Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1İHA 129Information and Communication Technologies2+0+02211.11.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Drone Technology and Operations
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course This course aims to enable students to recognize computers and information technologies at a basic level, and to carry out applications using hardware, software, file management and office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). It is intended that students use information technologies correctly and effectively by recognizing the rules of digital communication and the principles of security and ethics.
Course Content Ders kapsamında bilgisayar bileşenleri, donanım–yazılım türleri, işletim sistemi ve dosya yönetimi ele alınır. Word, Excel ve PowerPoint ile metin düzenleme, tablolar, formüller, grafikler ve sunu hazırlama çalışmaları yapılır. Dijital iletişim, internet kullanımı, bilgi güvenliği ve etik konularında temel farkındalık kazandırılır.
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture (direct instruction), question-answer, discussion, practice, and design techniques are used.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Canan Eren canan.eren@hku.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Temel Bilgi Teknolojileri I, Ders Notları
Bilgisayar Bilgisi ve Ofis Programları, Ders Notları
Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Office Tutorials: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, https://support.microsoft.com/training , Erişim: 07.10.2026
Goodwill Community Foundation, GCFGlobal: Free Online Technology and Office Training, https://edu.gcfglobal.org , Erişim: 07.10.2026.
Goodwill Community Foundation, Computer Basics, GCFGlobal, https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/computerbasics/ , Erişim: 07.10.2026.
Course Notes Temel Bilgi Teknolojileri I – PDF ders notu (üniversite temelli materyal)
Bilgisayar Bilgisi ve Ofis Programları – Word, Excel, PowerPoint konuları PDF
Microsoft Office Tutorials – Word/Excel/PowerPoint eğitim PDF
GCFGlobal.org – ücretsiz çevrimiçi teknoloji ve Office eğitimi
Computer Basics – bilgisayar temel kavramlar PDF

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %10
Social Sciences %20
Education %60
Field %10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Practice 14 2 28
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 60

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Gaining basic computer literacy.
2 Being able to use office programs effectively.
3 Recognizing the rules of digital communication and security.
4 The skill of creating files, data and presentations.
5 Preparation for the use of technology in professional work.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to the course; informatics concepts and technology definitions Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
2 Computer types, areas of use, operating system logic Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
3 Hardware: input–output units, basic components Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
4 Software: system and application software, drivers Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
5 File management, foldering, basic shortcuts Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
6 Microsoft Word: Basic text operations, page layout Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
7 Microsoft Word: Tables, images, formatting, official document layout Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
8 MIDTERM EXAM Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
9 Computer types, areas of use, operating system logic Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
10 PowerPoint: Preparing presentations, using themes and design Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
11 PowerPoint: Preparing presentations, using themes and design Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
12 PowerPoint: Presentation techniques, visual layout, presentation skills Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
13 Informatics Law and Ethics Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
14 Internet, e-mail, digital communication rules, online security Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.
15 General Review Should read the relevant section from the handbook and research the topic on the internet.

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
C1 4
C2 4
C3 4
C4 4
C5 4

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant