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Course Catalog 1998/99


Business Adm and Social Science

IED300 AI Introduction to Computer- and System Science 15.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q I, Q II

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Stig Nilsson Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
General qualifications.

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give the student a comprehensive view of the subject field. This includes knowledge of data systems and computer systems, software development, systems development and database technics.

CONTENTS
Computer science (10%)
- Fundamental principles of hardware and software which includes knowledge of:
- operating system
- data storing
- application programs
- hardware architecture
- data communication
Systems development (40%)
- An introduction to systems development which includes knowledge of
- different models/methods and their application in systems development
- technics for analysis and description of administrative data processing systems
- external demands on administrative data processing systems; for example the Data Protection Act
Software development (40%)
- An introduction to programming which includes knowledge of
- fundamental language elements
- algorithms
- user interface design
- register management
Data base technics (10%)
- Introduction to database management systems which includes knowledge of
- relational database technics
- programming (query) language for construction and management of the database

TEACHING
Teaching will take the form of lessons/lectures, laboratory work and compulsory participation in seminars.

EXAMINATION
Written examination,required assignments and compulsory participation in seminars.
Written examination:
Part 1 (computer science)
Part 2 (systems development)
Part 3 (software development)
Part 4 (data base technics)
The student will receive 10.5 credits when all parts are written and passed. Only failed parts needs to be re-examined.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Individual exam 12.00ECTS
Exam 0.00ECTS
Exam 0.00ECTS
Project work 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
ADB AI - Röda Tråden, IES/DSV Luleå tekniska universitet, 1997.
Andersen Erling S.: Systemutveckling - Principer, metoder och tekniker, Studentlitteratur, 1994, 526 s.
Kemlén K., Nilsson S., Skolmodell-91, IES/DSV Högskolan i Luleå, 1995.
Brookshear:Computer Science, fifth edition, Addison Wesley,1997, 481 sid.
Segerlund M, Stridsman F: SQL introduktion, Pontes, Uddevalla, 1991, 84 sidor.
References:
Axelsson Lars, Ortman Leif: Direct-modellen utvecklingshandbok, Studentlitteratur, 1990, 228 s.
Date C. J: An Introduction to Database Systems, Addison-Wesley, 5th ed, 1990, 854 s.
Ledell: Dataföreningen i Sverige, Gör en informationssäkerhetsstrategi !, DF-förlags AB, Stockholm, 1991, 104 sidor
Stadskontoret: Offentlighet & IT, 1995, 180 s.
Winblad von Walter F: Kompendium Progress, IES/DSV Högskolan i Luleå, 1993.
Sommerville I: Software Engineering, 5th edition, Addison-Wesley.


Further information:

Valid for school year 1998/99.
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