Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Information Technologies
Course Code: ISLE257
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to teach students computer hardware units, basic internet terminology, and Windows operating system as well as providing them necessary skills to use Office softwares.

Course Content

To be able to create documents, prepare visual and graphical presentations, and analyse data

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1. To be able to define the information processing procedure
2. To be able to explain the importance of information technologies in social development
3.To be able to use Windows operating system
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Temel Bilgisayar Teknolojileri Kullanımı ve Bilgisayar Bilimleri; Nesip ERGÜL, Tugay ARAT, 2004 Temel Bilgi Teknolojisi Kullanımı; İsmail sarı, Ömer Bağcı, 2008
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to basic information technologies
Week 2 - Theoretical
What's a computer History of computer, its classifications, types, basic functions, operation logic, system, hardware and software
Week 3 - Theoretical
Microsoft Windows topics: Desktop, task bar, start menu elements, window procedures, basic file/folder operations, folder options, adding and removing items in start menu, desktop customisation, taskbar customisation, start menu programs, all programs, control panel.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Microsoft Word topics: writing and saving texts, creating new document, copy/paste/cut/move/highlight functions in text, transition between visuals, formatting text.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Microsoft Word topics: paragraph formatting, use of bullet points, creating numeric lists, borders and shades, finding and changing texts, correction of typing errors, working with page layout, print preview and print options
Week 6 - Theoretical
Microsoft Word topics: additions to page (inserting page number, header and footer, symbols, footnote etc.), writing text in columns, working with tables, pictures and graphs.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Microsoft Power Point topics: Slides, inserting text and picture, formatting slides, inserting other objects to slides.
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Microsoft Excel topics: Basic operations with workbooks, data input on spreadsheet (cell, row, column, adding and removing column, row interval etc.), formatting characters, numbers and cells, organising workbook.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Microsoft Excel topics: Using formulas, (addition, functions(sum, average, max, min), count, countif, free computations, application types ( relative, absolute and mixed applications), working with graphs.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Microsoft Excel topics: Conditional formatting, data sorting, data filtering.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Microsoft Excel applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Internet topics: Basic elements of Internet (Internet protocols, web page, URL, ISP, IP address, Internet address, etc.), usage of Internet Explorer, usage of electronic mail.
Week 15 - Theoretical
Study Intented For Exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work72228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
3
OÇ-2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
OÇ-3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026