Pengantar Aplikasi Komputer

 

Module title SBEP1003 Introduction to Computer Application
Semester(s) 1st Semester
Person responsible Dr. Ismul Huda, M.Si.
Language Indonesian, English
Relation to curriculum Compulsory module in Introduction to Computer Application. This course develops digital literacy and technical skills aligned with CPL-2 and CPL-6. Students learn to utilize software tools for academic work, data processing, and scientific communication, supporting modern teaching and research practices in biology education.
Teaching methods Lecture, demonstration
Workload 2 x 45 hours per semester, comprising:
✔ 100 minutes lecture and discussion per week
✔ 120 minutes structured tasks per week
✔ 120 minutes independent learning per week
Credit points 2 SKS = 3.34 ECTS (90 hours)
Prerequisites
Module objectives ✔ Design academic and research projects using appropriate software tools
✔ Utilize digital applications effectively for learning, research, and communication
Content This course explores computer applications in biology education and academic contexts.

Main topics:
➢ Computing fundamentals & file management
➢ Digital citizenship & ethics
➢ Professional word processing
➢ Scientific document structuring
➢ Reference management systems
➢ Data management with spreadsheets
➢ Data visualization & interpretation
➢ Advanced spreadsheet analysis
➢ Multimedia learning principles
➢ Scientific infographics & communication
➢ Cloud computing & collaboration
➢ Learning management systems (LMS)
➢ Digital assessment tools
➢ Capstone project

Exams and assessment formats Assignments, discussion (Q&A), demonstration, project report, presentation
Assessment Project Results: 60%
Assignment: 20%
Exam 2: 20%
Recommended Literature 1. deHaan, J., Buechler, J., & Bounds, J. (2003). Windows Movie Maker 2: Zero to hero. Prentice Hall. (Basic Book)
2. Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed.). Sage Publications. (Main Reference)
3. Proffitt, B. (2008). Introducing Ubuntu: Desktop Linux. Cengage Learning. (Basic Book)
4. Shelly, G., Gunter, G., & Gunter, R. (2010). Teachers discovering computers: Integrating technology and digital media in the classroom (6th ed.). Cengage Learning. (Main Reference)
5. Srivastava, S., & Goyal, M. (2022). Introduction to computer applications (According to NEP–2020). SBPD Publications.
6. Sharma, N. K., & Kumar, S. (2021). Introduction to computer application: E-book for B. Com 1st semester. Thakur Publication Private Limited
7. Sinha, P. K. (2020). Computer fundamentals. BPB Publications.
8. Shelly, G. B., Cashman, T. J., & Vermaat, M. E. (2021). Discovering computers: Fundamentals. Cengage Learning.
9. Norton, P. (2022). Introduction to computers. McGraw-Hill Education.
Date of Amendment August 2024