Syllabus
Text editor MS WORD ? Create and share documents // Text formatting // Professionally-looking documents made by predefined parts and styles // Insert and work with image and table
Spreadsheet processor EXCEL ? Cell formatting // Basic math and statistic functions // Making graph // Defining graph type and data source // Graph formatting // Making professional compositions // Data analysis
Presentation software POWERPOINT ? Work with slides // Templates and layouts // Timing, text, graph, tables, cliparts, images, animations, sound, video, special effects, automatic shapes
INTERNET A SCIENTIFIC INFORAMTION - History and presence // Primary and secondary information sources in hardcopy and on Internet (general search engines, virtual medical databases, Medline, PubMed, ?), quality evaluation of scientific journals and publications (Impact Factor, citation index, ?)
Annotation
Informatics course introduces students with basic and advanced functions of personal computers and software for data processing on computers. Students are trained in active searching and sorting of scientific information on Internet by means of different internet browsers and search engines.
The course explains basic parts of scientific publications -articles, process of articles creation and tools of articles evaluation.