DETAILED SYLLABUS
- INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
- Introduction
- Objectives
- What is Computer?
- History of Computers
- Characteristics Of Computer System
- Basic Applications of Computer
- Components of Computer System
- Central Processing Unit
- Keyboard, mouse and VDU
- Other Input devices
- Other Output devices
- Computer Memory
- Concept of Hardware and Software
- Hardware
- Software
- Application Software
- Systems software
- Programming Languages
- Representation of Data/Information
- Concept of Data processing
- Applications of IECT
- e-governance
- Multimedia and Entertainment
- Summary
- Model Questions and Answers
- INTRODUCTION TO GUI BASED OPERATING SYSTEM
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Basics of Operating System
- 2.1 Operating system
- 2.2 Basics of popular operating system (LINUX, WINDOWS)
- 3 The User Interface
- 3.1 Task Bar
- 3.2 Icons
- 3.3 Start Menu
- 3.4 Running an Application
- 4 Operating System Simple Setting
- 4.1 Changing System Date And Time
- 4.2 Changing Display Properties
- 4.3 To Add Or Remove A Windows Component
- 4.4 Changing Mouse Properties
- 4.5 Adding and removing Printers
- 5 File and Directory Management
- 6 Types of files
- 7 Summary
- 8 Model Questions and Answers
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- ELEMENTS OF WORD PROCESSING
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Word Processing Basics
- 2.1 Opening Word Processing Package
- 2.2 Menu Bar
- 2.3 Using The Help
- 2.4 Using The Icons Below Menu Bar
- 3 Opening and closing Documents
- 3.1 Opening Documents
- 3.2 Save and Save as
- 3.3 Page Setup
- 3.4 Print Preview
- 3.5 Printing of Documents
- 4 Text Creation and manipulation
- 4.1 Document Creation
- 4.2 Editing Text
- 4.3 Text Selection
- 4.4 Cut, Copy and Paste
- 4.5 Font and Size selection
- 4.6 Alignment of Text
- 5 Formatting the Text
- 5.1 Paragraph Indenting
- 5.2 Bullets and Numbering
- 5.3 Changing case
- 6 Table Manipulation
- 6.1 Draw Table
- 6.2 Changing cell width and height
- 6.3 Alignment of Text in cell
- 6.4 Delete / Insertion of row and column
- 6.5 Border and shading
- 7 Summary
- 8 Model Questions and Answers
- SPREAD SHEET
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Elements of Electronic Spread Sheet
- 2.1 Opening of Spread Sheet
- 2.2 Addressing of Cells
- 2.3 Printing of Spread Sheet
- 2.4 Saving Workbooks
- 3 Manipulation of Cells
- 3.1 Entering Text, Numbers and Dates
- 3.2 Creating Text, Number and Date Series
- 3.3 Editing Worksheet Data
- 3.4 Inserting and Deleting Rows, Column
- 3.5 Changing Cell Height and Width
- v (Revision I)
- 4 Function and Charts
- 4.1 Using Formulas
- 4.2 Function
- 4.3 Charts
- 5 Summary
- 6 Model Questions and Answers
- COMPUTER COMMUNICATION AND INTERNET
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Basics of Computer Networks
- 2.1 Local Area Network (LAN)
- 2.2 Wide Area Network (WAN)
- 3 Internet
- 3.1 Concept of Internet
- 3.2 Basics of Internet Architecture
- 4 Services on Internet
- 4.1 World Wide Web and Websites
- 4.2 Communication on Internet
- 4.3 Internet Services
- 5 Preparing Computer for Internet Access
- 5.1 ISPs and examples (Broadband/Dialup/WiFi)
- 5.2 Internet Access Techniques
- 6 Summary
- 7 Model Questions and Answers
- WWW AND WEB BROWSER
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Web Browsing Software
- 2.1 Popular Web Browsing Software
- 3 Configuring Web Browser
- 4 Search Engines
- 4.1 Popular Search Engines / Search for content
- 4.2 Accessing Web Browser
- 4.3 Using Favorites Folder
- 4.4 Downloading Web Pages
- 4.5 Printing Web Pages
- 5 Summary
- 6 Model Questions and Answers
- COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Basics of E-mail
- 2.1 What is an Electronic Mail
- 2.2 Email Addressing
- 2.3 Configuring Email Client
- 3 Using E-mails
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- 3.1 Opening Email Client
- 3.2 Mailbox: Inbox and Outbox
- 3.3 Creating and Sending a new E-mail
- 3.4 Replying to an E-mail message
- 3.5 Forwarding an E-mail message
- 3.6 Sorting and Searching emails
- 4 Advance email features
- 4.1 Sending document by E-mail
- 4.2 Activating Spell checking
- 4.3 Using Address book
- 4.4 Sending Softcopy as attachment
- 4.5 Handling SPAM
- 5 Instant Messaging and Collaboration
- 5.1 Using Smiley
- 5.2 Internet etiquettes
- 6 Summary
- 7 Model Questions and Answers
- MAKING SMALL PRESENTATIONS
- 0 Introduction
- 1 Objectives
- 2 Basics
- 2.1 Using PowerPoint
- 2.2 Opening A PowerPoint Presentation
- 2.3 Saving A Presentation
- 3 Creation of Presentation
- 3.1 Creating a Presentation Using a Template
- 3.2 Creating a Blank Presentation
- 3.3 Entering and Editing Text
- 3.4 Inserting And Deleting Slides in a Presentation
- 4 Preparation of Slides
- 4.1 Inserting Word Table or An Excel Worksheet
- 4.2 Adding Clip Art Pictures
- 4.3 Inserting Other Objects
- 4.4 Resizing and Scaling an Object
- 5 Providing Aesthetics
- 5.1 Enhancing Text Presentation
- 5.2 Working with Color and Line Style
- 5.3 Adding Movie and Sound
- 5.4 Adding Headers and Footers
- 6 Presentation of Slides
- 6.1 Viewing A Presentation
- 6.2 Choosing a Set Up for Presentation
- 6.3 Printing Slides And Handouts
- 7 Slide Show
- 7.1 Running a Slide Show
- 7.2 Transition and Slide Timings
- 7.3 Automating a Slide Show
- 8 Summary
- 9 Model Questions and Answers