply them.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.