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| "question": "What are the two specializations within the Information Technology major at the School of Computer Science and Engineering?", | |
| "answer": "The Information Technology major consists of two specializations: Network Engineering and Computer Engineering." | |
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| "question": "What is the vision of the School of Computer Science and Engineering?", | |
| "answer": "The School of Computer Science and Engineering, as part of International University, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, aligns its vision with the university's vision: to become a top research-oriented university in Vietnam, collaborating with prestigious universities, institutes, industries, local provinces, and society worldwide." | |
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| "question": "What is the mission of the School of Computer Science and Engineering?", | |
| "answer": "The School of Computer Science and Engineering is committed to:\n\n- Providing high-quality graduate and undergraduate education in multi-disciplinary fields, ensuring all educational programs meet regional and international standards (AUN, ASIIN, or ABET).\n- Conducting excellent research, both basic and applied, to meet the needs of industry, local provinces, society, and international standards.\n- Pioneering management excellence in Vietnam, inspiring and supporting other VNU members in the advancement of Vietnam National University - HCMC as a whole." | |
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| "question": "What are the objectives of the School of Computer Science and Engineering?", | |
| "answer": "The School of Computer Science and Engineering strives to:\n\n- Effectively apply technical knowledge and practical skills to analyze and solve problems related to modern networks, communication systems, and computer engineering.\n- Foster effective communication and collaboration in a teamwork environment to deliver technical knowledge, ideas, proposals, and solutions.\n- Encourage continuous self-improvement and lifelong learning to enhance technical capabilities in the working environment and higher education programs.\n- Inspire students to seek leadership roles and become proactive individuals with ethical and social responsibility within professional engineering societies." | |
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| "question": "What type of degree is awarded to graduates of the Information Technology program, and by which institution?", | |
| "answer": "The program is a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology, requiring four and a half years of study at IU. Upon completion, graduates receive a degree awarded by IU-VNU." | |
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| "question": "What degree title do graduates of the Information Technology program receive?", | |
| "answer": "The degree title is \"Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology.\"" | |
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| "question": "What are the Program Learning Outcomes (ILOs) for the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "The ILOs are as follows:\n\nILO1: Apply knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools from mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems relevant to the discipline.\nILO2: Design systems, components, or processes that meet specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems within the discipline.\nILO3: Effectively communicate in written, oral, and graphical forms in both technical and non-technical environments, and demonstrate the ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.\nILO4: Analyze and interpret results to improve processes.\nILO5: Function effectively as both a member and a leader on technical teams.\nILO6: Conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments." | |
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| "question": "How are the program's learning outcomes justified in terms of content?", | |
| "answer": "The courses and program's learning outcomes are aligned with the Information Technology major, based on its training profile, structure, and defined content. The curriculum and learning outcomes are comparable to programs at other institutions like the University of Information Technology (UIT) and University of Science - VNU-HCM." | |
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| "question": "What objectives will graduates from the Bachelor of Engineering in IT program achieve?", | |
| "answer": "Graduates will possess:\n\n1. Industry Knowledge and Reasoning:\n (i) Solid foundation in computers, computer systems, computer networks, and IT applications, encompassing both theoretical and applied aspects.\n (ii) Deep and broad specialized knowledge in these areas. Analytical and problem-solving skills for designing, developing, and integrating information systems for computer-related engineering applications, computer network systems, and network-based applications and systems. Ability to address interdisciplinary technical, social, political, and economic problems.\n\n2. Personal and Professional Skills and Qualities:\n (iii) Knowledge of integration and entrepreneurship, with an awareness of environmental protection and the design and operation of eco-friendly systems.\n\n3. Teamwork and Communication Skills:\n (iv) Necessary soft skills and problem-solving abilities. Effective teamwork, leadership, and management skills. Proficiency in professional communication in English.\n (v) Clear understanding of professionalism, professional ethics, and a sense of responsibility towards self and society. Strong political qualities, living and working in accordance with Vietnamese laws.\n\n4. Competency for Professional Practice:\n (vi) Ability for self-study, research, and participation in refresher courses to adapt to new technologies.\n (vii) Capacity for further study domestically and internationally." | |
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| "question": "What are the job opportunities for Network Engineering graduates?", | |
| "answer": "Graduates can design and manage computer networks and information systems in various organizations like enterprises, banks, and domestic and foreign securities centers, such as HSBC, BIDV, and Viettel." | |
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| "question": "What are the job opportunities for Computer Engineering graduates?", | |
| "answer": "Graduates can work in companies specializing in microprocessors, microcontrollers, IC design, embedded software, automatic control devices, and robots, including Intel, Renesas, Viettel, and FPT. They can also pursue higher education in the IT field." | |
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| "question": "Which institution awards the Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology degree?", | |
| "answer": "The degree is awarded by International University HCMC." | |
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| "question": "Which school at International University HCMC offers the Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology degree?", | |
| "answer": "The School of Computer Science and Engineering offers the program." | |
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| "question": "What are the accreditation details for the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "The program has the following accreditations:\n\n- Institutional Level: MOET (2016), AUN (2018)" | |
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| "question": "How is the Information Technology program structured in terms of modules?", | |
| "answer": "The program comprises five modules:\n\nModule I: Basic training module (Compulsory)\nModule II: Training module common to the Information Technology degree (Compulsory)\nModule III: Specific training module for Network Engineering/Computer Engineering and electives (Compulsory)\nModule IV: Essential skill training (Compulsory)\nModule V: Module of supervised in-company internships and Thesis (Compulsory external internships)" | |
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| "question": "In what language are the courses taught in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "All subjects are taught entirely in English, with the exception of five courses: Philosophy Marx - Lenin, Marxist - Leninist Political Economy, History of Vietnamese Communist Party, Ho Chi Minh Thought's, and Scientific Socialism." | |
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| "question": "How many credits in English are required for students in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "Each student, regardless of specialization, is required to take 8 credits in English to assess their background." | |
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| "question": "What English proficiency scores are required for graduation from the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "Students must achieve a minimum score of 61 on the TOEFL iBT or 5.5 on the IELTS." | |
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| "question": "What is the average credit load per semester in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "The average credit load is around 18 credits per semester." | |
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| "question": "What is the maximum and minimum number of credits a student can take per semester in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "The maximum number of credits allowed is 24, while the minimum is 12." | |
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| "question": "How many hours of in-class study and self-study does each credit in the Information Technology program represent?", | |
| "answer": "According to IU's academic regulations, one credit equates to 15 hours of in-class study and 30 hours of self-study." | |
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| "question": "How are exams scheduled in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "Exams are scheduled to prevent overlap, spreading them throughout the examination period. Various assessments like tests, projects, and oral presentations are also used to gauge student understanding during the courses." | |
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| "question": "How does the school manage student workload throughout the academic year?", | |
| "answer": "The school management board reviews and analyzes the volume of students' work each year to avoid overloading them with practice and exams, especially for courses with overlapping content." | |
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| "question": "How is the lecture schedule structured in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "Lectures for each course are scheduled weekly, and the workload is evenly distributed throughout the semester. Each course syllabus clearly outlines the expected workload." | |
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| "question": "What teaching methods are used in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "The program utilizes a variety of teaching methods to encourage student engagement, initiative, and creativity. These methods include lectures, group work, field trips, essays, projects, and presentations. Project-based learning is also widely employed." | |
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| "question": "How has the Information Technology program adapted its teaching methods in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?", | |
| "answer": "Faculty members have effectively transitioned to online teaching methods and tools, including Zoom and Microsoft Teams for lectures, and Blackboard for course materials, quizzes, and tests. Multimedia resources are used to support various online learning activities." | |
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| "question": "What methods are used to assess student learning in the Information Technology program?", | |
| "answer": "Student learning is assessed through diverse methods, including midterm exams, final exams, lab work, quizzes, homework assignments, and project presentations. The assessment criteria for each course are explicitly stated in the syllabus and the program specifications, available on the School/Department website." | |
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| "question": "Where can students and teaching staff find information regarding course specifications and assessment criteria?", | |
| "answer": "Information about course specifications and assessment criteria can be found in the program specifications published on the School/Department website and clearly outlined in each course syllabus, presented during the first session of each new class." | |
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| "question": "How are examination dates and times communicated and updated?", | |
| "answer": "Examination dates and times for each department are available on the Edusoft website, ensuring students have access to the most up-to-date schedule." | |
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| "question": "Are students who have been absent due to various reasons allowed to take exams upon their return?", | |
| "answer": "Yes, both attending and non-attending students, including those who have been on exchange programs, have the right to participate in examinations. Students absent due to illness, military service, maternity or parental leave, or studies abroad retain their examination rights upon return. These rights are valid until the end of the following semester." | |
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| "question": "What are the main objectives of the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course (PE015IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to:\n\n2.1. Equip students with fundamental concepts of the worldview and methodology of Marxist-Leninist philosophy.\n2.2. Enable students to creatively apply these concepts in cognitive and practical activities, addressing contemporary social issues in Vietnam and the world." | |
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| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course?", | |
| "answer": "- Bộ Giáo dục và Đào tạo (2019), Giáo trình Triết học Mác - Lênin, Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, Hà Nội." | |
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| "question": "What knowledge will students gain from the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will acquire basic knowledge about:\n\n- The concept of philosophy and fundamental philosophical concepts (LO1.1).\n- The distinction between materialism and idealism in addressing the fundamental question of philosophy (LO1.2).\n- Dialectical materialism, the highest form of materialism (LO1.3).\n- The origin, subject, function, and role of Marxist-Leninist philosophy (LO1.4).\n- Material and its forms of existence from a dialectical materialist perspective (LO2.1).\n- Consciousness from a dialectical materialist perspective (LO2.2).\n- The relationship between material and consciousness according to dialectical materialism (LO2.3).\n- The dialectical method and materialist dialectics (LO2.4).\n- The two fundamental principles of materialist dialectics and their methodological implications (LO2.5).\n- The basic categories of materialist dialectics and their methodological implications (LO2.6).\n- The fundamental laws of materialist dialectics and their methodological implications (LO2.7).\n- Practice, cognition, the role of practice in cognition, and truth (LO2.8).\n- The role of material production and the mode of production in the existence and development of society (LO3.1).\n- The dialectical relationship between productive forces and production relations (LO3.2).\n- The dialectical relationship between the economic base and superstructure; the natural development of socio-economic formations (LO3.3).\n- Class, class struggle, nation, and the relationship between class, nation, and humanity (LO3.4).\n- State and civil society (LO3.5).\n- The dialectical relationship between social being and social consciousness (LO3.6).\n- Human beings, the essence of humanity, alienation and liberation, the relationship between individual and society, and the role of the masses (LO3.7)." | |
