M1141 Introduction to Basic Computers I

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 3 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Roman Plch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Milan Křápek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Silvie Šabacká (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Roman Plch, Ph.D.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Wed 12:00–12:50 M5,01013, Wed 14:00–14:50 M1,01017
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
M1141/01: Wed 10:00–11:50 MP1,01014, R. Plch
M1141/02: Tue 8:00–9:50 MP1,01014, R. Plch
M1141/03: Thu 8:00–9:50 MP1,01014, M. Křápek
M1141/04: Thu 10:00–11:50 MP1,01014, M. Křápek
M1141/05: Wed 8:00–9:50 MP1,01014, S. Šabacká
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of work with computers (Windows, Office).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 110 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/110, only registered: 0/110
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 14 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The students will learn how to work on computers in the computer lab at the Department of Mathematics and the fundamentals of the operating system Linux; they will learn how to use basic Internet services; learn the basics of computer security; create web pages in HTML; work with the computer typesetting system Latex; work with the computer algebra systems.
Syllabus
  • Internet. TCP/IP Protocol. IP adress.
  • Unix (Linux).
  • E-mail, Electronic Newsgroups and Listservs of interest to mathematicians.
  • Telnet, SSH.
  • FTP. Scp.
  • World Wide Web.
  • WWW search - Google.
  • Computer security.
  • HTML, creating web pages.
  • TeX, mathematics in TeX.
  • Computer Algebra Systems.
Literature
  • BRANDEJS, Michal. UNIX-Linux : praktický průvodce (UNIX-Linux). 1st ed. Praha: Grada, 1996, 344 pp. ISBN 80-7169-170-4. info
  • WELSH, Matt and Lar KAUFMAN. Používáme Linux. 2. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 1997, xxi, 612. ISBN 8072260014. info
  • DEMEL, Jiří. Internet pro začátečníka. 1. vyd. Praha: NEKLAN, 1995, 79 s. ISBN 80-901718-0-X. info
  • VRABEC, Vladimír and Aleš ČEPEK. Internet :-) CZ : průvodce českého uživatele. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1995, 210 s. ISBN 8071692298. info
  • SATRAPA, Pavel. World-Wide Web pro čtenáře, autory a misionáře. 2. vyd. Praha: Neokortex, 1996, 317 s. info
  • PLCH, Roman. Internet pro učitele matematiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Prometheus, 1997, 44 s. ISBN 80-7196-090-X. info
Bookmarks
https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/PříF:M1141!
Assessment methods
Lecture 1h (with projected output of the computer), 2h exercises in the computer classroom. Two credit tests.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Studenti z jiných než mateřských oborů si mohou požádat o vyjímku ze zápisu. Neplatí pro studenty FI.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://www.math.muni.cz/~plch/vyuka/vyuka.html
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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