CODE 80792 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 1 BIOTECNOLOGIE 11893 (L-2 R) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/06 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MATHEMATICS AND INFORMATICS AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES To understand the complete set of subjects (even somewhat differentiated) that form the actual informatics matter. To be able to use, with a correct level of knowledge, most of the tools that the computer science have developed at present. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES - Understand the set of topics, even quite disparate, that currently constitute the discipline of computer science. - Being able to use most of the tools that the evolution of computer science makes available to us with full knowledge of the facts. - Enable students to design small portions of databases Open Badge: ability to learn to learn TEACHING METHODS Fromtal lessons and exercises. Working students and students with DSA, disability or other special educational needs certification are advised to contact the teacher at the beginning of the course to agree on teaching and exam methods which, in compliance with the teaching objectives, take into account individual ways of learning. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Introduction: Algorithms Abstraction Data storage Bit and binary system: Main memory Mass memory Representation of information Numbers and their representation Compression and error handling Data processing: Computer architecture Machine language Execution of programs Logical-arithmetic instructions Communication with other devices Data abstraction: Basic concepts Implementation of data structures Classes and objects Image processing: Definition of images Image manipulation Noise Compression Filtering Database structures: Layered approach to database building Relational model Integrity management of databases Practise: Use of text editor Use of spreadsheets Use of image management tools Use of databases Design of simple relational databases RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY J. Glenn Brookshear, D. Brylow (2020) - Informatica: Una panoramica generale. 13a ed. Pearson, Milano-Torino. D. Curtin, K. Foley, K. Sen, C. Morin, A. Marengo, A. Pagano (2021) - Informatica di base. 7a ed. McGraw Hill TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MONICA FREGA LESSONS LESSONS START https://easyacademy.unige.it/portalestudenti/index.php?view=easycourse&_lang=it&include=corso Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written and oral. ASSESSMENT METHODS Written and oral examination of the topics discussed. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education