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| "question": "What skills will students develop in the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will develop skills in:\n\n- Generalizing and extracting key knowledge from each topic (LO4.1).\n- Presenting, explaining, debating, and arguing theoretical knowledge based on practical application (LO4.2).\n- Social communication, teamwork, knowledge and experience sharing, and team leadership (LO4.3)." | |
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| "question": "What are the expected attitudes of students after completing the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are expected to demonstrate:\n\n- A sense of responsibility in protecting the scientific, revolutionary, and humanistic values of Marxism-Leninism (LO5.1).\n- Individual responsibility towards society and community (LO5.2).\n- Recognition of the importance of lifelong learning and its application to life (LO5.3)." | |
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| "question": "How is the Philosophy Marx - Lenin course assessed?", | |
| "answer": "The course assessment consists of:\n\n- Group Presentation (GHW): 15%\n- Midterm Exam (Quiz): 20%\n- Class Participation (Discussion in Class): 15%\n- Final Exam (FEX): 50%" | |
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| "question": "What are the key objectives of the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course (PE016IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to:\n\n2.1 Equip students with fundamental knowledge of Marxist-Leninist Political Economy, considering the current economic development in Vietnam and globally. The focus is on providing basic, systematic, scientific, and updated knowledge, connecting theory with practice, promoting creativity, skills, critical thinking, and student qualities. Redundancy and repetition are minimized through integration and simplification of content, particularly for non-specialized students in colleges and universities.\n2.2 Develop students' analytical and evaluative thinking to understand the nature of economic interests in Vietnam's socio-economic development, contributing to their social responsibility in future careers and life.\n2.3 Foster a Marxist-Leninist ideological perspective among students." | |
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| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course?", | |
| "answer": "The course comprises six chapters covering the following:\n\n- Chapter 1: Object, research methods, and functions of Marxist-Leninist Political Economy.\n- Chapters 2-6: Core content of Marxist-Leninist Political Economy, including:\n - Commodities, markets, and the role of market participants.\n - Surplus value production in a market economy.\n - Competition and monopoly in a market economy.\n - Socialist-oriented market economy and economic interests in Vietnam.\n - Industrialization, modernization, and international economic integration." | |
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| "question": "What is the required reading material for the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course?", | |
| "answer": "- Required: Textbook on Marxist-Leninist Political Economy for non-specialized undergraduate students." | |
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| "question": "What knowledge will students gain from the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will acquire knowledge about:\n\n- The formation and development of Marxist-Leninist Political Economy (LO1.1).\n- The subject of study in Marxist-Leninist Political Economy (LO1.2).\n- The research methods used in Marxist-Leninist Political Economy (LO1.3).\n- The functions of Marxist-Leninist Political Economy (LO1.4).\n- Commodity production, its conditions, and characteristics (LO2.1, LO2.2).\n- The two aspects of labor in commodity production and their relation to the two properties of commodities (LO2.3).\n- The qualitative and quantitative aspects of commodity value and factors influencing the quantity of value (LO2.4).\n- The origin, nature, and functions of money (LO2.5).\n- Markets, their roles, mechanisms, and the market economy (LO2.6).\n- Key economic laws of the market economy (LO2.7).\n- The role of market participants (LO2.8).\n- Capital, its general formula, and inherent contradictions (LO3.1).\n- Labor power as a commodity, its role in resolving the contradiction of the general formula of capital (LO3.2).\n- Surplus value, methods of surplus value production (LO3.3).\n- The nature of capital accumulation, factors influencing its scale, and its consequences (LO3.4).\n- Production costs, profit, rate of profit, average profit, commercial profit, and factors influencing the rate of profit (LO3.5).\n- Interest (LO3.6).\n- Capitalist ground rent, types of capitalist ground rent, and land prices (LO3.7).\n- The relationship between competition and monopoly in a market economy (LO4.1).\n- Causes of monopoly formation in a market economy (LO4.2).\n- Basic economic characteristics of monopolies in capitalism according to Lenin (LO4.3).\n- Causes of the formation and development of state monopoly capitalism (LO4.4).\n- The nature of state monopoly capitalism and its primary manifestations in capitalism (LO4.5).\n- The historical role of capitalism (LO4.6).\n- The concept of a socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam (LO5.1).\n- The objective necessity of developing a socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam (LO5.2).\n- The characteristics of a socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam (LO5.3).\n- The institutional framework of a socialist-oriented market economy and the need for its completion (LO5.4).\n- Key aspects of completing the institutional framework of a socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam (LO5.5).\n- Economic interests and the relationship between them (LO5.6).\n- The role of the state in ensuring harmony among different economic interests (LO5.7).\n- The concept of industrial revolution and an overview of historical revolutions (LO6.1).\n- The role of industrial revolution in development (LO6.2).\n- The concept of industrialization and typical models globally (LO6.3).\n- The objective necessity of industrialization and modernization in Vietnam (LO6.4).\n- The content of industrialization and modernization in Vietnam (LO6.5).\n- Industrialization and modernization in Vietnam in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (LO6.6).\n- The concept of international economic integration and its necessity (LO6.7).\n- The content and impacts (both positive and negative) of international economic integration (LO6.8).\n- The direction of enhancing the effectiveness of international economic integration in Vietnam's development (LO6.9)." | |
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| "question": "What skills will students develop in the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will develop skills in:\n\n- Summarizing and extracting key knowledge from each topic and thinking systematically (LO7.1).\n- Presenting, explaining, debating, and arguing theoretical knowledge based on practical application (LO7.2).\n- Social communication, teamwork, knowledge and experience sharing, and team leadership (LO7.3)." | |
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| "question": "What attitudes are expected of students after completing the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are expected to exhibit:\n\n- A sense of responsibility for upholding the scientific, revolutionary, and humanistic values of Marxism-Leninism (LO8.1).\n- Individual responsibility towards society and the community (LO8.2).\n- Recognition of the importance of lifelong learning and its application to life (LO8.3)." | |
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| "question": "How is the Marxist - Leninist Political Economy course assessed?", | |
| "answer": "Assessment components include:\n\n- Group Presentation (GHW): 15%\n- Midterm Exam (Quiz): 20%\n- Class Participation (Discussion in Class): 15%\n- Final Exam (FEX): 50%" | |
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| "question": "What are the objectives of the Scientific Socialism course (PE017IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to:\n\n2.1 Equip students with fundamental knowledge of Scientific Socialism, which constitutes one of the three components of Marxism-Leninism.\n2.2 Enable students to creatively apply this knowledge in cognitive and practical activities, addressing contemporary social issues in Vietnam and the world." | |
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| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Scientific Socialism course?", | |
| "answer": "1. Kinh tế chính trị Mác - Lênin (Marxist - Leninist Political Economy)\n2. Triết học Mác - Lênin (Philosophy Marx - Lenin)" | |
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| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Scientific Socialism course?", | |
| "answer": "- Bộ Giáo dục và Đào tạo (2019), Giáo trình Chủ nghĩa xã hội khoa học, Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, Hà Nội." | |
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| "question": "What knowledge will students gain from the Scientific Socialism course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will gain knowledge about:\n\n- The emergence of Scientific Socialism, its historical context, and the roles of Marx and Engels (LO1.1).\n- The stages of development of Scientific Socialism as reflected in key works (LO1.2).\n- The subject, methodology, and significance of studying Scientific Socialism (LO1.3).\n- The concept of the working class and its characteristics (LO2.1).\n- The content, characteristics, and historical mission of the working class (LO2.2).\n- The conditions defining the historical mission of the working class (LO2.3).\n- The similarities and differences of the working class today and the implementation of its mission globally (LO2.4).\n- The characteristics of the Vietnamese working class and its historical mission in the present (LO2.5).\n- The direction and key solutions for developing the Vietnamese working class (LO2.6).\n- Socialism as the initial stage of the communist socio-economic formation (LO3.1).\n- The fundamental characteristics of socialism (LO3.2).\n- The objective necessity of the transition period to socialism and its key characteristics (LO3.3).\n- The characteristics of the transition period and socialism in Vietnam, and the directions for building socialism in Vietnam today (LO3.4).\n- The concept of democracy and the emergence and development of democracy throughout human history (LO4.1).\n- The emergence and nature of socialist democracy (LO4.2).\n- The emergence, nature, and functions of the socialist state, and the relationship between democracy and the state (LO4.3).\n- The emergence, development, and nature of socialist democracy in Vietnam (LO4.4).\n- The characteristics and fundamental solutions for building a socialist rule-of-law state in Vietnam (LO4.5).\n- The concept of social class structure, its overview, and its transformation during the transition period to socialism (LO5.1).\n- The necessity of class and strata alliances during the transition period to socialism (LO5.2).\n- The social class structure in Vietnam during the transition period and fundamental solutions for building and developing class and strata alliances in Vietnam (LO5.3).\n- The concept and basic characteristics of a nation, and the Marxist-Leninist perspective on the national question (LO6.1).\n- The fundamental characteristics of nations in Vietnam and the policy on nationalities of the Vietnamese Communist Party and State (LO6.2).\n- The nature, origin, and characteristics of religion, and the basic principles for addressing religious issues during the transition period to socialism (LO6.3).\n- The characteristics of religion in Vietnam and the policy of the Vietnamese Communist Party and State towards religions (LO6.4).\n- The characteristics of the relationship between nationalities and religions in Vietnam and the fundamental directions for addressing this relationship in the present (LO6.5).\n- The position, functions, and role of the family in society (LO7.1).\n- The foundations for family building during the transition period to socialism (LO7.2).\n- The transformation of the Vietnamese family during the transition period and the fundamental directions for building and developing the Vietnamese family during this period (LO7.3)." | |
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| "question": "What skills will students develop in the Scientific Socialism course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will develop skills in:\n\n- Generalizing and extracting key knowledge from each topic and thinking systematically (LO8.1).\n- Presenting, explaining, debating, and arguing theoretical knowledge based on practical application (LO8.2).\n- Social communication, teamwork, knowledge and experience sharing, and team leadership (LO8.3)." | |
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| "question": "What are the expected attitudes of students after completing the Scientific Socialism course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are expected to exhibit:\n\n- A sense of responsibility for protecting the scientific and revolutionary nature of Marxist-Leninist theory on socialism and the path towards socialism in Vietnam (LO9.1).\n- Individual responsibility towards society and the community (LO9.2).\n- Recognition of the importance of lifelong learning and its application to life (LO9.3)." | |
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| "question": "How is the Scientific Socialism course assessed?", | |
| "answer": "The course assessment includes:\n\n- Group Presentation (GHW): 15%\n- Midterm Exam (Quiz): 20%\n- Class Participation (Discussion in Class): 15%\n- Final Exam (FEX): 50%" | |
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| "question": "What are the main objectives of the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course (PE018IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course has the following objectives:\n\n2.1 Content: Provide systematic and fundamental knowledge about the birth of the Vietnamese Communist Party (1920-1930), its leadership in Vietnam's revolution during the struggle for power (1930-1945), the two resistance wars against French colonialism and American imperialism (1945-1975), and the national construction and defense during the transition to socialism and the renovation period (1975-2018).\n2.2 Ideology: Enhance students' respect for objective truth, pride, and confidence in the Party's leadership by studying historical events and experiences of Party leadership.\n2.3 Skills: Equip students with a scientific historical perspective, skills in selecting research materials, and the ability to apply historical understanding to practical work, critically evaluating incorrect views of the Party's history." | |
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| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course?", | |
| "answer": "1. Triết học Mác - Lênin (Philosophy Marx - Lenin)\n2. Kinh tế chính trị Mác - Lênin (Marxist - Leninist Political Economy)\n3. Chủ nghĩa xã hội khoa học (Scientific Socialism)" | |
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| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course?", | |
| "answer": "- Hội đồng Trung ương chỉ đạo biên soạn giáo trình quốc gia các môn khoa học Mác — Lênin, Tư tưởng Hồ Chí Minh (2018), Giáo trình Lịch sử Đảng Cộng sản Việt Nam (tái bản có sửa chữa, bổ sung), Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, Hà Nội." | |
