•   Information and Communication Technology Skills 3B00DW15-3005 02.09.2021-31.12.2021  3 cr  (21IB4, ...) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course unit
    The course focuses on learning the basic concepts of information communication technology (ICT) and how to use computers in business perspective. The widely known MS-Office package is in use, with practical approach.

    After completing the course, the students will be able to:
    • Use computer and its operating system.
    • Create documents, calculations, presentations and communicate by using MS-Office.
    • Further develop their practical ICT skills.
    Course contents
    • How to make business documents, where to save and how to print?
    • How to make business spreadsheet calculations and charts?
    • How to make business presentations?
    Assessment criteria
    Satisfactory

    The student knows the basic ICT terms, is familiar with the basic MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word), and can use them. The student has a basic knowledge of some supporting tools. The student is able to use a cloud environment for sharing information. The student takes responsibility of his/her own studying but may still need some support or supervision for using the tools and working in a group.

    Good

    The student recognises well the basic ICT terms, is familiar with the basic MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and can tailor their use based on the outcome required. The student has a basic knowledge of some supporting tools. The student uses cloud environment efficiently for sharing information. The student can do the given tasks independently and is able to support other team members.

    Excellent

    The student can broadly and independently apply the MS Office tools and cloud environment. The student has a basic knowledge of some supporting tools. The student is very self-confident in solving problems in his/her application area, can explain and teach the tools and methods to others and help his/her team mates in their ICT problems.

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Emmanuel Abruquah

    Recommended or required reading

    Materials will be provided on TUNI Moodle, YouTube sources etc.

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    Demonstration, hands-on activities.

    Assessment methods and criteria

    Continuous assessment and self-evaluation will be used. Peer-evaluation will encourage students to improve their understanding.

    Language of instruction

    English

    Timing

    02.09.2021 - 31.12.2021

    Registration

    09.06.2021 - 31.08.2021

    Credits

    3 cr

    Group(s)

    21IB4

    21IB3

    21IB2

    21IB1

    Seats

    10 - 25

    Teacher(s)

    Emmanuel Abruquah

    Unit, in charge

    International Business

    Degree programme(s)

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business

    Office

    TAMK Main Campus

    Virtual proportion

    3 cr

    Evaluation scale

    0-5

    Completion alternatives

    Prior completion of a similar course, certificate of completion etc.

    Exam schedule

    There will be no exams. The evaluation will be based on attaining 80% of attendance and completion of the assignments and projects.

    International connections

    No!

    Students use of time and load

    Students design templates for Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

    Content periodicity

    - Saving and filing of digital documents
    - Ms Word basics and advance
    - Ms Excel basics, calculation and functions
    - PowerPoint presentation design

    Assessment criteria
    Not approved

    - student has not attended 80% of the online classes.
    - the student has not provided any medical report to justify his/her absences
    - student has not completed and submitted at least, half of the assignments and projects

    Satisfactory

    - student has attended 80% of the online classes.
    - student has completed and submitted at least, more than half of the assignments and projects on the course, with some recognisable errors.
    - student has written and submitted a reflective essay- self-evaluation.

    Good

    - student has attended 80% of the online classes.
    - student has completed and submitted all the required assignments and project on time, with minor errors
    - student has written and submitted a reflective essay- self-evaluation.

    Excellent

    - student has attended 80% of the online classes.
    - student has completed and submitted all the required assignments and project on time, with no errors
    - student has written and submitted a reflective essay- self-evaluation.