IS 100 COURSE

Informatics Institute Tel          : 210 37 39 e-mail      : is-100@ii.metu.edu.tr http://www.ii.metu.edu.tr/is100 For info : Araş. Gör. Yasemin Salihoğlu MM Building, 4th floor, Room:410 e-mail      : yaso@ii.metu.edu.tr

 

IMPORTANT DATES

February 8-17	Registration for IS 100 Exemption Examination	IS 100 Muafiyet Sınavı Kayıt Tarihi
February 20-21	IS 100 Exemption Examination	IS 100 Muafiyet Sınav Tarihi
February 22	IS 100  classes begin	IS 100 derslerinin başlaması

                                                                   
WHAT IS THE CONTENT OF IS 100?
The purpose of IS 100 (9010100 - Introduction to Information Technologies and Applications) is to provide all METU students with a basic computer knowledge, which they can use during their undergraduate education and working life.

WHO MUST TAKE IS 100?

This course is obligatory for all students except those in Computer Education and Instruction Technologies (CEIT).

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

Faculty of Engineering	All departments
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences	All departments
Faculty of Architecture	City and Regional Planning

Students who are registered as 1st year students in the Spring semester and registered in the departments mentioned below:

Faculty of Architecture	ID
Faculty of Education	All departments except CEIT
Faculty of Arts and Sciences	All departments

REGISTERING TO IS 100
Students who are obliged to take this course must add the course during the interactive registration and choose an eligible section for themselves. The students are supposed to know the procedure and the regulations. (http://www.ii.metu.edu.tr/is100)

IS IT POSSIBLE TO BE EXEMPTED FROM IS 100?

Students should enter the IS 100 Exemption Examination in order to be exempted from IS 100. Students who get a satisfactory score (which is determined by the Informatics Institute) in this examination are exempted from IS 100 and take the grade of "EX".

WHEN IS THE IS 100 EXEMPTION EXAMINATION? Examination dates are mentioned in the academic calendar.
Students must check the following web site for the announcements about this examination, including change of dates. http://www.ii.metu.edu.tr/is100

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE IS 100 EXEMPTION EXAMINATION?
All students who should take this course (except those who are registered in 1st year and their department is not included within the departments taking the course that semester) may apply for the examination. Students who wish to take the examination must register to the examination. Information on registration is available on http://www.ii.metu.edu.tr/is100 (“Announcements” title should be clicked).

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO, IF YOU ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IN IS 100 EXEMPTION EXAMINATION? The students who are unsuccessful in IS 100 Exemption Examination should take this course. Students who do not attend the course, although they are registered will get the grade of NA. We recommend the students to drop this course in the add-drop period, if they will not be able to attend the course.

EVALUATION IN IS 100

The grade of S (satisfactory) is given to successful students and U (unsatisfactory) is given to unsuccessful students. Attendance is mandatory. The grade of NA (not attendance) is given to the students who do not attend the course for 4 weeks or more.