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| "question": "What knowledge will students gain from the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will acquire knowledge about:\n\n- The subject, purpose of studying, and research methods in the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party (LO1.1).\n- The historical context leading to the birth of the Vietnamese Communist Party (LO2.1).\n- The process of preparing conditions for the Party's establishment by Nguyen Ai Quoc (LO2.2).\n- The content of the Party's founding congress and its first political platform (LO2.3).\n- The historical significance of the Vietnamese Communist Party's establishment (LO2.4).\n- The revolutionary movements from 1930 to 1935 and the strategies to restore the movement between 1932 and 1935 (LO2.5).\n- The democratic movement from 1936 to 1939 (LO2.6).\n- The national liberation movement from 1939 to 1945 (LO2.7).\n- The nature, significance, and lessons learned from the August Revolution in 1945 (LO2.8).\n- The strategies for building and defending the revolutionary government from 1945 to 1946 (LO3.1).\n- The strategy of nationwide resistance against French colonialism and its implementation from 1946 to 1950 (LO3.2).\n- The strategy of intensifying the resistance war against French colonialism and its implementation from 1946 to 1950 (LO3.3).\n- The historical significance and lessons learned from the Party's leadership in the resistance war against French colonialism and American intervention (LO3.4).\n- The Party's leadership in the revolution in both North and South Vietnam from 1954 to 1965 (LO3.5).\n- The Party's leadership in the nationwide revolution from 1965 to 1975 (LO3.6).\n- The significance and lessons learned from the Party's leadership during the resistance war against America and for national salvation from 1954 to 1975 (LO3.7).\n- The strategy of socialist construction and national defense from 1975 to 1981 (LO4.1).\n- The content of the Party's Fifth National Congress and the breakthroughs in economic renovation from 1982 to 1986 (LO4.2).\n- The Party's perspective on comprehensive renovation, leading the country out of socio-economic crisis from 1986 to 1996 (LO4.3).\n- The achievements and lessons learned from the renovation process (LO4.4).\n- The great victories of the Vietnamese revolution under the Party's leadership from 1930 to 2018 (LO4.5).\n- The major lessons learned from the Party's leadership from 1930 to 2018 (LO4.6)." | |
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| "question": "What skills will students develop in the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will develop skills in:\n\n- Independent thinking in researching the Party's lines, strategies, and policies (LO5.1).\n- Critical thinking, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of issues related to the course. Applying learned knowledge to proactively understand political, economic, cultural, and social matters following the Party and State's lines, policies, and laws (LO5.2).\n- Writing, individual and group work, and presenting research findings (LO5.3)." | |
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| { | |
| "question": "What attitudes are expected of students after completing the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are expected to demonstrate:\n\n- Confidence in the Party's leadership in the Vietnamese revolution (LO6.1).\n- Determination to strive for the implementation of the Party's revolutionary lines (LO6.2).\n- A serious attitude towards learning, scientific research, and understanding of life and society, self-improvement to become individuals with strong political qualities, ethics, and professional expertise. Develop a sense of trust and belief in the revolutionary path chosen by the nation (LO6.3)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "How is the History of the Vietnamese Communist Party course assessed?", | |
| "answer": "The course assessment consists of:\n\n- Group Presentation (GHW): 20%\n- Midterm Exam (Quiz): 30%\n- Class Participation (Discussion in Class): Bonus points added to the final exam score\n- Final Exam (FEX): 50%" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the objectives of the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course (PE019IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to:\n\n2.1. Knowledge: Provide students with basic knowledge about the concept, origin, formation, and development of Ho Chi Minh Thought; its fundamental content; and the Vietnamese Communist Party's application of Ho Chi Minh Thought in the national democratic and socialist revolutions, as well as in the current national renovation process.\n2.2. Skills: Enhance students' ability to think critically, analyze, evaluate, and creatively apply Ho Chi Minh Thought to address real-life issues in their daily lives, studies, and future work.\n2.3. Attitudes: Strengthen students' political awareness, patriotism, and loyalty to the goal and ideal of national independence associated with socialism. Foster awareness of the role and value of Ho Chi Minh Thought for the Party and Vietnamese people, and instill responsibility in students for learning, self-improvement, and contributing to national construction and defense." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course?", | |
| "answer": "1. Triết học Mác - Lênin (Philosophy Marx - Lenin)\n2. Kinh tế chính trị Mác - Lênin (Marxist - Leninist Political Economy)\n3. Chủ nghĩa xã hội khoa học (Scientific Socialism)" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course?", | |
| "answer": "- Bộ Giáo dục và Đào tạo (2019), Giáo trình Tư tưởng Hồ Chí Minh, Nxb. Chính trị quốc gia, Hà Nội." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What knowledge will students gain from the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will acquire knowledge about:\n\n- The concept of Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO1.1).\n- The subject of study of Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO1.2).\n- The research methods used in studying Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO1.3).\n- The significance of studying Ho Chi Minh Thought for students (LO1.4).\n- The practical, theoretical, and subjective factors contributing to the formation of Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO2.1).\n- The process of formation and development of Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO2.2).\n- The value of Ho Chi Minh Thought for the Vietnamese revolution and the progressive development of humanity (LO2.3).\n- The scientific, revolutionary, and creative nature of Ho Chi Minh Thought on national independence and the national liberation revolution (LO3.1).\n- Ho Chi Minh's viewpoints on the inevitability of advancing towards socialism, building socialism, and the transition period to socialism in Vietnam (LO3.2).\n- Ho Chi Minh's perspective on the relationship between national independence and socialism (LO3.3).\n- The application of Ho Chi Minh Thought on national independence associated with socialism in the current revolutionary cause (LO3.4).\n- The fundamental content of Ho Chi Minh Thought on the Vietnamese Communist Party (LO4.1).\n- The fundamental content of Ho Chi Minh Thought on the state of the people, by the people, for the people (LO4.2).\n- The application of Ho Chi Minh Thought in the tasks of Party building and state building (LO4.3).\n- The basic viewpoints of Ho Chi Minh Thought on great national unity (LO5.1).\n- The basic viewpoints of Ho Chi Minh Thought on international solidarity (LO5.2).\n- The application of Ho Chi Minh Thought on great national unity and international solidarity in the current period (LO5.3).\n- The fundamental aspects of Ho Chi Minh Thought on culture (LO6.1).\n- The fundamental aspects of Ho Chi Minh Thought on the new morality (revolutionary ethics) (LO6.2).\n- The fundamental aspects of Ho Chi Minh Thought on human beings (LO6.3).\n- The application of Ho Chi Minh Thought on culture, morality, and human beings in building the culture, morality, and human beings of Vietnam today (LO6.4)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What skills will students develop in the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will develop skills in:\n\n- Critically thinking, analyzing, and evaluating Ho Chi Minh Thought (LO7.1).\n- Presenting, explaining, debating, and arguing theoretical knowledge based on practical application (LO7.2).\n- Creatively applying Ho Chi Minh Thought to address real-life issues in daily life, studies, and work (LO7.3)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What attitudes are expected of students after completing the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are expected to exhibit:\n\n- Understanding of the role and value of Ho Chi Minh Thought for the Vietnamese Communist Party and the nation (LO8.1).\n- Political awareness, patriotism, and loyalty to the goals and ideals of national independence associated with socialism (LO8.2).\n- Awareness of personal responsibility for learning, research, application of knowledge in life, and contributing to national construction and defense (LO8.3)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "How is the Ho Chi Minh Thought's course assessed?", | |
| "answer": "The course assessment includes:\n\n- Group Presentation (GHW): 15%\n- Midterm Exam (Quiz): 20%\n- Class Participation (Discussion in Class): 15%\n- Final Exam (FEX): 50%" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Calculus 1 (MA001IU) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to equip students with fundamental calculus concepts, including limits, continuity, differentiation, and integration, along with their applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Calculus 1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- Possess basic knowledge of limits and derivatives (CLO1).\n- Possess basic knowledge of definite/indefinite integrals (CLO2).\n- Compute commonly used limits, define and compute derivatives (CLO3).\n- Compute standard types of integrals and apply them in practical situations (CLO4).\n- Confidently handle derivatives and integrals, and comfortably apply them in practical situations (CLO5)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Calculus 1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Functions and Graphs, Inverse Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions.\n- Parametric Curves, Limit, One-sided Limits, Laws of Limits.\n- Evaluating Limits, The Squeeze Theorem, Continuity, The Intermediate Value Theorem.\n- Tangent Lines and Velocity Problems, Rates of Change, Derivative.\n- Higher-Order Derivatives, Rules of Differentiation, Rates of Change in Natural and Social Sciences.\n- Implicit Differentiation, Differentiation of Inverse Functions.\n- Logarithmic Differentiation, Linear Approximations, Differentials.\n- Related Rates, Maxima and Minima, Critical Point, The Mean Value Theorem.\n- The First and Second Derivative Test, Concavity, Shapes of Curves, Curve Sketching.\n- Indeterminate Forms and l’Hôpital’s Rules, Maxima and Minima Problems, Newton’s Method.\n- Anti-derivatives and Indefinite Integrals, The Definite Integral.\n- Properties of the Definite Integral, The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Integration by Substitution.\n- Integration by Parts, Partial Fractions, Numerical Integration.\n- Improper Integrals, Areas between Curves, Areas Enclosed by Parametric Curves.\n- Volumes, Arc Length, Applications to Engineering, Economics, and Science." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the recommended textbook for the Calculus 1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The recommended textbook is \"Calculus\" by J. Stewart, Thomson Learning, 7th edition, 2012." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Calculus 2 course (MA003IU)?", | |
| "answer": "Calculus 1 is a prerequisite." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Calculus 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to equip students with basic concepts of sequences, series, vector functions, functions of several variables, multiple integrals, and their applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Calculus 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will:\n\n- Have basic knowledge of series, functions of several variables, and multiple integrals (CLO1).\n- Have basic knowledge of vector calculus (CLO2).\n- Compute partial derivatives and multiple integrals (CLO3).\n- Demonstrate convergence of sequences and series, utilize power series for simplified computations, showcase optimal problems using partial derivatives, and determine volumes in higher dimensions using multiple integrals (CLO4).\n- Confidently handle partial derivatives and multiple integrals, applying them comfortably in practical scenarios (CLO5)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Calculus 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Sequences and Convergence.\n- Series.\n- Tests for Convergence.\n- Power series.\n- Representations of Functions as Power Series.\n- Taylor and Maclaurin series.\n- Vector Functions and Space Curves, Limit and continuity of vector functions.\n- Derivatives and Integrals of vector functions, Length of space curves.\n- Functions of Several Variables, Limits and Continuity.\n- Partial Derivatives, Tangent Plane and Linear Approximations.\n- Chain Rules, Directional Derivatives and Gradient.\n- Maximum and Minimum Values of Functions of two variables.\n- Lagrange Multipliers and Applications.\n- Double Integrals in Rectangles, Iterated Integrals.\n- Double, Triple Integrals in General regions and Applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What textbook is used for the Calculus 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The textbook used is \"Calculus\" by J. Stewart, Thomson Learning, 7th edition, 2012." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the main objective of the Calculus 3 course (MA023IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to equip students with knowledge of complex numbers, complex series, complex functions, complex derivatives, Laplace transform, z-transform, Fourier series, Fourier transform, the inverse transform, transforms of derivatives and integrals, first-order differential equations, second-order differential equations, difference equations, and their applications in electrical circuits and signal processing." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Calculus 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- Have basic knowledge of complex numbers and series, complex functions, and complex derivatives (CLO1).\n- Have basic knowledge of Laplace transforms, z-transforms, Fourier series and Fourier transforms, Fourier spectrum, frequency response (CLO2).\n- Apply Fourier and Laplace transforms to basic functions in applications (CLO3).\n- Solve differential equations and apply them in fields such as electric circuits, communications, signal processing, and control (CLO4).\n- Develop confidence and fluency in discussing and reading mathematics in English and cultivate lifelong learning (CLO5)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Calculus 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "Calculus 1 and Calculus 2 are prerequisites." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Calculus 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n1. Complex Numbers:\n - Introduction\n - The Argand diagram\n - The arithmetic of complex numbers\n - Polar form of a complex number\n - Euler's formula\n - Circular and hyperbolic functions\n - Logarithm of a complex number\n - Powers and roots of complex numbers\n - Complex functions and mappings\n - Complex differentiation, Cauchy-Riemann equations\n - Conjugate and harmonic functions\n - Power series, Taylor series\n - Laurent series\n\n2. Laplace Transforms:\n - Definition and examples\n - Existence of the Laplace transform\n - Properties of the Laplace transform\n - The inverse transform\n - Transforms of derivatives and integrals\n - Differential equations\n - Engineering applications\n - Step functions and Laplace transforms\n - The second shift theorem\n - Periodic functions\n - Impulse functions and Laplace transforms\n - Relationship between Heaviside step and impulse functions\n - Transfer functions, Stability, Impulse response\n - Initial- and final value-theorems\n - Convolution, System response to an arbitrary input\n - Engineering applications\n\n3. Z-Transforms:\n - Definition and examples\n - Properties of the z-transform\n - The inverse z-transform\n - Discrete-time systems and difference equations\n - z transfer functions\n - The impulse response, Stability\n - Convolution\n - The relationship between Laplace and z-transforms\n - Engineering applications\n\n4. Fourier Series:\n - Periodic functions, The Fourier coefficients\n - Functions of period 2π\n - Even and odd functions and harmonics\n - Linear property, Convergence of the Fourier series\n - Functions of period T\n - Functions defined over a finite interval\n - Differentiation and integration of Fourier series\n - Coefficients in terms of jumps at discontinuities\n - Engineering applications\n - Complex form of Fourier series\n - The multiplication theorem and Parseval’s theorem\n - Discrete frequency spectra, Power spectrum\n - Engineering applications\n\n- Exercises and Revisions." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the main textbook for the Calculus 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "The main textbook is \"Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics\" by G. James, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, 2004." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Differential Equations course (MA024IU)?", | |
