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Media Networks (D0118), 4 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Media Networks Media Networks |
| Course Winha code: | D0118 |
| Kurre acronym: | MediaNetw |
| Credits: | 4 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year |
| Implementation: | Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period |
| Semester: | 0607 |
| Language of tuition: | English |
| Teacher: | Aarne Klemetti |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
D0127 Introduction to Programming
TIEL0004 Application Development
Course contents (core content level)
ยท - Computer fundamentals and structure
- Peripheral devices
- Operating systems and their applications
- Automatization of processes
- Definition of the configuration of workstations, servers, and networks along with investment planning
- The active and passive components of the network
- Computer and network maintenance
Course contents (additional)
- General purpose computer architectures
- Different manufacturer's systems and architectures
- Operation automatization using operating system services
- Additional services, like application servers, workgroup applications, and database systems and their installation and configuration
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
After completing the course the student knows the basics of computer technology fundamentals and the most general systems architectures and computer networks. In the focus of the course are computer equipment and their operating systems, most important peripherals, and computer network hardware: workstations, servers and other networked systems, and the computer network active components, like hubs, routers, and switches. The right scaling and measuring of these systems are evaluated from the viewpoint of media technology.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
After completing the course the student is capable of defining different computer system-based solutions for the working environment of the trade and to plan their acquisition, implementation, and maintenance.
Recommended reading
Stallings: Computer Architecture and Organization
Silberschatz: Operation System Concepts
Teaching and learning strategies
Class room teaching: 28 h
Laboratory excercises:21 h
Project: 20 h
Exams: 2 + 2 h
Student individual workload: 47 h
Total: 120 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment of the compulsory homework assignments and the project. Final exam.