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ISLA IPGT 12963

General Principles of Computing

Business Management
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The curricular unit Principios Gerais de Informática, intends to sensitize students in Microsoft Office applications. The advantages of using information technologies Highlight the potential of existing tools in the areas 
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Introduction to IT General concepts General notions about hardware, both laptops and desktop computers. Presentation programmes - Powerpoint PowerPoint Window and Desktop Visualisation modes Creating presentations and slides and Slide Master Working with PowerPoint objects Placing text on slides Presenting slides Add clipart and other elements in PowerPoint Transition Effects Animating objects Word processor - Word Visualisation modes and toolbars Margins, Paragraphs, Rulers and Spacing Footnotes Bullets and Numbering Header and Footer Page Number Spelling correction Dictionary of Synonyms Creating and Applying Styles and Themes Saving in different formats and PDF Printing in series Spreadsheets - Ms Excel Selecting, inserting, editing and working with cells Spreadsheets and basic operators Formatting, formulas and functions Outputs - spreadsheet configuration and printing Dynamic tables and graphs. Dashboards
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    The objectives of this course: Raising awareness on the computer's potential not only as a means of support activities and productivity, but also as a strategic resource that enhances value creation; Consolidate basics knowledge of computer science and information; To train students for effective use of a computer in management tasks and operations; Introduce notions about computer networks and other information-sharing systems; To enable students to use productivity applications  To prepare students for the use of the Internet as an expedient means of access, transmission and dissemination of information worldwide.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Newman, J. (2021) The Microsoft Office 365 Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Microsoft Office 365
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Whenever possible, students will be challenged to search for and process the information needed to learn the functionalities of the different programmes. Individual and group work will be presented, with training in public presentation skills.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    4
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não