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Registration and fee
Description
Compulsory course for students of Bachelor’s programme in Computer Science. Course is also recommended for all students planning on completing Computer Science courses.
No prerequisites.
More about Unix-systems and command line can be learned in course Shell scripting.
Ensure that student has required practical skills for studies in Computer Science. The goal is that student learns basics of command line, using VCS (Version control systems) in simple coding project, as well as making a simple static website.
Recommended as first Computer Science course.
Course consists of three parts:
1. The Command Line
2. Version Control: Git and Github
3. HTML and CSS
Learning goals for each can be found on courses material.
Web-exam in Moodle.
Material is available online for whole year. Material contains practical information and exercises on study topics.
Web-exam and exercices. More information on assessment is available on course material.
If you are completing DEFA (Digital Education For All) studies, Computing Tools for CS Studies is one of the courses that can be completed for application purposes; please see information in Finnish.
Contact information:
- If you have questions about DEFA studies, please contact DEFA-help@cs.helsinki.fi.
- If you have questions about the content of the course, please contact the teacher in charge of the course: santtu.lempinen@helsinki.fi
Course is completed online. Web-exam may be completed at any point before the end of the course.
Online learning environment Moodle opens on May 25, 2020.
How to get the Moodle-link and course key?
Next day after registration: log into this study programme with your University of Helsinki username.
You will receive more information on the username after registration.
If you need some special arragements or support for the examination, contact your education specialist at least 10 days beforehand.
For special arrangements, please also send a copy of a certificate from a doctor or an equivalent expert, such as a psychologist, speech therapist or physical therapist, indicating the grounds for special arrangements to specialneeds@helsinki.fi.
Read more:
Instructions for online examinations
Arragements for students in need of special support
More about Unix-systems and command line can be learned in course Shell scripting. Student’s digital skills: orientation (2 op)
Course is part of Other studies in programme in Computer Science.