| "answer": "None" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main objectives of the Differential Equations course?", | |
| "answer": "The objectives of the course are to:\n\n1. Introduce the theory of ordinary differential equations, including first-order differential equations, existence and uniqueness theorems, second-order linear equations, higher-order linear equations, systems of equations, and nonlinear equations.\n2. Emphasize the relationship between differential equations and linear algebra.\n3. Present applications of differential equations in physics, engineering, biology, and economics.\n4. Provide a brief introduction to partial differential equations, particularly using separation of variables to solve the heat equation, wave equation, and Laplace equation." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Differential Equations course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- Understand the concepts of differential equations and methods for solving linear first/second-order differential equations (CLO1).\n- Understand the method for solving linear nth-order differential equations. Know how to use separation of variables to solve the heat equation, wave equation, and Laplace equation (CLO2).\n- Solve basic first-order differential equations, higher-order differential equations with constant coefficients, and first-order systems (CLO3).\n- Use partial differential equations to model and study real phenomena (CLO4).\n- Confidently apply differential equations to practical situations (CLO5)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Differential Equations course?", | |
| "answer": "The main topics covered include:\n\n- Introduction: Some Basic Mathematical Models, Direction Fields, Solutions of Differential Equations, Classification of Differential Equations.\n- First-order differential equations: Linear Equations, Method of Integrating Factors, Separable Equations, Modeling with First-Order Equations, Differences Between Linear and Nonlinear Equations, Autonomous Equations and Population Dynamics, Exact Equations and Integrating Factors.\n- Linear second-order differential equations: Fundamental solution set of homogeneous equations, Linear independence and Wronskian, Homogeneous linear second-order differential equations with constant coefficients, Non-homogeneous equations, Method of undermined coefficients, Variation of Parameters, Mechanical and Electrical Vibrations, Forced Vibrations.\n- Higher Order Linear Equations: General Theory of nth Order Linear Equations, Homogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients, Method of Undetermined Coefficients, Variation of Parameters.\n- Systems of First-order Linear Equations: Basic Theory of Systems of First Order Linear Equations, Homogeneous Linear Systems with Constant Coefficients, Non-homogeneous systems (Method of undetermined coefficients and Variation of parameters).\n- Partial differential equations: Separation of variables, Heat conduction in a bar, Wave equation, Laplace equation." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the recommended textbook for the Differential Equations course?", | |
| "answer": "1. W.E. Boyce, R.C. DiPrime, Elementary Differential Equations and Boudnary Value problems, 8th Edition, John Wiley & Sons." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the course objective for Probability, Statistics and Random Process (MA026IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to provide beginning engineering students with simple concepts and techniques of probabilistic and statistical models and stochastic processes." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Probability, Statistics and Random Process course?", | |
| "answer": "Calculus 1 and Calculus 2." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes for the Probability, Statistics and Random Process course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- Identify basic concepts such as sample space, events, probability, conditional probability, independence; distribution and mean, variance of random variables; important statistics including sample mean, sample proportion, sample variance and sample standard deviation (CLO1).\n- Compute probability of simple and complicated events with probability rules; Evaluate probability, mean and variance of random variables and function of random variables (CLO2).\n- Conduct estimate parameter(s) and hypothesis testing procedure from sample data (CLO3).\n- Calculate transition probability, unconditional distribution, classify state and find stationary distribution of a Markov chain (CLO4)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Probability, Statistics and Random Process course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Introduction to Probability.\n- Counting techniques.\n- Conditional probability and probability rules.\n- Random variables and mathematical expectation.\n- Markov chain.\n- Introduction to Statistics and Statistics Descriptive.\n- Parameter estimation.\n- Hypothesis testing." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the recommended textbooks for the Probability, Statistics and Random Process course?", | |
| "answer": "1. R. Walpole et al, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 9th edition.\n2. S. Ross, Introduction to Probability Models, 9th edition.\n3. S. Ross, Introduction Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientist, 3th edition" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Physics 1 (PH013IU) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course provides an introduction to mechanics, encompassing concepts and principles of kinetics, dynamics, and energetics of motion for both particles and rigid bodies." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Physics 1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completing this course, students will:\n\n- Have a basic understanding of general mechanics physics.\n- Develop the skills to solve problems in engineering environments by applying theoretical and experimental techniques.\n- Understand and acquire the skills needed to apply physical laws governing real processes and solve them in engineering contexts.\n- Gain confidence and fluency in discussing physics in English." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Physics 1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Chapter 1: Bases of Kinematics\n- Chapter 2: The Law of Motion\n- Chapter 3: Work and Mechanical Energy\n- Chapter 4: Linear Momentum and Collisions\n- Chapter 5: Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis\n- Chapter 6: Equilibrium and Elasticity\n- Chapter 7: Universal Gravitation" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for Physics 1?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Fundamentals of Physics\" by Halliday D., Resnick R., and Walker, J. (2011), 9th edition, John Willey and Sons, Inc." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Physics 2 course (PH014IU)?", | |
| "answer": "This course provides students with a fundamental understanding of fluid mechanics, the macroscopic description of gases, heat and the first law of thermodynamics, heat engines and the second law of thermodynamics, and the microscopic description of gases and the kinetic theory of gases." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Physics 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic knowledge of the kinetic energy of ideal gas and the second law of thermodynamics (CLO1).\n- Analyze and design problems in science and engineering (CLO2).\n- Apply their knowledge of physics (CLO3).\n- Communicate effectively in writing (CLO4)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Physics 2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Chapter 1: Fluid Mechanics\n- Chapter 2: Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics\n- Chapter 3: The Kinetic Theory of Gases\n- Chapter 4: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for Physics 2?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Fundamentals of Physics\" by Halliday D., Resnick R., and Walker, J. (2011), 9th edition, John Willey and Sons, Inc." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Physics 3 course (PH015IU)?", | |
| "answer": "This course aims to provide students with a basic understanding of electricity and magnetism." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Physics 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Physics 1 (General Mechanics)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Physics 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successfully completing this course, students should be able to:\n\n- Understand the basic knowledge of electricity and magnetism, including electric charge, electric potential, magnetic fields, and electromagnetic waves (CLO1).\n- Examine and solve problems in an engineering environment (CLO2).\n- Understand and apply the necessary skills to utilize physical laws governing real processes and solve them in an engineering context (CLO3).\n- Develop confidence and fluency in discussing physics in English (CLO4)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Physics 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Chapter 1: Electric Fields\n- Chapter 2: Electric Potential and Capacitance\n- Chapter 3: Current and Resistance. Direct Current Circuits\n- Chapter 4: Magnetism\n- Chapter 5: Electromagnetic Induction\n- Chapter 6: Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current\n- Chapter 7: Maxwell’s Equation and Electromagnetic Waves" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Physics 3 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Fundamentals of Physics\" by Halliday D., Resnick R., and Walker, J. (2011), 9th edition, John Willey and Sons, Inc." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Physics 3 Laboratory (PH016IU) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to provide students with basic knowledge and practical experience in electricity and magnetism laboratory techniques. It covers topics such as Ohm's law, LRC circuits, RC circuits, LR circuits, and magnetic fields of coils." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Physics 3 Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Physics 3 (PH015IU)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Physics 3 Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- Understand the basic concepts in electricity and magnetism and gain practical laboratory experience (CLO1).\n- Approach and solve problems in electricity and magnetism experiments (CLO2).\n- Write scientific reports and understand the relationships between theory and experiment (CLO3).\n- Communicate effectively in written English (CLO4)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Physics 3 Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following experiments:\n\n- Ohm’s law\n- Resistances in Circuits\n- LRC Circuits\n- Kirchhoff’s laws\n- RC circuit\n- LR circuit\n- Magnetic fields of coils\n- The e/m experiment" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Physics 3 Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Fundamentals of Physics\" by Halliday D., Resnick R., and Walker, J. (2011), 9th edition, John Willey and Sons, Inc." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Physics 4 course?", | |
| "answer": "The objective of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of Wave and Modern Physics." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Physics 4 course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Physics 1 (general mechanics)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Physics 4 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Construct a basic understanding of Wave and Modern Physics.\n- CLO2: Solve problems in engineering environments by applying both theoretical and experimental techniques.\n- CLO3: Understand and acquire the skills needed to use physical laws governing real processes and solve them in an engineering context.\n- CLO4: Develop confidence and fluency in discussing physics in English." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Physics 4 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Chapter 1: Vibration and Mechanical Waves\n- Chapter 2: Properties of Light\n- Chapter 3: Introduction to Quantum Physics\n- Chapter 4: Atomic Physics\n- Chapter 5: Relativity and Nuclear Physics" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Physics 4 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Fundamentals of Physics 9th\" by Halliday D., Resnick R., and Walker J. (2011)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Chemistry for Engineers course (CHE011IU)?", | |
| "answer": "This one-semester course, designed for students pursuing engineering degrees (e.g., information technology, biotechnology, civil, biomedical, electronic, and telecommunication engineering) and chemistry-related fields (e.g., applied chemistry and chemical engineering), introduces basic chemistry principles and connects them to engineering applications. The lab component is not included in this course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What knowledge should students demonstrate upon successful completion of the Chemistry for Engineers course?", | |
| "answer": "Students should demonstrate knowledge of:\n\n- The role of chemistry for engineers\n- Measurements in chemistry\n- Matter and state of matter\n- Structure of atoms, molecules, and ions\n- Periodicity\n- Chemical bonds\n- Intermolecular forces, liquid and solid\n- Gases, liquids, solids and their properties\n- Types and rates of chemical reactions\n- Chemical equilibrium\n- Electrolytes, acid-base, pH, buffer\n- Thermochemistry and thermodynamics" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Chemistry for Engineers course?", | |
| "answer": "CLO1: Apply mathematics and science knowledge to solve chemistry-related problems and explain aspects of everyday life using chemistry concepts.\nCLO2: Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and draw conclusions using engineering judgment.\nCLO3: Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Chemistry for Engineers course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Introduction to General Chemistry for Engineers\n- Introduction to Matter\n- Measurements in Chemistry\n- Atoms, Molecules and Ions\n- Periodicity\n- Chemical Bonds\n- Intermolecular Forces\n- Gases and Their Properties\n- Solutions and Their Properties\n- Solids and Their Properties\n- Chemical Reactions\n- Chemical Kinetics\n- Chemical Equilibrium\n- Electrolytes, Acid-Base, pH, and Buffer\n- Thermochemistry and Thermodynamics" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the recommended textbooks for the Chemistry for Engineers course?", | |
