The course gives an introduction to the education computers at CSC and frequently occurring tools at the programs in Computer Science and Engineering, and Engineering Physics. The course is intended for new students that wishes to get an introduction to the new computer environment.
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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
The course gives the students a general introduction to the KTH computer environment with a special focus on control of a computer from the command line (Bash), version control of the course work (Git and GitHub) and production of technical reports (LaTeX).
Intended learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student should be able to
- obtain access to the computational environment on KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- control the computer environment via the command line
- handle submissions of program code with version control tools
- create and compile technical reports
in order to be able to successfully work in the computer environment on KTH during their higher education studies.
Course Disposition
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Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
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Recommended prerequisites
High school mathematics (scientific program) or equivalent.
Equipment
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Literature
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Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- LAB1 - Laboratory Work, 1,5 hp, betygsskala: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course web
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Main field of study
Technology
Education cycle
First cycle
Add-on studies
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Supplementary information
In this course, the EECS code of honor applies, see:
http://www.kth.se/en/eecs/utbildning/hederskodex