EDF2230

Computer communications and presentations

(EDU)

Dr G Russell

6 points + 2 hours per week + Second semester + Peninsula

Synopsis: Introduction to the characteristics of computer communications, applications and presentation software. Networks Hardware, software and topologies. Communications transmission styles and protocols. Uses Electronic mail; the internet; bulletin boards and file transfers. Scripting languages and the design and maintenance of internet sites. Presentation Hypermedia, multimedia and presentation software.

Assessment: Practical exercises: 40% + Examination: 60%