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Syllabus - Introduction To Computer Science

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for an Introduction to Computer Science course, covering topics such as computer definitions, characteristics, operating systems, word processing, presentations, databases, spreadsheets, internet communication, and e-commerce. Each unit includes lessons that detail specific aspects of these topics, including practical applications and features of software like MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. The course aims to provide foundational knowledge and skills relevant to computer science and its applications in modern society.
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Syllabus - Introduction To Computer Science

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for an Introduction to Computer Science course, covering topics such as computer definitions, characteristics, operating systems, word processing, presentations, databases, spreadsheets, internet communication, and e-commerce. Each unit includes lessons that detail specific aspects of these topics, including practical applications and features of software like MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. The course aims to provide foundational knowledge and skills relevant to computer science and its applications in modern society.
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Introduction to Computer Science

Unit 1

Introduction to computers

 Lesson 1 - Introduction to computers: Definition, Characteristics and limitations of


computers - Elements of Computers - Hardware - CPU - Primary and Secondary
memory.
 Lesson 2 - Input and Output devices – Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Printers, Hard
Disks, Tape Drives etc

Unit 2

Characteristics of Computer

 Lesson 1 - Speed, Accuracy, Reliability, Storage, Versatility ,Diligence

Unit 3

Operating System

 Lesson 1 - Disk Operating System: Internal and External Commands - Windows


Operating Systems - Desktop, Start menu, Control panel, Windows accessories.
Computer Virus.
 Lesson 2 - Windows Operating Systems: - Desktop, Start menu, Control panel,
Windows accessories - Types of Operating Systems – Computer Virus.

Unit 4

History of Computer

 Lesson 1 - Generations of Computers

Unit 5

Word Processing

 Lesson 1 - Meaning and features of word processing – Advantages and applications


of word processing - Parts of MS Word Application Window – Toolbars – Creating,
Saving and closing a document – Opening and editing a document - Moving and
copying text – Formatting Text and Paragraph – Insertion of Objects, Headers and
Footers – Spelling and Grammar checking –Working with Tables
Unit 6

Presentation

 Lesson 1 - Features and Uses -Advantages and application of Ms Power point – Parts
of MS Power point window – Menus and Tool bars –Inserting, editing and deleting
slides - Formatting –Insertion of Objects and Charts in slides Slide show – Slide Views
- Custom Animation and Transition.

Unit 7

MS Access

 Lesson 1 - Data, Information, Database, File, Record, Fields- Features, advantages and
limitations of MS Access – Application of MS Access – parts of MS Access window –
Tables, Forms, Queries and Reports.

Unit 8

Ms Excel

 Lesson 1 - Spread sheet or work sheet features wit uses - Features of MS Excel –
Spread sheet / worksheet, workbook, cell, cell pointer, cell address etc., - Parts of MS
Excel window – Saving, Opening and Closing workbook – Insertion and deletion of
worksheet – Entering and Editing data in worksheet – cell range – Formatting – Auto
Fill –Formulas and its advantages – References : Relative, absolute and mixed –
Functions: Meaning and Advantages of functions, different types of functions
available in Excel – Templates –Charts – Graphs – Macros : Meaning and Advantages
of macros, creation, editing and deletion of macros – Data Sorting, Filtering,
validation, Consolidation, Grouping, Pivot Table and Pivot Chart Reports.

Unit 9

Communications through email and internet

 Lesson 1 - WWW - Internet Evolution - E Mail – Creation of email id - Financial


Software – Impact of Computer on Society.Modern communications: 2G / 3G / 4G
Call centers: FAX, Voice mail, and information services – group communication – Tele
conferencing – Video conferencing – File exchange.
Unit 10

Internet & E commerce

 Lesson 1 - Internet & E commerce Services available on internet - and Uses - E


commerce: Meaning, advantages and limitations.
 Lesson 2 - Applications of E commerce - Online Travel and tourism services , Ordering
products / journals / books etc.,
 Lesson 3 - Online Advertising Employment placement and job market, Trading stocks
online and Internet banking with online payment system

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