Public University of Navarre



CastellanoEuskara | Academic year: 2015/2016 | Previous academic years:  2014/2015  |  2013/2014  |  2012/2013 
Bachelor's degree in Agricultural, Food and Rural Environment Engineering at the Universidad Pública de Navarra
Course code: 501103 Subject title: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Credits: 6 Type of subject: Basic Year: 1 Period: 1º S
Department: Automatics and Computing
Lecturers:
LOPEZ MOLINA, CARLOS   [Mentoring ]

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Module/Subject matter

COMPUTER SCIENCE

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Contents

Introduction: physical and logical structure of a computer. Operating systems.
Introduction to programming: data types, control structures and modularity.
Application programs: spreadsheets, databases, project planning, basic uses of Internet.

 

 

Introduction: Physical and logical structure of a computer. Operative systems. Introduction to programming. Data types, control structures and modularity. Programs for applications: speadsheet, project management, basical use of Internet.

 

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Descriptors

Basic knowledge about the use and programming of computers, operative systems, databases and programs, with applications to Engineering.

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General proficiencies

CT5, CT7

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Specific proficiencies

CG2, CE3

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Learning outcomes

- To use the most common operating systems.
- To know the edition, compilation and execution tools to develop programs.
- To use the different control and data structures to develop programs. To validate the developed programs.
- To design simple databases and make queries.
- To use a spreadsheet.

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Methodology

Methodology-Activities

Classroom tuition

Off-site classes

A-1 Theoretical lessons

30

15

A-2 Practical lessons

29

10

A-3 Seminar

1

 

A-4 Personal work

 

33

A-5 Reading

 

 

A-6 Personal study

 

26

A-7 Exams

4

 

A-8 Individual tuition

 

 2

...

 

 

Total

64

86

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Languages

English

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Evaluation

Aspect

 

Criteria

 

Tool

 

Weight

 

Evaluation of competences

 CT7, CG2, CE3

Comprehension of the theoretical and practical contents

 

Theoretical-practical exam. It is a must to get 5 over 10 in this exam to pass.

Remediable in the the extraordinary evaluation.

 

50%

Evaluation of competences

 CT7, CG2, CE3

Partipation in classroom activities

Short exams during the lessons.

This part is not remediable in the extraordinary evaluation.

 

20%

Evaluation of competences
CT5, CT7, CE3

Application to practical problems of the theoretical concepts

Practical exam and/or works.

Remediable in the the extraordinary evaluation.

30%

 

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Agenda

Theoretical contents:

 

1. Introduction.

 

Basic computing.

Operating systems.

Basic uses of Internet.

 

2. Programming.

 

Simple data types.

Basic instructions.

Control structures.

Structured data types.

 

3. Spreadsheet.

 

Basic Operations.

Formulas and Functions.

Graphics.

 

4. Database.

 

Tables and relationships.

Queries.

Creation and design.

 

5. Project Management.

 

Practical contents:

 

Windows operating system and MiAulario-NireIkasgelategia.
Pascal programming environment.
Alternative control structures.
Repetitive control structures.
Data structures.
File management in Excel. Charting.
Absolute and relative references. Mathematical and logical functions.
Search functions and statistics.
Creation of a database with Access.
Database queries.
Project management.

 

Theoretical contents
1. Introduction
Basic informatics
Operative systems
Elementary use of Internet

2. Programming
Types of simple data
Basic commands
Control structures
Types of structured data
Procedures and functions
3. Spreadsheet
Elementary operations
Formulae and functions
Graphics
4. Databases
Relations and tables
Queries
Creation and design
5. Project management

 

Practical contents
1. Windows ad Miaulario operative systems
2. Pascal programming environment
3. Alternative control structures
4. Iterative control structures
5. Data structures
6. Procedures and functions
7. Excel files management. Absolute and relative references. Graphics
8. Functions
9. Searching functions and statistics
10. Creation of a database with Access
11. Queries in a database

 

 

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Bibliography

Access the bibliography that your professor has requested from the Library.


 

  • Joyanes, L., Programación en Pascal (4º edición), Mc Graw Hill (2006)
  • Valdés-Miranda, C., Excel 2010, Anaya (2010)
  • Casas, J., Access 2010, Anaya (2010).

 

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Location

Aulario

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