Computer Technology

Introduction to Computers

  •  To know about Computers
  •  To learn about various generations of computer
  •  To understand the basic operations of computers
  •  To know the components and their functions.
  •  To know about booting of a computer

Number Systems

  • To know how the computer interprets and stores data in the memory.
  • To learn various data representations and binary arithmetic.
  •  To learn conversion between various Number Systems.

Computer Organization

  •  To know the organisation of the computer components and their interconnections.
  •  To know the processors and their characteristics.
  •  To know the importance of memory devices and their roles in a computer.
  •  To explore RAM, ROM and differentiate each of them.
  •  To know about cache memory and how it improves the performance of a computer
  •  To know the secondary devices and their usage
  •  To know about the ports and interfaces so that external devices can be connected

Theoretical Concepts of Operating System

  • To know the concept of Operating Systems and their types.
  • To acquire the basic Knowledge of Operating Systems and its functions.

Working with Windows Operating System

  • To know the concepts of Operating System.
  • To know the versions of the windows operating system.
  • To know the concepts like desktop and the elements of window.
  • To explore the document window.
  • To compare the different types of icons.
  • To explore the windows directory structure.
  • To practice creating files and folders in specific drives.
  • To manage the files and folders.
  • To know the procedure to start and shutdown the computer.

Mail Merge & Additional Tools

  • Mailing
  •  labels
  • Envelopes

Introduction to Spreadsheet

  •  To know the features of OpenOffice Calc.
  •  Use of different operators.
  •  Generation of Series.
  •  Edit Formula in Worksheet.
  •  Manipulation of Rows/Columns in Worksheet
  •  Understand various text format in options.
  •  Use of Number format in Worksheet.

Functions and Chart

  • To know how to work with multiple sheets.
  •  To learn to rename, delete worksheet.
  •  To know to copy, move and change the order the sheets.
  •  To understand how to select cells, columns and rows.
  •  To learn how to format tool bar.
  •  To understand the types of cell referncing
  •  To know how to use functions in Open Office calc.
  •  To learn to create charts in Open Office Calc.

Data Tools and Printing

  • To Learn various data processing tools in spreadsheet.
  • To Learn about page formatting and printing in the spreadsheet.

Presentation Basics

  • Know the OpenSource presentation software
  •  Explore opening a new presentation using Impress
  •  Create a new presentation using various ways using Impress
  •  Know parts of the main Impress Window
  •  Differentiate five sections of Task pane
  •  Explain Window elements of Impress
  •  Differentiate various views in Workspace
  •  Explore drawing Objects and inserting OLE
  •  Draw freeform shapes
  •  Rotate Objects
  •  Create animation in slides/objects

Presentation Advanced

  • Know inserting and formatting text
  •  Know inserting and formatting shapes and pictures
  •  Insert tables and charts in a presentation
  •  Insert and edit organization charts
  •  Demonstrate inserting hyperlinks
  •  Explain inserting music and video
  •  Give various animation effects to the inserted objects
  •  Modify the slide transition
  •  Setup and control the slide show

Computer Network

  • To explain the evolution of Networking
  •  Types of Network Topologies
  •  To explain the types of Network
  •  To compare the types of Networks
  •  To identify the types of network in the lab
  •  To identify computers and users over a network
  •  To explain wireless mobile communication
  •  To explain internet applications
  •  To know Network security concepts
  •  To use a DNS server to connect it to a network resource/server

Introduction to Internet and Email

  • Necessity of Internet in Commerce
  • Types of Network available
  •  Services available in Internet
  •  Applications of Internet
  •  Difference between Internet, Intranet and extranet
  •  Difference between Webpage and Website
  •  Difference between Static and Dynamic Webpage
  •  Difference between Browser and Search engine
  •  Do’s and don’t of safe Surfing on Internet