Overview
Explores fundamental components of ICT and related issues. Examines the influences and impacts ICT has and may have in the future. Students will apply widely-used software applications to perform real-world business activities.
COMP111 aims to enhance the capacity of students to benefit from information and communication technologies, and various software applications now and in the future.
About this paper
| Paper title | Information and Communications Technology |
|---|---|
| Subject | Computer and Information Science |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2024 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,173.30 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
- Eligibility
No particular requirements.
- Contact
Co-ordinator: Dr Sander Zwanenburg
- Teaching staff
Co-ordinator: Dr Sander Zwanenburg
Labs: Gary Burrows- Paper Structure
Three Blackboard tests, two practical tests and a final exam.
- Teaching Arrangements
One 1hr lecture and one 2hr lab per week.
- Textbooks
None. All materials will be available online.
- Course outline
- View the most recent Course Outline
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Information literacy, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this paper you should be able to:
- Identify and describe the fundamental aspects of modern information and communication technologies (ICT);
- Identify and discuss the broader societal issues and emerging trends relating to ICT;
- Apply a number of software applications to solve real-world problems; and
- Apply techniques to represent real-world objects in data structures.
Timetable
Overview
Explores fundamental components of ICT and related issues. Examines the influences and impacts ICT has and may have in the future. Students will apply widely-used software applications to perform real-world business activities.
COMP111 aims to enhance the capacity of students to benefit from information and communication technologies, and various software applications now and in the future.
About this paper
| Paper title | Information and Communications Technology |
|---|---|
| Subject | Computer and Information Science |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2025 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2025 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
- Eligibility
No particular requirements.
- Contact
To be confirmed
- Teaching staff
To be confirmed
- Teaching Arrangements
One 1hr lecture and one 2hr lab per week.
- Textbooks
None. All materials will be available online.
- Course outline
- View the most recent Course Outline
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Information literacy, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this paper you should be able to:
- Identify and describe the fundamental aspects of modern information and communication technologies (ICT);
- Identify and discuss the broader societal issues and emerging trends relating to ICT;
- Apply a number of software applications to solve real-world problems; and
- Apply techniques to represent real-world objects in data structures.
- Assessment details
Three Blackboard tests, two practical tests and a final exam.