| "answer": "[1] “Chemistry: A Molecular Approach” by Nivaldo J. Tro (2nd Ed., 2008). Pearson.\n[2] “General Chemistry” by Darrell Ebbing and Steven D. Gammon (9th Ed., 2010). Brooks/Cole, USA.\n[3] “Chemistry for Engineers – An Applied Approach” by Mary Jane Shultz (2007). Houghton Mifflin.\n[4] “Chemistry, Principles and Reactions” by Masterton and Hurley (6th Ed., 2009). Cengage learning, USA." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Chemistry Laboratory (CH012IU) course?", | |
| "answer": "The objective of this one-semester course is to introduce non-chemistry engineering students to general chemistry laboratory practices and provide a firm foundation for future careers in science and engineering. The course emphasizes laboratory safety, techniques, apparatus usage, and complements the lecture content." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Chemistry Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Apply chemical concepts to draw logical conclusions about the applicability of data to real-world problems.\n- CLO2: Perform lab work effectively: conduct experiments, analyze data, answer questions, draw conclusions, research assignments, and write reports.\n- CLO3: Use collected data to calculate physical or chemical quantities related to the experiment being performed.\n- CLO4: Develop teamwork skills, including the efficient acquisition of experimental data and awareness of safety in the laboratory setting." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Chemistry Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Chemical Reactions\n- pH and buffers\n- Redox titration\n- Chemical Equilibrium\n- Factors affecting reaction rate" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the required reading material for the Chemistry Laboratory course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are required to read the lab manual for chemistry laboratory (internal use only)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the course objectives for Engineering Ethics and Professional Skills (PE020)?", | |
| "answer": "This course aims to introduce engineering students to concepts, theories, and practices of engineering ethics. It encourages exploring the relationship between ethics and engineering, applying classical moral theory and decision-making to engineering issues encountered in academic and professional settings. The course emphasizes the societal responsibilities placed upon professionals, requiring ethical conduct befitting their prominent role in the community. Studying professional ethics is considered as crucial as advanced mathematics for aspiring engineers, fostering broad-mindedness and openness to diverse societal viewpoints. Teamwork is encouraged to share ideas and concepts, promoting collaborative learning regardless of individual assignments." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes for the Engineering Ethics and Professional Skills course?", | |
| "answer": "Students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand intellectual property, copyright, and fair use of copyrighted materials and research data, and demonstrate behavior consistent with academic integrity and social responsibility.\n- CLO2: Integrate professional ethics and equity into issues encountered during engineering practice.\n- CLO3: Analyze the social, environmental, legal, safety, and sustainability aspects of engineering activities." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Engineering Ethics and Professional Skills course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Introduction to engineering professionalism and ethics\n- Role of Professional Societies\n- Academic & Research Ethics\n- Engineers in Society\n- Philosophical ethics: Descriptive and prescriptive claims, Relativism theory\n- Philosophical ethics: Utilitarian theory, Kantian theory\n- The importance of intention, truth in action and words\n- Leadership in engineering and society\n- Engineer at the Workplace and Organizations\n- Commitment to Safety\n- Internet ethics\n- Privacy Issues and Intellectual Property Rights\n- Environmental ethics, Sustainable engineering\n- Globalization and international cultural considerations" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Listening AE1 course (EN008IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The course is designed to equip students with effective listening and note-taking skills, enabling them to follow courses in their major areas without significant difficulties. The lecture-based course focuses on a variety of topics, such as business, science, and humanities." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Listening AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Students must meet one of the following requirements:\n\n- Have a TOEFL iBT score of 61 or higher\n- Have an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher\n- Have completed the IE2 course" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the objectives of the various activities in the Listening AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Pre-listening activities aim to activate students' prior knowledge, introduce lecture language, and teach effective listening and note-taking strategies. While-listening and post-listening activities help students apply these strategies by taking notes, assessing their comprehension, and discussing the content. Follow-up activities involve debating the lecture topic to further enhance understanding and practice academic language." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Listening AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- Recall different strategies and techniques for listening to academic lectures and taking notes (CLO1).\n- Enhance their specialized knowledge of academic lectures (CLO2).\n- Apply appropriate strategies when responding to academic lectures (CLO3).\n- Communicate effectively with classmates and professors (CLO4).\n- Respond to academic lectures with confidence (CLO5)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What topics are covered in the Listening AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Orientation & Introduction of strategies and techniques in note-taking\n- Chapter 1: New Trends in Marketing Research\n- Chapter 2: Business Ethics\n- Chapter 3: Trends in Children’s Media Use\n- Chapter 4: The Changing Music Industry\n- Chapter 5: The Placebo Effect\n- Midterm Sample Test & Review\n- Chapter 6: Intelligent Machines\n- Chapter 7: Sibling Relationships\n- Chapter 8: Multiple Intelligences\n- Chapter 9: The Art of Graffiti\n- Final Sample Test & Review" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Listening AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Lecture ready 3\" by Frazie, L., & Leeming, S. (2013), Oxford University Press." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Writing AE1 course (EN007IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The Writing AE1 course aims to provide students with comprehensive instructions and practice in essay writing, covering the process of transforming ideas into various essay functions, such as process, cause-effect, comparison-contrast, and argumentative essays." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Writing AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Students must fulfill one of the following requirements:\n\n- Hold a TOEFL iBT certificate with a score of 61 or higher.\n- Hold an IELTS certificate with a score of 5.5 or higher.\n- Have completed the IE2 course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the course objectives for Writing AE1?", | |
| "answer": "Throughout the course, students will engage with university-level texts to develop critical reading skills and learn to respond accurately, coherently, and academically in writing. The course equips students with essential writing skills, such as brainstorming, paraphrasing, idea development, revision, and editing, preparing them for research paper writing at the AE2 level." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Writing AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand and follow different steps in the writing process to produce a complete essay.\n- CLO2: Employ various methods to enhance their writing, such as peer feedback and teacher comments.\n- CLO3: Read critically, analyze, and annotate academic texts.\n- CLO4: Utilize different writing functions to effectively communicate their purposes to the audience (describe a process, discuss causes and effects, compare and contrast, make arguments, paraphrase, and summarize).\n- CLO5: Reason around ethical issues in writing academic essays and avoid plagiarism." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Writing AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The main topics covered include:\n\n- The process of Academic Writing\n- Using Outside Sources\n- From Paragraph to Essay\n- Process Essays\n- Cause/Effect Essays\n- Comparison/ Contrast Essays\n- Argumentative Essays\n- Summarizing\n- Review & Correction" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Writing AE1 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 4: Essays\" (5th ed.) by Oshima, A., & Hogue, A. (2017), Pearson Longman." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Speaking AE2 course (EN012IU)?", | |
| "answer": "The Speaking AE2 course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver effective informative and persuasive presentations. It recognizes the importance of presentation skills for success in university and future careers." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Speaking AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Students must have completed the AE1 courses." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Speaking AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the various aspects of delivering a presentation, including building confidence, preparation, planning, language use, visual aids, delivery techniques, question handling, and body language.\n- CLO2: Prepare and deliver effective, formal, structured presentations tailored to specific audiences and environments.\n- CLO3: Confidently deliver both informative and persuasive speeches." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What topics are covered in the Speaking AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers these topics:\n\n- Orientation & Introduction, Needs analysis\n- Building up confidence\n- The first few minutes\n- Organizing what you want to say\n- Summarizing and concluding\n- Using equipment\n- Delivery techniques: Putting it all together\n- Group presentations for the instructor's evaluation and advice\n- Introduction to persuasive speeches\n- Methods of persuasion\n- Maintaining interest\n- Dealing with problems and questions\n- Body language\n- Individual presentations for the instructor's evaluation and advice" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Speaking AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Presenting\" by Lowe, S., & Pile, L. (2010), Cengage Learning." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Writing AE2 course (EN011IU)?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of research paper writing, focusing on the role of generalizations, definitions, classifications, and the structure of a research paper. It aims to equip students attending English-medium colleges or universities with the skills to develop and present arguments, comparisons, and contrasts effectively." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Writing AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Students are required to have successfully completed the Writing AE1 course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main objectives of the Writing AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course focuses on developing students' competency in writing research papers. It familiarizes non-native English speakers with academic literature in their major fields through critical reading and response to texts on various topics, ranging from natural sciences like biology to social sciences and humanities such as education, linguistics, and psychology." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Writing AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the structure of a research paper and employ appropriate academic language in writing a research paper.\n- CLO2: Read critically, analyze, and annotate academic articles and journals.\n- CLO3: Apply the acquired research writing skills to their own papers in their major field of study.\n- CLO4: Reason around ethical issues in writing research papers and avoid plagiarism." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Writing AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Unit 1: The Academic Writing Process Introduction\n- Unit 2: Researching and Writing\n- Unit 3: Fundamentals & Feedback\n- Unit 4: Definitions, Vocabulary & Clarity\n- Unit 5: Generalizations, Facts and Honesty\n- Unit 6: Seeing Ideas and Sharing Texts\n- Unit 7: Description, Methods & Reality\n- Unit 8: Results, Discussion & Relevance\n- Unit 9: The Whole Academic Text\n- Unit 10: Creating the Whole Text\n- Course Review" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Writing AE2 course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Study Writing\" by Hamp-Lyons, L., & Heasley, B. (2006), Cambridge University Press." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Introduction to Computing (IT064) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the field of computer science and information technology. It covers topics such as basic computer concepts, computer hardware components, operating systems software, data systems, and telecommunication systems. The knowledge gained in this course will be beneficial for students in their future careers." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Introduction to Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the fundamental knowledge and history of computing, various career paths within the field, and learning methodologies in university settings.\n- CLO2: Describe basic hardware and software concepts and fundamental computing terminology.\n- CLO3: Develop a plan for their future career and work.\n- CLO4: Effectively search for information on the internet and manage their information.\n- CLO5: Actively participate in and follow discussions led by instructors and classmates." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Introduction to Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The main topics covered in this course include:\n\n- The overall picture of computing\n- Data and information\n- Hardware\n- Algorithms and programming languages\n- Operating systems\n- Networking\n- Information systems and applications\n- Majors and curriculum in computing, career paths, and orientation\n- Careers in hardware, network, and software companies" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Introduction to Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook for the course is \"Computer science: Illuminated\", 7th edition by Nell Dale and John Lewis, published by Jones & Bartlett Learning, ISBN-13 978-1284155617, 2019." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning objectives of the C/C++ Programming (IT116) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course focuses on teaching the fundamentals of programming languages, serving as a foundation for further studies in IT. Students will gain familiarity with the C programming language, covering basic data structures, control flows, simple data structures, and advanced topics like pointers, bit operators, file processing, and dynamic data types." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the C/C++ Programming course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand programming languages and their applications, and how applications work.