Mcom: Fundamentals of Information Technology (FIT)
Objective: To offer basic skills in computer applications and to develop working knowledge on
business related software
Unit I
Introduction to Computer -Classification of Digital Computer System- Computer Architecture -
Number -Compliments -Logic Gates -Truth Table -Boolean Algebra -Table Simplification of Boolean
Function
Unit II
Introduction to Computer Software -'C', DBMS, RDBMS -Implementing Number Sorting, Matrix
Addition, Multiplication, Palindrome Checking, Searching an Element an Array
Unit III
MS- WORD -Creating Word Document -Editing Text -Adding and Formatting Numbers -
Symbols -.Getting into Print -MS-EXCEL -Creating Tables Using EXCEL -Using Tables and Creating
Graphs -MS-ACCESS -Planning and Creating Tables -forms -Modifying Tables -Creating relational
Database- Form Design- Reports -MS-POWERPOINT -Preparing Power Point Presentation for
Marketing Products such as CREDIT CARD, Newly Introduced Cosmetic item etc.,
Unit IV
Introduction to Internet -Resources of Internet -Hardware and Software Requirement of
Internet -Internet Service Providers -Creating an E-Mail Account-Sending and Receiving Messages
with Attachments to our friends account -Multimedia and its Applications
Unit V
Application software -Accounting packages- Statistical packages -Preparation of financial
statements and statistical analysis
Note: The practical examination will be conducted by an internal examiner and an external examiner
jointly.
The theory paper (3 hours and, 75 marks) will be scaled to 60 marks. The practical paper (3 hours
and 100 marks) will be scaled to 40 marks. The candidate has to secure 50% in each of the practical
and theory papers to secure a pass. Failure to secure the minimum either in the theory or the
practical will entail the reappearance only in that paper. Twenty marks out of hundred for the
practical paper is reserved for the record.
Book References
1 James A. Senn, Information Technology in Business Principles; Practices and opportunities,
International Edition, Prentice Hall
2 Corey Sandler, Tom Badget, Jan Wein Garten, Ms-Office for Windows
3 Alexis Leon & Mathew Leon, Fundamental of information Technology, Vikas Publishing Home
Pvt.,Ltd
Web references
www.gurukpo.com/admin/bookpdf/66.pdf
www.springer.com
www.emeraldinsight.com
FIT LIST OF PRACTICAL EXPERIMENTS
Creating Mail merged documents in MS WORD for example, Interview call letters
Typing tables in Ms Word, for example schedule of debtors
Creating a Cash budget in MS-EXCEL
Draw a break even analysis graph in EXCEL
Draw a graph to compare prices across year of multiple products
Calculate the NPV of projects using EXCEL
Computing regression and estimating the dependent variable using EXCEL
Preparing Flexible budget using EXCEL
Creating a file debtors and a file of Invoices along with the debtors details (relationship)
Creating forms of data entry and data editing for a given data file (Include validation)
Using the query generator to extract data
Creating a Power Point presentation to promote a product.
Creating a PP Slide show with clip art and image files
Spelling checking, formatting and printing in WORD
Update files in MS-Access
Use reports to generate summaries in Ms-Access
Use PP Facilities to create and automate slide show ( including transition)
Computing variance analysis using EXCEL
Using data from Ms-Access to mail, merge a document in MS-WORD
Drawing various types of graphs in EXCEL
Preparation of Ledger Accounts through Tally
Preparation of Trial balance though Tally
Computation of Means and Standard deviation through SPSS package
Computing Correlation and Regression through SPSS Package
Preparation of Charts and Diagrams through SPSS Package
Web references
www.gurukpo.com/admin/bookpdf/66.pdf
www.springer.com, www.emeraldinsight.com
