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ISLA IPGT 10843

Infomation and Communication Technologies

Digital Communication
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) course unit focuses on equipping students with the skills to effectively use digital technologies through a practical approach that includes the use of operating systems, productivity tools, and cloud computing platforms. The course covers the use of software and hardware from the perspective of both user and manager, addressing everything from operating system management to the application of collaborative tools and cloud computing solutions. The ICT course is essential for any study program that aims to train professionals capable of operating in a digital and technological environment, especially in management, marketing, informatics, and other fields where technological efficiency is crucial. Its relevance lies in the need to equip students with digital skills that are increasingly demanded by the job market, promoting digital literacy and the ability to adapt to new technological tools
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Module 1: Fundamentals Solid foundations in IT and digital organisation for communicators Module 2: Microsoft Word Professional documentation and advanced editorial content creation Module 3: Microsoft Excel Data analysis, metrics, and automated reports Module 4: Cloud Computing Interactive and collaborative dashboards for project development.
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    The objectives of the course unit are as follows: Enable students to acquire knowledge of computing (hardware and software) from the perspective of both manager and user. Provide students with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for the correct use of information technologies in the context of their personal and professional activities. Offer students the opportunity to use virtual learning environments. Introduce the fundamentals of cloud computing. Present the main tools available on cloud computing platforms. By the end of the course unit, students should be able to: Apply techniques and select the most appropriate computer applications for each situation; Use synchronous and asynchronous communication tools; Use a cloud computing platform; Develop and insert content in collaborative computing and learning platforms.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    - Dan, C. M. (2018). Cloud Computing - Theory and Practice. Morgan Kaufmann. - Frye, C. D. (2019). Microsoft excel step by step. Microsoft Press. - Lambert, J., & Cox, J. (2019). Microsoft word step by step. Microsoft Press. - Murray, K. (2015). Microsoft office 365. Microsoft Press.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Project-Based Learning (PBL) - Allows students to develop practical projects, applying the course content, stimulating critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Gamification - Use of challenges and rewards to motivate students, making learning more engaging. Online Collaborative Learning - Use of digital tools like Google Drive to promote group work and real-time collaboration.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    6
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não
  • AvaliaçãoEvaluation

     

    Descrição

    Data limite

    Ponderação

    Participação e envolvimento nas aulas

     

    15%

    Exercícios práticos propostos

     

    45%

    Teste de conhecimentos prático

     

    40%