Course title
V28108001
Information Processing 1

 FUKUDA Akiko Click to show questionnaire result at 2019

IDOGAWA Tomoyuki
Course description
Computers and various information processing using computers are indispensable in modern society, and it is very important to know what computers are, how they can be used, and why they can be used for various purposes in order to think about the future of society and to use computers effectively. It is very important to know what computers are, how they can be used, and why they can be used for various purposes in order to think about the future of society and to use computers effectively. In this lecture, we will learn about a wide range of common and basic issues related to computers, what kind of processing is done in computers, and also introduce copyright, which is indispensable for using computers in the future.
Purpose of class
Understand the mechanism of computers and various information processing using computers.
Goals and objectives
  1. Understand the operating principles of computers.
  2. To understand the representation of various types of information inside a computer
  3. Understand the fundamentals of software.
  4. To understand the relationship between computers and society, including intellectual property rights.
Language
Japanese
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. What is a computer? Summarize your own ideas about what a computer is. 190minutes
2. Basics of Information Representation in Computers (1): Notation Review of previous class 190minutes
3. Basics of information representation in computers (2): Simple calculations Review of previous class 190minutes
4. Representation of information and its processing (1): Bits and bytes as basic units Review of previous class 190minutes
5. Representation of information and its processing (2): numbers, letters, etc. Review of previous class 190minutes
6. Computer Hardware Basics: Logic Circuits Review of previous class 190minutes
7. Hardware configuration of the computer system Review of previous class 190minutes
8. Summary and midterm exam Review of previous class 190minutes
9. Various modules that make up a computer Review of previous class 190minutes
10. System software, operating systems Review of previous class 190minutes
11. Programming languages and language processors, software fundamentals Review of previous class 190minutes
12. Algorithms: variables and branching, arrays and repetition, etc. Review of previous class 190minutes
13. Internet and Computers Review of previous class 190minutes
14. Summary and final exam Review of previous class 190minutes
Total. - - 2660minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 mid exam final exam Total.
1. 15% 15% 30%
2. 15% 15% 30%
3. 15% 15% 30%
4. 5% 5% 10%
Total. 50% 50% -
Evaluation method and criteria
evaluated comprehensively through mid-term and final examinations.
Textbooks and reference materials
Textbook: 「コンピュータ概論　第８版」（共立出版）
Prerequisites
None
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Thu. 15:00--16:40
    It is advisable to contact lecturer in advance of the visit.
Regionally-oriented
Non-regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
Active-learning course
More than one class is interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable
N/A N/A
Education related SDGs:the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 9.INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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