Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject INFORMATICS Code 00714310
Study programme
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Basic Training CA
Language
Castellano
Prerequisites
Department
Coordinador
E-mail
Lecturers
Web http://agora.unileon.es
General description The aim of this subject is to introduce the students into basic informatics, operating systems, Internet searching and designing and developing computer programs using C language.
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor

Competencies
Type A Code Competences Specific
Type B Code Competences Transversal
Type C Code Competences Nuclear

Learning aims
Competences
Students know the fundamentals of operating systems, data bases and computer programs and employ them to solve engineering problems.
Students develop applications using a high level programming language.
Students use computers in an user level.
Students apply the acquired knowledgements to their work and manage in a professional way.
Students discuss about engineering issues related to computer systems by suitable reasoning.
Students solve engineering problems related to computer systems.
Students learn autonomously, looking up information and assess its utility.
Students work in group.
Students use correctly those keywords belonging to the computer field.

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
A. Computer introduction. Lesson 0. Presentation of the subject.
Lesson 1. Computer arquitecture fundamentals.
Lesson 2. Operating System fundamentals.
Practical lessons Introduction to Linux.
B. C Programming. Lesson 3. Flowcharts
Lesson 4. Data structures
Lesson 5. Development of programs using C.
Practical lessons. C Programming.
C. Databases Lesson 5. Databases
D. Basic algorithms applied in engineering Practical lessons: algorithms used in engineering

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms 35 45 80
 
 
Lecture 18 15 33
 
Practical tests 5 15 20
1 10 11
Objective short-answer tests 1 5 6
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms Practical lessons about C programming and use of an operating system as Linux in both command line and window environment.
Lecture Fundamental issues related to computer systems, operating systems and program development are presented. Programming tools provided by a programming language as C are also studied, using simple and complex examples that will be discussed deeply in practical lessons.

Personalized attention
 
Lecture
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms
Practical tests
Description
Doubts related to theorical or practical problems can be solved by email or in person in the university.

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Objective short-answer tests 5%
30%
Practical tests 65%
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic IGNACIO ALVARADO ALDEA, JOSE Mª MAESTRE TORREBLANCA, CARLOS VIVAS VENEGAS, ASCENSIÓN ZAFRA CABEZA, 100 Problemas resueltos de programación en lenguaje C para ingeniería, Paraninfo, 2017
Lidia Sánchez, Apuntes de la asignatura, ,
H. M. Deitel – P. J. Deitel, Como Programar en C/C++, Prentice Hall,
B. Kernigham y D. Ritchie , The C programming Language, Prentice Hall,

Complementary B.S. Gottfried, Programación en C, MacGraw-Hill ,


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