10537 - Programming and Calculations Lab-based Course

Academic Year 2006/2007

  • Credits: 2
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Dental Hygiene (for certified professional dental hygienists) (cod. 0168)

Learning outcomes

The course of Programming and Computing Laboratory parallels the course of Computer Studies Fundamentals and represents its necessary complement,  since it includes computer and application activities. 
Concepts related to algorithms, methods and tools are also introduced.

Course contents

Review of the basic concepts of Computer Studies.
Software for text manipulation and its use and application.
Software for image manipulation and its use and application.
Software for hypertext manipulation and its use and application.
Introduction to the html language, to form a web page.

Readings/Bibliography

1. L. Torelli, M. Borelli, Primi passi in MS Excel per le Scienze Biomediche, Quaderni del Centro di Calcolo, Collana Didattica N. 27, Universita' di Trieste, 2002.
2. Course Notes, available online, on hardware and software

Teaching methods

1. Class lectures
2. Lab activities
3. Seminars

Assessment methods

1. Computer lab test
2. Viva voce

Teaching tools

The course of Programming and Computing Laboratory parallels the theory presented in the course of Computer Studies Fundamentals and integrates it with laboratory activities.

Links to further information

http://www.cs.unibo.it/~giulia/