Acquisition of new knowledge in the use of personal computers. Equalization of the level of student knowledge and enabling students to further follow lectures, computer labs, write reports, seminar papers and bachelor thesis.

Independent use of personal computers and working on following programs: Windows Explorer, Control Panel, DOS, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Word, Excel, Power Point. Acquired knowledge will be used in engineering practice as well as in further education.

Windows Explorer: folder tree structure, Desktop, My Computer, My Network Places, View, search, working with folders, files, archiving, send to, Control Panel, DOS, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Web mail Word: View/Toolbars, Tools/Options, Save (Autorecover info), page setup, moving through the documnet, text selection, editing, fonts, paragraph, symbols, view, print, undo, redo, history, find, replace, bullets and numbering, columns, tabs, Insert, header, footer, drawing, tables, writing equations, English spelling and grammar, Thesaurus, Word Count, Track Changes, working with multiple documents.Excel: spreadsheet, formatting, Page Setup, filling, hiding cells, border, color, cell merge, naming cells, format cells, formulas, basic functions, graphs, data sorting, validation, drop-menu in the cell, Windows/split.Power Point: slide layout, fonts, lining, Slide master, deleting text and whole fields, Insert Picture / Clip Art, From File, Table, formatting slide (Background, Slide design), Slide Show / Custom Animation, Slide Transition, Slide Sorter View, Slide Show, Hide slide, View / Notes page.

Lectures and computer lab.