Living in the
IT Era
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Module I – Introduction to Information and
Communication Technology
• Information and Communication Technology
• History of ICT
• Uses of ICT in Our Daily Lives
• Communication
• Job Opportunities
• Education
• Socializing
• Impact of ICT in the Society
• Negative impact
• Positive Impact
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Module 2 - History of Computer: Basic
Computing Period
• Definition of Computer
• History of ICT
• Application of ICT in our daily lives
• History of Computer: Basic Computing
Periods
• Basic Computing Periods - Ages
• History of Computer: Generation of Compute
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Module 3 – The Web and The Internet
• The Web
• The Internet
• Brief History of the Internet
• Major Components of the Internet
• Uses of Internet
• Internet Terms and Definition
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Module 4 – The Netiquette and the Computer
Ethics
• Netiquette
• Cybercrime
• Common forms of Cybercrimes
• Criminals Activities
• Internet Threats
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Module 5 – Digital Technology and Social
Change
• Introduction to the Digital Age
• The ICT and its role in Social Change
• Entertainment
• Business
• Education
• Jobs and earnings
• Health
• Theories in Technology
• Technological Determinism
• Social Constructivism
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Module 6 – IT Culture and the Society
• Internet of Things
• Current Trends and Emerging Technologies
• Current Trends in Information Technology
• Emerging Trends in Information Technology
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Module 7 – Imaging and Design for Social
Impact
• Graphic Design Fundamentals
• Branding and Identity
• Layout and Composition
• Image
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Module 8 – Photo Imaging and Post Processing
• Photography
• Three basic type of Photography
• Top Ten Tips in Taking Great Pictures
• Post Processing
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Module 9 – Creating Infographics for Social
Campaings
• Plan your infographics design
• Create an infographic outline
• Write a compelling title
• Use a grid design
• Use the right infographic layout for your data
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Module 1: Introduction
to Information and
Communication
Technology
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Lesson 1:
Information and
Communication
Technology
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History of ICT
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[Link] – 1876
[Link] telegraph- 1897
[Link] radio (1926)
[Link]-frequency microwave
radio (1946)
[Link] & space
communication -1957
7.1970 mobile communication
handset developed
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What is Information?
Information is data that has been
sorted and arranged.
It consists of organized facts and
opinions people receive during daily
life.
Changing data into information is
called data processing or
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What is Communication?
Communication is simply the act of
transferring information from one place to another.
Exchanging Information from computer to
another computer
The classic communication system is made
up of an information source, an encoder, a
transmitter, a receiver, a decoder, storage, retrieval,
and an information destination.
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Meaning of Information
and Communication
All devices, networking
Technology
components, applications
and systems that combined
to allow people and
organization to interact in
the digital world
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Uses of ICT in Our Daily
Lives
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Opportunities
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Impact of ICT in
the Society
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Positive impacts of ICT
[Link] to information
[Link] access to Education
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participate in a wider, even
worldwide society
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Positive impacts of ICT
8. Distance Learning
9. ICT facilitates the ability to
perform ‘impossible’
experiments by using
simulation.
10. Creation of new more
interesting jobs.
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Negative impacts of ICT
1. Job Loss
2. Reduced Personal
Interaction
3. Reduced Personal Activity
4. Costly Hardware
5. Competition
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