\n- CLO2: Understand basic data structures and control flow in the C programming language.\n- CLO3: Write applications using the C programming language." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the C/C++ Programming course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Introduction to Computer and Programming Language\n- Introduction to C Programming Language\n- C Basic Data Types\n- Control Flow: Branching statements\n- Control Flow: Iteration\n- Functions\n- Array\n- Pointers\n- String\n- File Processing\n- Dynamic Memory Allocation\n- Struct, Union\n- Bitwise Operation\n- Linked list, Stack, Queue\n- Binary tree" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the C/C++ Programming course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"C How to Program 8th\" by Paul Deitel, published in 2016." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning objectives of the Theoretical Models in Computing (IT131) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course is designed for undergraduate students who need a practical understanding of numerical methods. It covers topics such as solving nonlinear equations and linear systems, interpolation and the least squares method, numerical evaluation of derivatives and integrals, and solutions to differential equations. The focus is on understanding the techniques and the engineering implications of different problems, rather than rigorous mathematical proofs." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes for the Theoretical Models in Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Numerically solve nonlinear equations using bisection, iterative, and Newton methods.\n- CLO2: Solve large linear systems using both exact and iterative methods.\n- CLO3: Fit data using interpolation polynomials, spline polynomials, and least squares methods.\n- CLO4: Numerically evaluate derivatives and integrals.\n- CLO5: Numerically solve boundary value problems using Euler, Euler improved, and finite difference methods.\n- CLO6: Study diverse engineering problems using numerical methods." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Theoretical Models in Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Chapter 1: Introduction\n- Chapter 2: Errors & Taylor Series\n- Chapter 3: Roots of Non-linear Equations\n- Chapter 4: Linear Algebraic Equations\n- Chapter 5: Optimization\n- Chapter 6: Curve Fitting & Interpolation\n- Chapter 7: Numerical Differentiation and Integration\n- Chapter 8: Ordinary Differential Equations\n- Chapter 9: Partial Differential Equations" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Theoretical Models in Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook for this course is \"Numerical methods for engineers 6th\" by Steven C. Chapra and Raymond P. Canale, published in 2008." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Discrete Mathematics (IT153) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course aims to equip students with the ability to reason and think mathematically and logically, enabling them to analyze and solve discrete practical problems in computer science and IT. It's an application-oriented course that examines events occurring in discrete segments within computer science, business, industry, government, and digital realms. Students will be introduced to mathematical tools such as logic, set theory, counting, number theory, and graph theory, with practical applications integrated throughout the course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Discrete Mathematics course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisites for this course are:\n\n- C/C++ Programming\n- Calculus 1\n- Calculus 2" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes for the Discrete Mathematics course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand and apply methods to count and enumerate objects systematically.\n- CLO2: Understand mathematical reasoning to read, comprehend, and construct mathematical arguments, and work with discrete structures and practical problems in computer science and IT.\n- CLO3: Apply algorithmic thinking and modeling, and use computer science knowledge for problem-solving.\n- CLO4: Develop a strong foundation in mathematical knowledge for approaching and solving problems in computer science and information technology." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Discrete Mathematics course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Week 1: Course syllabus and introduction; Logic and propositions\n- Week 2: Logic and propositions (continued)\n- Week 3: Propositional Equivalences; predicates and quantifiers\n- Week 4: Nested Quantifiers and Methods of Proof\n- Week 5: Induction and recursion\n- Week 6&7: Number theory\n- Week 8: Counting: parts 1 and 2; midterm review\n- Week 9: Counting: part 3\n- Week 10: Advanced counting\n- Week 11: Boolean algebras\n- Week 12: Graph theory\n- Week 13: Optimal problem-solving on graphs\n- Week 14: Introduction and application of trees\n- Week 15: Search on trees; review for final exam" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the primary textbooks used for the Discrete Mathematics course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbooks are:\n\n1. \"Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications\" by Kenneth H. Rosen, 8th edition, 2019.\n2. \"Discrete mathematics An Open Introduction\" by Oscar Levin, 3rd edition, 2019." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the objectives of the Digital Logic Design (IT067) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course aims to provide students with a fundamental understanding of digital logic design principles. It covers topics like number systems and their representations, codes, Boolean algebra, and the basic tools for designing both combinational and sequential digital logic circuits." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes for the Digital Logic Design course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Explain the representation of numbers and various code systems.\n- CLO2: Demonstrate an understanding of the operation of basic combinational and sequential circuits.\n- CLO3: Design fundamental combinational and sequential circuits.\n- CLO4: Actively participate in and follow discussions led by instructors and classmates." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Digital Logic Design course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus covers the following topics:\n\n- Number systems, arithmetic, and codes\n- Boolean algebra and logic gates\n- Combinational circuits\n- Sequential logic and flip-flops\n- Arithmetic logic circuits\n- Counters, stacks, and registers" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Digital Logic Design course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook for the course is \"Digital Systems Principles and Applications\" by Ronald J. Tocci and Neal S. Widmer, published by Prentice Hall Inc in 2007." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Algorithms and Data Structure (IT013) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to fundamental data structures and algorithms, including their design, analysis, and implementation." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Algorithms and Data Structure course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Object-Oriented Programming." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Algorithms and Data Structure course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion, students should be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand basic data structures and algorithms.\n- CLO2: Analyze and evaluate data structures and algorithms.\n- CLO3: Design algorithms and select appropriate data structures for real-world applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Algorithms and Data Structure course?", | |
| "answer": "The course curriculum includes:\n\n- Review of OOP & Java\n- Arrays\n- Complexity\n- Sorting\n- Queue, Stack\n- List\n- Recursion\n- Advanced Sorting\n- Binary Tree\n- Hash Table\n- Graphs\n- Algorithms on graphs" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the recommended textbooks for the Algorithms and Data Structure course?", | |
| "answer": "The recommended textbooks are:\n\n1. \"Data Structures and Algorithms in Java\", 6th edition by Michael T. Goodrich and Roberto Tamassia, published in 2014.\n2. \"Introduction to algorithms\" by Cormen, Thomas H., et al., published by MIT Press in 2009.\n3. \"Data structures and algorithms in Java\" by Lafore, Robert, published by Sams publishing in 2017." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Principles of Database Management (IT079) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of database design and implementation. It covers various database design techniques, including relational design and E-R analysis. The course also teaches database queries using SQL, both in lectures and practical exercises." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Principles of Database Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is IT116IU (C Programming)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Principles of Database Management course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Produce an (Extended) Entity-Relationship (E-R) model from specifications.\n- CLO2: Apply data normalization principles to transform an ER model into a database schema.\n- CLO3: Construct efficient SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate data as required." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Principles of Database Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers these main topics:\n\n- Introduction to Database Systems\n- Relational Model and Relational Algebra\n- Structured Query Language (SQL)\n- (Extended) Entity Relationship Model\n- Relational Database Design\n- Normalization\n- Advanced SQL\n- Review" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the recommended textbooks for the Principles of Database Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The recommended textbooks are:\n\n1. \"Database System Concept\", 7th edition by Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan, published in 2020.\n2. \"Modern Database Management\", 13th edition by Jeffrey A. Hoffer, Ramesh Venkataraman, and Heikki Topi, published in 2019.\n3. \"Fundamentals of Database Systems\", 7th edition by Ramez Elmasri and Shamkant Navathe, published in 2016." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Computer Architecture (IT089) course?", | |
| "answer": "The Computer Architecture course aims to impart the principles of computer architecture and organization to students. The course covers topics on assembly language and machine code, computer arithmetic and ALU design, computer performance, datapath and control, pipelining, pipeline hazards and their solutions, computer buses and I/O peripherals, and multiprocessor architecture." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Computer Architecture course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Digital Logic Design." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Computer Architecture course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the principles of computer architecture and the interaction between its hardware and software components.\n- CLO2: Understand computer arithmetic (including both integer and floating-point operations), datapath, control, pipelining, pipeline hazards and their remedies, computer buses and I/O peripherals, and multiprocessor architectures.\n- CLO3: Write assembly programs and their corresponding machine code equivalents.\n- CLO4: Analyze the performance of computers.\n- CLO5: Analyze computer memory and its organization, particularly the interaction between cache and main memory." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Computer Architecture course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- History of computers, the relationship between software and hardware components.\n- Assembly language instructions.\n- Principles and hardware design of computer arithmetic.\n- Computer performance.\n- Datapath and its control.\n- Microprocessor pipelining.\n- Memory hierarchy.\n- I/O devices and buses.\n- Multiprocessors." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Computer Architecture course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Computer Organization and Design\", 5th edition by David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, published in 2013." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Computer Networks (IT091) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course covers the fundamental knowledge of computer networks, including the OSI and TCP/IP models, network architectures, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and essential network protocols. Students will also learn about designing, implementing, and monitoring small to medium-scale networks." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Computer Networks course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Analyze the components, architecture, and protocols used in computer networks.\n- CLO2: Apply their theoretical knowledge to design small/medium-sized computer networks.\n- CLO3: Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in teams." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Computer Networks course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Introduction to computer networks\n- Network applications: HTTP, FTP, DNS, SMTP\n- Transport layer: congestion control, TCP, UDP\n- IP addressing, CIDR, VLSM\n- Network layer: routing algorithms, routing protocols\n- Datalink layer and physical layer\n- Wireless and mobile networks\n- Advanced topics in contemporary networks" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Computer Networks course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach\", 7th edition by J. F. Kurose and K. W. Ross, published in 2014." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the System and Network Administration (IT125) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to new networking technologies, encompassing network topologies, deployment concepts, protocols, and system and management techniques. It explains the various elements and technologies used in enterprise networks and how they interrelate. Focusing on fundamental concepts and principles, the course provides a solid technical foundation for students to understand network management topics and apply these concepts in practical situations." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the System and Network Administration course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Computer Networks." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the System and Network Administration course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion, students will:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the key elements and services of networked systems in enterprise environments.\n- CLO2: Understand the technologies used in enterprise networks and how they relate to each other.\n- CLO3: Understand the roles and responsibilities of a system administrator." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the System and Network Administration course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Introduction to system and network administration\n- System element: Workstations\n- System element: Servers\n- Server strategies\n- Enterprise Services\n- Data center\n- Networks\n- Disaster Recovery and Data Integrity\n- Security Policy\n- Debugging Network Systems\n- Change Management\n- Service Conversion\n- Technical Managers\n- Non-Technical Managers\n- System Administrators" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the System and Network Administration course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Practice of System and Network Administration, Volume 1\" by Thomas Limoncelli, published in 2016." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Scalable and Distributed Computing (IT139) course?", | |
