To acquire basic and applied knowledge in the field of computer usage and the application of information technologies.

Acquired knowledge is used in professional courses, as well as in the recognition and in solving engineering problems by using information technologies.

Information, datum, processing and manners of data presentation, algorithms. Basic architecture and logic in computer system functioning. Operation systems and utilization techniques. Introduction to computer networks and techniques for using computer networks. Notion of programme system and fields of computer application. Internet services and usage techniques. Techniques for using service programmes for text processing, table and graphic data presentations. Algorithmic presentation of data processing procedures in solving engineering problems. Introduction to programming and Java programming language: expressions, variables, arrays, conditions, loops and methods.

Computer practice, consultations, individual elaboration of obligatory tasks.