Module/Course Title: Introduction to Information Technology

Module course code

KOMS120104

Student Workload
119 hours

Credits

3 / 4.5 ETCS

Semester

1

Frequency

Odd Semester

Duration

16

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Type of course

Core Study Courses

Contact hours


40 hours of face-to-face (theoretical) class activity

Independent Study


48 hours of independent activity
48 hours of structured activities

Class Size

30

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Prerequisites for participation (if applicable)

-

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Students can describe the basic concepts of computer science
  2. Understand the characteristics of computer systems, so that they can treat computer systems appropriately
  3. Good understanding of CPU characteristics and development
  4. Understand the characteristics of external storage media, so that you can empower them properly
  5. Understand various system software, so that they can use them well
  6. Understand the concepts and basics of the internet and be able to use it properly and correctly
  7. Understand the concept of data, information, and information systems

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Subject aims/Content

Lecture content discusses the history of digital computers and information technology, including the development of ideas from the inventors and developers of computer machines and information technology. This lecture will also discuss various kinds of devices and their working systems, introduction to operating systems, file and folder operations, utilities, modes, basic concepts of computer systems, input, process, output and storage devices, number systems, and multimedia technology. So that students can recognize and understand the concepts of information technology, its components, as well as the application of information technology in the field of life which is very closely related to computer science.

Study Material
  1. Definition of Information and computer technology
  2. Computer benefits
  3. Connect computers with information technology
  1. History of computer development
  2. Life without a computer
  3. Information processing engine
  4. Computer classification/grouping
  5. Internet Revolution
  1. computer work
  2. Bits, bytes and buzzwords
  3. The essence of the computer
  4. computer memory
  5. Device input, output
  6. Storage tool
  7. Computer system
  1. Processing by program
  2. Application software: tools for users
  3. System Software: Relationship between software and hardware
  4. User interface
  1. word processing
  2. Work tools with word
  3. History of desktop publishing
  4. Future processing tools
  5. Spreadsheets
  6. Statistics software
  7. Statistics and data analysis
  8. Scientific visualization
  9. Risk calculation
  1. Focus on computer graphics
  2. Dynamic media
  3. Interactive multimedia
  4. Compacted data
  1. Electronic file cabinet: database basics
  2. Database management system
  3. Computer and personal

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  1. Networking basics
  2. Electronic mail, teleconference and instant messaging
  3. Changing information technology
  1. Internet
  2. Internet application
  3. Internet in the world wide network and its development
  4. Behavior and process of innovation creation
  1. Internet applications and developments
  2. Internet and its generation
  3. Cyberspace
  4. Internet problem
  1. computer crime
  2. Computer security
  3. Security, privacy, ethical freedom
  4. Security and trust
  1. Internet to support internal business processes
  2. Extranet to connect analytics business
  3. Some technical requirements of e-commerce
  1. Information technology design
  2. How to make a system and make a program
  3. Life cycle system development
  4. From algorithm ideas and from algorithms to programs
  5. Programming languages and methodologies

Basic Concepts of Artificial intelligence development

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Teaching methods

Synchronous

Face-to-face lectures, discussions

Asynchronous

The material is delivered through e-learning, discussion forums, and WA Groups

 

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Assesment Methods

Written Tests and Assignments

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This module/course is used in the following study programme/s as well

Computer Science Study Programme

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Responsibility for module/course

  • A.A. Gede Yudhi Paramartha, S.Kom., M.Kom.
  • NIDN : 0022068803

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Other Information

  1. Kadir, Abdul, Pengantar Teknologi Informasi edisi revisi, Andi Offset, Indonesia,2013
  2. Sutarman, Pengantar Teknologi Informasi,Bumi Aksara, Jakarta
  3. Diktat dan Hand out Pengantar Teknologi Informasi