Software Lab | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Software Lab (17.E109)

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Power, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Applied Computer Science and Informatics
ECTS	2

Acquisition of basic knowledge in the use of personal computers, Microsoft Windows operating system, Internet and its basic services, as well as Microsoft Office software package. Equalization of the level of student knowledge and enabling students to further follow lectures and computer labs, to write reports, seminar papers, bachelor and master thesis, as well as to perform independent research and study of these packages and to use them in practice.

Independent use of personal computers and working on following programs: Windows Explorer, Control Panel, DOS, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Microsoft Visio. Acquired knowledge will be used in engineering practice as well as in further education.

Windows Explorer: folder tree structure, Desktop, My Computer, My Network Places, View, search, working with folders, files, archiving, send to, Control Panel, DOS, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Web mail. Word: View/Toolbars, Tools/Options, Save (Autorecover info), page setup, moving through the document, text selection, editing, fonts, paragraph, symbols, view, print, undo, redo, history, find, replace, bullets and numbering, columns, tabs, Insert, header, footer, drawing, tables, writing equations, English spelling and grammar, Thesaurus, Word Count, Track Changes, working with multiple documents. Excel: spreadsheet, formatting, Page Setup, filling, hiding cells, border, color, cell merge, naming cells, format cells, formulas, basic functions, graphs, data sorting, validation, drop-menu in the cell, Windows/split. Power Point: slide layout, fonts, lining, Slide master, deleting text and whole fields, Insert Picture / Clip Art, From File, Table, formatting slide (Background, Slide design), Slide Show / Custom Animation, Slide Transition, Slide Sorter View, Slide Show, Hide slide, View / Notes page. Microsoft Visio: drawing of simple block diagrams.

Lectures and computer/laboratory exercises. Consultations.