IT Workshop for Beginners (0 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Porvoo class 2201, 13.1.-16.3.2024

Intro

Boost your ICT skills

Materials

All students at Haaga-Helia need a personal computer device. You will soon write assignments and reports, record videos, attend online lectures and do many other tasks that would not be possible without a computer and a keyboard.

Your personal computer device can be a PC or Mac laptop, desktop computer, or a tablet with a proper keyboard and mouse. You must be able to install software to your device, such as the Microsoft Office desktop applications. You need enough memory to run them. Please see other recommendations for your device.

Here are the requirements for your immediately next courses:

On the Introduction to studies -course a mobile device or tablet is sufficient.
On ICT Competencies, you need a laptop or desktop computer where you can install Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel as Desktop applications.

If you do not yet have a personal computer with a keyboard, you can start your studies using the campus computers. However, make sure that you will acquire a computer that obeys the Device recommendations for Haaga-Helia students.

Teaching methods and instruction

This is a contact learning workshop where you can attend as many times as you find suitable for you to get to know the basics of using the computer.
This workshop is designed to support your general use of your personal device (PC or Mac)

Learning assignments

Learning by doing (LBD) class exercises based on the student´s needs.
Use of personal device (PC or Mac)
Use of different Haaga-Helia information systems (Moodle, Peppi, Lukkarikone)
Use of different Microsoft applications from the Haaga-Helia stack.