| "answer": "The Scalable and Distributed Computing course provides an introduction to fundamental concepts in distributed computing and explores system designs that enable distributed applications. It delves into the theory, design, implementation, and analysis of distributed systems. Through lectures, labs, projects, and exercises, students learn about the fundamentals of distributed systems, system models, remote procedure calls, distributed objects, operating system support, security in distributed systems, distributed file systems, concurrency, transaction and synchronization, and replication. The course also covers advanced topics related to cloud and distributed data processing technologies, such as data partitioning, storage schemes, stream processing, and parallel algorithms. Students are introduced to modern Internet and cloud computing services operating on multiple geographically distributed data centers, such as Google, Yahoo, Facebook, iTunes, Amazon, eBay, and Bing." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Scalable and Distributed Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisites for this course are Algorithms and Data Structure, and either Fundamentals of Programming or C/C++ Programming." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Scalable and Distributed Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of the course, students will:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the concepts and design principles of distributed systems.\n- CLO2: Apply distributed data processing models and technologies.\n- CLO3: Effectively communicate within a team to design data pipelines that integrate with distributed systems.\n- CLO4: Design and implement components of a scalable and distributed system capable of handling millions of users and petabytes of data." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Scalable and Distributed Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers the following topics:\n\n- Introduction to Distributed Systems and System Models\n- Remote Procedure Call and Distributed Objects\n- Operating System Support and Distributed File Systems\n- Transaction and Synchronization\n- Concurrency Control\n- Security\n- Fault and Failure\n- Introduction to MapReduce\n- Scalable K-means algorithms\n- Graph and Random-walk algorithms\n- Web services, XML, JSON, Node.js\n- Peer-to-Peer\n- Selected seminar 1: Introducing distributed pipelines in the industry.\n- Selected seminar 2: Introducing scalable and distributed products used in the industry." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Scalable and Distributed Computing course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design\", 5th edition, by G. Coulouris, J. Dollimore, T. Kindberg, and G. Blair, published in 2011." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Web Application Development (IT093) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course aims to provide students with the fundamentals of web design and web programming. It covers concepts and models of HTML, Java Server Pages, Java Beans, the MVC model, Java utilities and development environments, extended Java frameworks, and several newer frameworks with different programming languages. Students will develop skills in understanding and evaluating web-based systems, as well as designing and developing web-based applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Web Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisites for this course are Object-Oriented Programming and Principles of Database Management." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Web Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the concepts and models of web design and web programming.\n- CLO2: Design and develop static and dynamic web applications using HTML, Java Server Pages, Java Beans, extended Java frameworks, and other frameworks based on the MVC model.\n- CLO3: Apply their knowledge and abilities to manage and use Java, XML utilities, and IDEs for developing web applications with database management systems (DBMS).\n- CLO4: Work effectively in groups, demonstrating communication, interaction, and responsibility within a team." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Web Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Week 1: Introduction to the course and HTML\n- Week 2: Advanced HTML and CSS\n- Week 3: Introduction to J2EE and new frameworks in web application development\n- Week 4: Servlets\n- Week 5: Java Server Pages (JSP) and JDBC\n- Week 6: Java Beans and MVC\n- Week 7: Web state, session, cookies & midterm review\n- Week 8: JavaScript, APIs, and Libraries\n- Week 9&10: Node.js Framework\n- Week 11: Graphical models on webpages, web multimedia, and web 360\n- Week 12&13: XML & XSLT\n- Week 14: Ajax framework\n- Week 15: Existing web frameworks & final review" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the primary textbooks used for the Web Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbooks are:\n\n1. \"Java EE Web Application Primer: Building Bullhorn: A Messaging App with JSP, Servlets, JavaScript, Bootstrap and Oracle\" by Dave Wolf and A.J. Henley, published in 2017.\n2. \"Java Web Application Development\", second edition, by Prem Kumar Karunakaran, published in 2020.\n3. \"Developing Business Application for the Web With HTML, CSS, JSP, PHP, ASP.NET and JavaScript\" by Laura Ubelhor and Christian Hur, published in 2017." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the System and Network Security course (IT117)?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer security, including software security, cryptography, network security, and web security." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the System and Network Security course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Computer Networks." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the System and Network Security course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Demonstrate an understanding of cryptography concepts, including symmetric key encryption, hash functions, message authentication codes, public key encryption, digital signatures, and digital envelopes.\n- CLO2: Apply the concepts of authentication and authorization in implementing secure systems and networks.\n- CLO3: Understand and categorize malicious software and their attack mechanisms.\n- CLO4: Explore buffer overflow attacks and fuzzing to identify software vulnerabilities, and gain knowledge of software and operating system security.\n- CLO5: Understand and practice Internet security protocols and authentication applications.\n- CLO6: Analyze wireless security." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the System and Network Security course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus covers:\n\n- Cryptographic systems (symmetric and public key systems)\n- Authentication and authorization\n- Malicious software\n- Database and cloud security\n- Denial of service attacks\n- Intrusion detection and prevention systems, firewalls\n- Buffer overflow and software security\n- Operating system security\n- Internet security protocols\n- Internet authentication applications\n- Wireless security" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the System and Network Security course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Computer Security - Principles and Practice\", 3rd edition by William Stallings and Lawrence Brown, published in 2015." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Fundamental Concepts of Data Security (IT140) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to introduce students to cryptographic principles and systems, including symmetric and public key encryptions, and their applications in data security, secure communication, authentication, and authorization. It also covers information risk management, analysis and handling of compromised systems, ethical considerations related to computer crime, privacy, intellectual property, and criteria and controls for information classification." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Fundamental Concepts of Data Security course?", | |
| "answer": "Computer Networks" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Fundamental Concepts of Data Security course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion, students will:\n\n- CLO1: Understand cryptographic concepts including symmetric key encryption, hash functions, message authentication codes, public key encryption, digital signatures, and digital envelopes.\n- CLO2: Apply authentication and authorization concepts in implementing secure systems and networks.\n- CLO3: Understand and categorize malicious software and their attack mechanisms.\n- CLO4: Explore buffer overflow attacks and fuzzing to find software vulnerabilities, and gain knowledge of software and operating system security.\n- CLO5: Understand and practice Internet security protocols and authentication applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Fundamental Concepts of Data Security course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus covers:\n\n- Symmetric-key encipherment (AES, DES)\n- Asymmetric-key encipherment (RSA, Diffie-Hellman, etc.)\n- Message integrity and message authentication\n- Cryptographic hash functions\n- Digital signatures\n- Entity authentication\n- Security at the application layer: PGP and S/MIME\n- Security at the transport layer: SSL and TLS\n- Security at the network layer: IPSec\n- Malicious software\n- Database and cloud security" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Fundamental Concepts of Data Security course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Cryptography and Network Security\", 7th edition by William Stallings, published in 2016." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the IT Project Management (IT056) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course introduces students to the process of IT project management, focusing on the knowledge areas and techniques necessary for successful project management in the IT domain, particularly for software products. It covers both plan-driven and agile methodologies, estimation techniques, change management, risk management, and the role of project management in business. The course also addresses the managerial control and reporting aspects of a software development project, from its inception to implementation." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the IT Project Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisites for this course are:\n\n- Object-Oriented Programming\n- Web Application Development\n- Software Engineering" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the IT Project Management course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Explain the IT project management process.\n- CLO2: Identify the areas of knowledge required for successful IT project management.\n- CLO3: Apply appropriate techniques for successful software project management.\n- CLO4: Communicate effectively with the team and stakeholders, and create project-related documentation." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the IT Project Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Week 1: Orientation & Introduction to the course\n- Week 2: Introduction to IT project management\n- Week 3: Software project planning\n- Week 4: Estimation (cost, time, scope)\n- Week 5: Project Schedules\n- Week 6: Review process\n- Week 7: Software Requirement\n- Week 8: Design & Programming\n- Week 9: Review for midterm examination\n- Week 10: Design and Programming\n- Week 11: Software Testing\n- Week 12: Understanding Change\n- Week 13: Management and Leadership\n- Week 14: Managing an Outsourced Project\n- Week 15: Process Improvement" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the IT Project Management course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"IT Project Management - 9th Edition\" by Kathy Schwalbe, published in 2019." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Development and Operations (DevOps) (IT156IU) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course serves as an introduction to DevOps, aiming to help students understand the principles and practices of this approach. It covers key concepts and terminology, illustrated with real-life case studies, examples, and practical exercises. Common and popular tools for implementing DevOps models are also introduced." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Development and Operations (DevOps) course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Define and discuss the key concepts and principles of DevOps.\n- CLO2: Explain the benefits of DevOps and continuous delivery.\n- CLO3: Understand infrastructure automation, build and deployment automation, and the transformation to DevOps models.\n- CLO4: Work with common and popular DevOps tools." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Development and Operations (DevOps) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus includes:\n\n- Introduction to DevOps\n- Introduction to Cloud Computing\n- Linux Basics and Shell Scripting\n- Versioning and Build Tool\n- Automation: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment\n- Configuration Management\n- Containers, Container vs Virtual Machine\n- Deployment pipeline\n- Post-production\n- Disaster recovery\n- Continuous Monitoring for DevOps\n- Infrastructure and deployment security" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Development and Operations (DevOps) course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Operations Anti-Patterns, DevOps Solutions\" by Jeffery D. Smith, published by Manning Publications in 2020." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning objectives for the Mobile Application Development (IT133) course?", | |
| "answer": "This advanced programming course focuses on developing mobile applications, specifically for the Android platform. Students will learn about basic components, concepts, and structures of Android applications, common user interface elements, persistent storage, and databases for mobile devices. They will also be introduced to the most commonly used tools and techniques for Android development, with hands-on experience through lab exercises and a programming project." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Mobile Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisite for this course is Object-Oriented Analysis and Design." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Mobile Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completing this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the structure of mobile applications, specifically Android applications.\n- CLO2: Understand common mobile platform user interfaces, databases, and services.\n- CLO3: Develop mobile applications.\n- CLO4: Work effectively in teams." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Mobile Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers:\n\n- Introduction to mobile programming\n- Android and Model View Controller (MVC)\n- Activity Lifecycle\n- Android SDK Versions and Compatibility\n- Creating UI: Layout and Widgets\n- ListFragment\n- ViewPager\n- Dialogs\n- MediaPlayer\n- Action Bar\n- Saving and Loading Local Files\n- Context Menu and Contextual Action Mode\n- Taking Pictures and Handling Images\n- Intents\n- Browsing the Web & WebView" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook for the Mobile Application Development course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide\", 3rd edition by C. Stewart and K. Marscicano, published in 2017." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Data Mining (IT160) course?", | |
| "answer": "The Data Mining course aims to introduce students to the principles and algorithms of data mining, and the essential requirements of a data mining process. Students will study data mining concepts and algorithms for knowledge discovery, gain skills in using data mining software for practical problem-solving, and experience independent study and research." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Data Mining course?", | |
