ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING FOR LOGISTICS
GIANLUCA DINI
Academic year2016/17
CourseMANAGEMENT AND LAW OF LOGISTICS SYSTEMS
Code341PP
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
CONOSCENZE INFORMATICHE 1SECS-S/06LEZIONI21
GIANLUCA DINI unimap
CONOSCENZE INFORMATICHE 2NNLEZIONI21
GIANLUCA DINI unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who completes the course successfully will have basic notions about a computer and a network architecture. Furthermore, the student will be able to design and implement a simple database in terms of tables, relationships and queries. Finally, the student will be able to model and design a simple workflow.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
- The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss and put in practice, where applicable, the main course contents. In doing this, a student must demonstrate to master the appropriate terminology. - In the written exam (1,5 hour), the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the overall course material. Furthermore she/he must demonstrate his/her ability to design queries on a given database. - In the oral part, the student must demonstrate his/her ability to talk about the main course contents using the appropriate terminology.

Methods:

  • Final written exam
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • Laboratory work

Attendance: Not mandatory

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
  • laboratory
Syllabus
Foundations of a computer architecture. The Von Neumann. Representing information in a computer. Basics of Operating Systems. Filesystem. Foundations of computer network. Technology overview. The Internet. Names and addresses. Internet services: DNS, e-mail, web. Databases The relational model. Tables and relationships: one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-many. Reference integrity constraint. Queries. Microsoft Access and/or Openoffice database. Workflow Management System. Workflow diagram according to BPMN notation. Activities, events, decisional points, partitions, messages and data objects. Specification and execution of a workflow model and a data model for a distributed information system.
Bibliography
1. S. Ceri, D. Mandrioli, L. Sbatella, Istituzioni di Informatica, McGraw-Hill editore. 2. G.M. Schneider, J.L. Gersting, Corso di informatic a – Hardware, Software, Applicazioni, Jackson libri. 3. M. Davis. Come usare Access 2.0. Mc Graw Hill Italia s.r.l. 4. Readings provided by the teacher.
Work placement
Yes
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27