Information Technology

The main training objective is the learning of the methods, techniques and tools used
in the most popular digital systems, knowledge of the main hardware and software technologies and network systems, for the enhancement of digital competence, provided for by the Recommendation of the European Council, relating to key competences for lifelong learning.
This competence is declined according to the axes indicated in DigComp 2.1 (the reference framework for citizens' digital skills) developed by the Human Capital and Employment Unit (Joint Research Center) on behalf of the Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission

Students will be able to
recognize and describe
the fundamental architectural elements of digital devices
the basic structures of an algorithm and programming
the main functions of operating systems for fixed and mobile devices
the main uses of natural language processing, applied to translation
the use of artificial intelligence in the main communication tools
image formats and process them
a web page with some of the main technologies (JS, HTML 5)
the functioning of a network, including sensors, and of the Internet
some encryption techniques and how to use the digital signature
the main characteristics of blockchain technology and its uses

process a text with advanced tools
design data analysis with a spreadsheet and database
create a presentation or data visualization with automatic tools
use the advanced Internet search
recognize and avoid the main threats in the use of digital tools