| "answer": "Object-Oriented Programming is a prerequisite for this course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Data Mining course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO 1: Understand basic concepts of data warehousing and data mining.\n- CLO 2: Explain modern algorithms in the field of data mining and knowledge discovery.\n- CLO 3: Apply data mining techniques to case studies using existing datasets.\n- CLO 4: Work in a team to build a data mining process." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Data Mining course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus covers the following topics:\n\n- Introduction to Data Mining\n- Knowing your data\n- Data preprocessing\n- Data mining knowledge representation\n- Evaluating what's been learned\n- Data mining algorithms: Classification\n- Mining Frequent Patterns, Association and Correlations: Basic Concept and Methods\n- Data mining algorithms: Clustering\n- Classification: Advanced Methods\n- Semantic data mining" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Data Mining course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques\", 3rd edition, by Jiawei Han and Micheline Kamber, published in 2011." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main goals of the Internet of Things (IT134) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to explain the architecture and components of Internet of Things (IoT) networks and teach students the communication techniques between IoT components for both short-range and long-range communication, including Bluetooth, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, LoRa, and NB-IoT. It also covers data storage, organization, and analytics in IoT." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Internet of Things course?", | |
| "answer": "Computer Networks is a prerequisite for this course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Internet of Things course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of this course, students will have developed:\n\n- CLO 1: The ability to design and implement Internet of Things systems.\n- CLO 2: The ability to collect data and apply data mining techniques to analyze that data in various IoT applications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Internet of Things course?", | |
| "answer": "The course covers these topics:\n\n- Week 1: Introduction to Internet of Things\n- Week 2: IoT applications (1st presentation from industry)\n- Week 3: Sensors and actuators in IoTs\n- Week 4-8: Communication technologies in IoTs: PAN (Bluetooth, Zigbee), LAN (IEEE 802.11), WAN (LoRa, LTE)\n- Week 9: Data collection in IoT\n- Week 10: IoT applications (cont.) (2nd presentation from industry)\n- Week 11-14: Data analytics\n- Week 15: Review" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Internet of Things course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook for this course is \"Internet of Things Architecture and Design Principles\" by Raj Kamal, published by Mc Graw Hill India in 2017." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Digital Image Processing (IT130) course?", | |
| "answer": "The Digital Image Processing course aims to provide students with fundamental knowledge of digital image processing techniques. It covers topics such as digital image formation, color image foundations, and spatial domain image filtering." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Digital Image Processing course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Understand the fundamentals of digital image formation.\n- CLO2: Understand the foundations of color images.\n- CLO3: Apply spatial-domain image filtering techniques." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered in the Digital Image Processing course?", | |
| "answer": "The course syllabus includes:\n\n- Chapter 1: Introduction\n- Chapter 2: Digital Image Fundamentals\n- Chapter 3: Intensity Transformations and Spatial Filtering (parts 1 and 2)\n- Chapter 4: Filtering in the frequency domain\n- Chapter 5: Image restoration and reconstruction\n- Chapter 6: Color Image Processing\n- Chapter 7: Wavelets and multiresolution processing (parts 1 and 2)\n- Chapter 8: Image compression\n- Chapter 9: Morphological image processing\n- Chapter 10: Image segmentation\n- Chapter 11: Representation and description\n- Chapter 12: Object recognition\n- Revision: Application Design and Development" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the primary textbook used for the Digital Image Processing course?", | |
| "answer": "The primary textbook is \"Digital Image Processing\", 3rd edition, by Rafael C. Gonzalez and Richard E. Woods, published in 2008." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Internship (IT082) course?", | |
| "answer": "This course requires students to undertake an internship in IT-related organizations or businesses from June to September. It provides students with practical experience in a real-world environment, supervised by a faculty member at the School and an instructor at the organization. During the internship, students will participate in or manage a technical project and may also take part in soft skills training. The internship duration is at least eight weeks, with three sessions per week, and students are required to report their progress to the instructors after three weeks of starting the project. The course can also be completed during regular semesters or through internships abroad lasting six months, following a similar registration and evaluation process." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Internship course?", | |
| "answer": "Students must meet the requirements outlined in the academic program." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Internship course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon successful completion of the internship, students will be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Recognize the roles of an engineer in a practical working environment.\n- CLO2: Develop practical products or manage product development projects in the industry.\n- CLO3: Adhere to requirements, regulations, and laws." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main topics covered during the Internship?", | |
| "answer": "During the internship, students will engage with these main topics:\n\n- Introduction to the internship workplace\n- Review of existing issues in an assigned project\n- Studying and solving issues related to product development\n- Implementation of new functions or features for the project product\n- Presentation of their work" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Special Study of the Field (IT083) course?", | |
| "answer": "The course aims to guide students in conducting research on a selected topic under the guidance of a faculty member, preparing them for their thesis. Project content can involve a research topic or the development of a new application that forms the basis for their graduation thesis. Research topics can be chosen from academic or practical fields related to the academic program." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Special Study of the Field course?", | |
| "answer": "The prerequisites for this course are:\n\n- Completion of the required number of credits.\n- Completion of the Internship course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Special Study of the Field course?", | |
| "answer": "Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:\n\n- CLO1: Conduct research on a specific topic within their field.\n- CLO2: Design the model or system architecture of an application product.\n- CLO3: Adequately prepare for developing and refining the product in their thesis." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main tasks involved in the Special Study of the Field course?", | |
| "answer": "The course involves these main tasks:\n\n- Identifying and defining a topic for the special study\n- Reviewing and evaluating existing issues or problems related to the chosen topic\n- Researching and proposing solutions to the identified issues\n- Developing and implementing key functions or features for the product project\n- Testing and evaluating the proposed solutions or the developed product\n- Writing a comprehensive report documenting the research and development process" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What resources should students consult for the Special Study of the Field course?", | |
| "answer": "Students should refer to relevant research papers, books, and other related works within their chosen field of study." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is the objective of the Thesis (IT058) course?", | |
| "answer": "The Thesis course aims to evaluate students' acquired knowledge and their ability to apply it to real-world problems, serving as a culmination of their academic program. Students work on industrial projects, tackling \"real-world\" challenges provided by the industry, which allows them to demonstrate their proficiency in the program's subjects. This independent project requires students to develop requirements, design, implement, and deliver solutions to business problems. They are expected to manage the project independently, following suitable project management techniques and any appropriate process model. The project's success is determined by the adequacy of the solution to the client's problem. Students must provide a final product, including all artifacts according to the chosen process model (e.g., project plan, technical requirements, system architecture, design documentation, test plan, source code, and installed software product)." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the prerequisites for the Thesis course?", | |
| "answer": "Students must have completed the required number of credits and the Special Study of the Field course." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the learning outcomes of the Thesis course?", | |
| "answer": "By completing the Thesis course, students should achieve the following learning outcomes:\n\n- CLO1: Demonstrate the ability to conduct in-depth research on a specific topic in their field of study.\n- CLO2: Design a comprehensive model or system architecture for the chosen application product.\n- CLO3: Exhibit dedication and hard work in developing and completing the final thesis product." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the main tasks involved in the Thesis course?", | |
| "answer": "The Thesis course comprises the following tasks:\n\n- Identifying and refining a thesis topic\n- Reviewing and evaluating existing issues or problems related to the chosen topic\n- Researching and proposing viable solutions\n- Developing and deploying the thesis product\n- Conducting thorough testing and evaluation of the solutions or product\n- Defending the thesis in front of a committee" | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the key elements of the International University's (IU) fraud policy?", | |
| "answer": "The key elements of IU's fraud policy are:\n\n- A clear and explicit definition of actions that constitute fraudulent behavior.\n- The assignment of responsibilities for the overall management and prevention of fraud.\n- A commitment to taking all necessary and appropriate measures to deter fraudulent activities.\n- Formal procedures for employees to follow when they suspect fraud.\n- A statement indicating that all instances of suspected fraud will be thoroughly investigated and reported to the appropriate authorities.\n- An unambiguous declaration that all individuals found guilty of fraud will be prosecuted, and that the university will cooperate fully with law enforcement agencies in any necessary investigations.\n- A commitment to making all reasonable efforts to recover assets that have been wrongfully obtained through fraudulent means.\n- Encouragement for all employees to report any suspicions of fraud without fear of reprisal." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What is plagiarism according to IU Policy, and what are some examples?", | |
| "answer": "At IU, plagiarism is defined as presenting the ideas or work of others as one's own without giving proper credit to the original author or authors. This includes directly copying phrases from a source (e.g., books, journals, internet) without using quotation marks, or paraphrasing or summarizing information without acknowledging the original source. Failure to properly document and attribute sources constitutes plagiarism, even if unintentional. " | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "How does IU manage intellectual property (IP)?", | |
| "answer": "IU has established a comprehensive system for managing intellectual property (IP), which includes:\n\n- Regulations: Promulgating regulations on the management of intellectual assets, including intellectual property, in 2012.\n- Unit: Establishing a dedicated Unit for Intellectual Asset Management.\n- Training: Providing official training to relevant staff members.\n- System: Implementing a Turnitin system to detect plagiarism." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are IU's regulations regarding the management of intellectual assets?", | |
| "answer": "IU has issued regulations on managing intellectual assets, aligning them with the regulations set forth by VNUHCM. Other documents and regulations that consider IP include the regulation of professional ethics in teaching and research, R&D contracts, and various forms like requests for human blood plasma and acknowledgment of publications." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "How does IU utilize the Turnitin system to prevent plagiarism?", | |
| "answer": "IU uses the Turnitin system to check for plagiarism in research articles and theses. Before submission to schools and departments, students' theses are screened through Turnitin. If the similarity percentage with other works is below 20%, the thesis is deemed acceptable for submission and defense. The Turnitin report must be attached to the final thesis version. This process ensures that students and staff respect copyright and maintain academic integrity." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "What are the obligations of members of the University Community regarding Academic Integrity?", | |
| "answer": "Academic integrity is a fundamental responsibility for everyone in higher education. Members of the IU community are obligated to report any suspected violations to the appropriate faculty member, including the Dean or Department Chair. The Academic Integrity Policy is accessible to all students and faculty on the university website, and is referenced in every course syllabus within the School/Department." | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| "question": "How are faculty members involved in upholding Academic Integrity?", | |
| "answer": "All faculty members are familiar with and contribute to the Academic Integrity Policy. Information about academic integrity is included in all course syllabi, for both online and on-campus courses. Faculty members are encouraged to emphasize, both orally and in writing, the significance of academic integrity, providing clear guidelines and expectations regarding the use of external sources. They are also expected to report suspected academic dishonesty to the department chair within five calendar days." | |
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| "question": "What are the responsibilities of students regarding Academic Integrity?", | |
| "answer": "Students are responsible for promoting originality in their work and ensuring proper referencing. Violations include cheating and plagiarism in academic assignments (e.g., research papers, critiques, presentations, and book/journal reviews). Cheating on exams is also a serious violation. The Academic Integrity Policy outlines procedures for due process if a student is accused of academic dishonesty." | |
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