Introduction to Informatics and Hardware
BASIC DATA
course listing
A - main register
course code
ICA0012
course title in Estonian
Sissejuhatus infotehnoloogiasse ja riistvarasse
course title in English
Introduction to Informatics and Hardware
course volume CP
-
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
autumn - spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
yes
Structural units teaching the course
IC - IT College
Timetable link
Version:
VERSION SPECIFIC DATA
course aims in Estonian
Anda lühiülevaade infotehnoloogiast, sh arengust tervikuna. Tutvustada arvutiriistvara, -tarkvara ja selle tööpõhimõtteid ning enamlevinud probleeme ja võimalikke lahendusi.
course aims in English
Provide a brief overview of informatics as a whole. Introduce computer hardware, software and the more common problems and possible solutions. Provide a brief overview of the IT development.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Teab arvutikomponentide otstarvet
Oskab valida ja hankida arvutiriistvara
Tunneb levinud operatsioonisüsteeme ja rakendustarkvara ning oskab neid paigaldada ja seadistada
Oskab lahendada riistvara ja tarkvara probleeme
Oskab valida ja hankida arvutiriistvara
Tunneb levinud operatsioonisüsteeme ja rakendustarkvara ning oskab neid paigaldada ja seadistada
Oskab lahendada riistvara ja tarkvara probleeme
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Knows the purpose of the computer components.
Can choose and procure computer hardware.
Is familiar with the popular operating systems and application software, and is able to install and configure them.
Is able to solve the user-level hardware and software problems.
Can choose and procure computer hardware.
Is familiar with the popular operating systems and application software, and is able to install and configure them.
Is able to solve the user-level hardware and software problems.
brief description of the course in Estonian
https://wiki.itcollege.ee/index.php/Sissejuhatus_infotehnoloogiasse_ja_riistvarasse
Anda lühiülevaade informaatikast tervikuna. Tutvustada arvutiriistvara, -tarkvara ja selle tööpõhimõtteid ning enamlevinud probleeme ja võimalikke lahendusi. Anda lühiülevaade IT arengust.
Anda lühiülevaade informaatikast tervikuna. Tutvustada arvutiriistvara, -tarkvara ja selle tööpõhimõtteid ning enamlevinud probleeme ja võimalikke lahendusi. Anda lühiülevaade IT arengust.
brief description of the course in English
Provide a brief overview of informatics as a whole. Introduce computer hardware, software and the more common problems and possible solutions. Provide a brief overview of the IT development. Infotehnoloogia ajalugu Ülevaade riistvarast, hankimine Ülevaade enamlevinud operatsioonisüsteemidest Ülevaade enamlevinud rakendustarkvarast Tark- ja riistvara probleemilahendus
type of assessment in Estonian
-
type of assessment in English
-
independent study in Estonian
-
independent study in English
-
study literature
Mark L. Chambers „Arvuti ehitamine võhikutele"
http://openbookproject.net/courses/intro2ict/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_and_communications_technology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system
http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/
https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operatsioonis%C3%BCsteem
http://www.vaatamaailma.ee/nutikaitse/veeb-nutiseadmete-kasutajate-turvateadlikkuse-ja-turvalisekaitumise-
uuring_aruanne-2014
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface
http://www.computerhope.com/
https://support.microsoft.com/
https://support.apple.com/
http://www.ubuntu.com/support
https://pingviin.org/
http://openbookproject.net/courses/intro2ict/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_and_communications_technology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system
http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/
https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operatsioonis%C3%BCsteem
http://www.vaatamaailma.ee/nutikaitse/veeb-nutiseadmete-kasutajate-turvateadlikkuse-ja-turvalisekaitumise-
uuring_aruanne-2014
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface
http://www.computerhope.com/
https://support.microsoft.com/
https://support.apple.com/
http://www.ubuntu.com/support
https://pingviin.org/
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
0.5
lectures
-
practices
3.5
practices
-
exercises
0.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
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LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2025/2026 autumn
Edmund Laugasson, IC - IT College
Estonian