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Introduction to Computers Course Overview

The document outlines the curriculum for the 'Introduction to Computers' course at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, detailing course outcomes, content, and mapping with program outcomes. It includes topics such as computer systems, storage devices, software classification, operating systems, and internet applications. Additionally, it provides a list of suggested experiments and practical assignments for students to enhance their learning experience.

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Introduction to Computers Course Overview

The document outlines the curriculum for the 'Introduction to Computers' course at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, detailing course outcomes, content, and mapping with program outcomes. It includes topics such as computer systems, storage devices, software classification, operating systems, and internet applications. Additionally, it provides a list of suggested experiments and practical assignments for students to enhance their learning experience.

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RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL

OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM


NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

COURSE OUTCOMES
Course Outcomes Mapping with POs

CO104.1 Explain computer system with its components, generations and i/o devices. PO1,PO4,PO5,PO7

CO104.2 Describe storage devices with types of memory and data storage units. PO1,PO4,PO7

CO104.3 Classify softwares, programming languages, language processors and number PO1,PO2,PO3,PO7
system.

CO104.4 Outline concept of operating system and office software. PO1,PO2,PO3,PO4,


PO5,PO6,PO7

CO104.5 Outline concept of system security and internet applications. PO1,PO2,PO3,PO4,


PO5,PO6,PO7

CO PO MAPPING

Course Program Outcomes


Outcomes
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7

CO104.1 3 - - 1 1 - 2

CO104.2 3 - - 1 - 2

CO104.3 2 1 1 - - - 2

CO104.4 3 2 3 3 2 2 3

CO104.5 3 2 1 1 3 2 3

CO104 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL
OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

COURSE CONTENTS
Unit Topic Contents CO Hrs

I Basics of Block Diagram of Computer System. Major Components of Computer System: CO104.1 12
Computer Central Processing Unit, Memory Unit, ALU, Control Unit, Input Unit and Output Unit.
System Computer Generations and Classification of Computers, Applications of Computer
System

Computer System Characteristics and Capabilities: Speed, Accuracy, Reliability,


Memory Capabilities, Repeatability

Input Devices: Keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, OCR, OMR and webcam

Output Device: Monitors, printers( dot matrix inkjet laser), Projectors

II Storage Storage device fundamentals, Primary & Secondary Storage. Volatile and non volatile CO104.2 14
Devices memory.

Primary Memory - RAM, ROM and types of RAM and ROM. Difference between RAM
and ROM.

Secondary storage - Floppy Disk, CD-ROM, DVD, Hard Disk, Flash(Pen) Drive

Data Storage unit - Bit, Byte, KiloByte, MegaByte, GigaByte, TeraByte, PetaByte.

III Computer Classification of programming Languages - High Level Language and low level CO104.3 10
Software language.
and
languages Language processor and its types- compiler, interpreter, assembler

Software and its types - System software, application software and utility software.

Number System - binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal and their conversion

IV Operating Concept of BIOS, Booting process, POST, boot loader. CO104.4 14


System
and Office Operating system and its features.
Software Types of operating system - batch, time sharing, Real time, network, distributed

Office management utilities - Word processing, presentations, spreadsheets.

Features of Word processing. Uses of word processing. Description of various menu


and sub menu items of word processing software example - file, edit, view etc..

Features of spreadsheet(ppt). Description of various menu and sub menu items of


spreadsheet software example - file, edit, view etc..Writing conditional expressions
using IF and logical operators(AND, OR, NOT).

Features of presentation(ppt). Description of various menu and sub menu items of


presentation software example -file, edit, view etc..

V Computer Introduction to computer networks and internet. Applications of internet. Concept of CO104.5 10
Networks physical and IP-address. E-Mail and its utilities.
RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL
OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

and
System Web-Browser and search engines. Malware and its types - viruses, worms, Trojans
security and anti malware software.

Basics of bluetooth and wifi.

SUGGESTED SPECEFICATION FOR QUESTION PAPER DESIGN

UNIT NO. UNIT TITLE DISTRIBUTION OF THEORY MARKS


R-LEVEL U-LEVEL A-LEVEL TOTAL
MARKS
1 Basic of 5 6 3 14
computer
system
2 Storage 6 6 2 14
Devices
3 Computer 6 6 2 14
Software and
Languages
4 Operating 5 5 4 14
System and
Office
Software
5 Computer 5 5 4 14
Networks and
System
Security
RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL
OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

SUGGESTED LIST OF EXPERIMENTS/TUTORIALS :

SNo Name of experiment CO

1 Perform basic operating system operations - start, shutdown, restart etc. CO104.1

2 Identify system properties such as RAM, processor, harddisk size, system type, CO104.1
computer name, work group information.

3 Uses of following devices CO104.1


a. Input-output devices. CO104.2
b. Storage devices.
c. Central processing unit.

4 Exploring the desktop. CO104.1


a. Start button and start menu
b. File explorer - minimize, maximize, move, resize.
c. Desktop icons handling.

5 Recognize file system. CO104.2


a. Storage and partitions. CO104.3
b. Folder and file - creating, deletion, renaming, moving, copy.
c. Deletion process - temporary deletion and recovering those files,
permanent deletion.
d. File permission and attributes.

6 Use a file editor to edit a file. CO104.4


CO104.3

7 Working with documents on office software. CO104.4


a. Creating, editing, formatting, saving a document.
b. Cut, copy and paste text.
c. Find and replace text inside a document.
d. Insert, modify table.
e. Formatting document - changing font color, type, size, bold,
italics.
f. Ways to indent a paragraph - Left, right, center indentation.
g. Working with tables - Creating, adding row/columns, removing
row/column.

8 Working with worksheets on office software. CO104.4


a. Creat, edit, format, save, preview and move worksheets.
b. using formulas and functions.
c. Sorting and filtering data
d. Use of freeze pan.
RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL
OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

9 Working with powerpoint slides on office software. CO104.4


a. Create, edit, insert and move slides.
b. Insert picture, tables to the slide.
c. Changing background.

10 Using internet. CO104.5


a. Using web browser for internet surfing.
b. Using search engine to search contents on the internet.
c. Basic email operations - creating, sending, receiving emails,
saving to drafts.
d. Sending an attachment with email.

(B) SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ASSIGNMENTS


For Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology and Computer Hardware and
Maintenance branches following tasks are included in the list of practicals. These tasks include
downloading, installing/uninstalling free/open source software from the internet and perform
basic settings in an operating system. For this any operating system can be used. Following is a
tentative list of such software/tasks-
● Changing date/time of the operating system.
● Installation of Office software
● Installing fonts
● Experiments on wordprocessing, spread sheet(EXCEL) and powerpoint presentation
● Installation of Printer
● Installation of anti-virus software
● Installation of web browser
● Internet surfing
● Installation and use of Lightning Calendar
● Installation of photo and image editing software
● Installation of VLC Media Player
● Installation of PDFCreator PDF Converter Tools
● Creation of email-id, sending, receiving and printing mails
● Experience of online form filling – Hands on experience with RGPV students portal
● Use of notepad

To perform above practicals various free/paid operating systems and office management softwares are
available which can be used. List of various open source softwares are available at aicte’s website :

Above list of practical is tentative. Teachers are free to design new and innovative practical and give more
opportunities for the students to learn practical skills
RAJIV GANDHI PROUDYOGIKI VISHWAVIDYALAYA, BHOPAL
OUTCOME BASED CURRICULUM
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME: COMMON TO ALL
Name of Scheme :OCBC -2019 COURSE CODE: 6807
COURSE TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS SEMESTER-I

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