Learning Objectives
1.Learning Goals
1.1 Cultivate students' ability to apply information technology and independent learning spirit, for the purpose of life-long learning.
1.2 Cultivate students' correct attitude in using intranet, internet and other IT equipment, in hopes of training them as information technology talents.
1.3 Knowledge and Understanding - Students shall equip themselves with the below knowledge and deeper their understanding:
- Some technical terms of information technology
- Some facts and concepts of information technology
- Understand the importance of the application of information technology in our society and daily life
- Understand the impact of information technology on society (such as contribution and development)
- Understand the legal responsibility and civic responsibility arising from the application of information technology
1.4 Techniques - Students shall equip themselves with the following skills:
- Handle different operating systems of computers
- Utilize multimedia (word processing, image processing, electronic music, graphics editing, movies, sound effect processing, web development and so on) to facilitate learning
- Utilize various information technology tools (both software and hardware) to assist in daily living
- Make use of information technology tools to verify the accuracy and reliability of data
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different approaches (the application of different information technology tools) in resolving problems
1.5 Attitude - Students shall:
- Develop curiosity for information technology
- Understand the importance of computer safety
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Recognize and respect intellectual property
2.Course features
P1 - P3: We will focus on the skill set development of students.
P4 - P6: We will focus on the cultivation of attitude, knowledge and understanding. Students would be assigned different small projects to apply and integrate their knowledge.