Computer Science for Digital Technologies in Agriculture
A.Y. 2024/2025
Learning objectives
Acquire the main concepts and basic tools of computer science from a perspective of their application in digital technologies in agriculture.
Understand the basics of computer architecture, the operation of hardware components, operating system and software functionality, input/output peripherals, and interconnecting networks.
Develop simple practical programming skills applied to the recording, management and analysis of data from agricultural processes.
Understand the basics of computer architecture, the operation of hardware components, operating system and software functionality, input/output peripherals, and interconnecting networks.
Develop simple practical programming skills applied to the recording, management and analysis of data from agricultural processes.
Expected learning outcomes
Develop a general knowledge of computer hardware aimed at understanding data transmission and processing systems used for agricultural machinery control systems. Know the main functions of the most common operating systems. Deepen knowledge related to the representation and management of information subsequently used in farm information systems. Acquiring the basic principles of programming for the development of simplified software.
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course can be attended as a single course.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
INF/01 - INFORMATICS - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours
Professors:
Calcante Aldo, Tirelli Paolo
Professor(s)
Reception:
By appointment only
Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences - Agricultural Engineering area