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COURSE NUMBER: IT101

TITLE: IT Fundamentals

DEPARTMENT / PROGRAM: BSIT 

SCHOOL:

SEMESTER AND SCHOOL YEAR:

INSTRUCTOR:

COURSE DESCRIPTION

 This course provides an introduction to the industry of Information Technology an overvie! of the IT profession and "asic computerconcepts#

COURSE OBJECTIVES (DESIRABLE OBJECTIVES)

At the end of the course students should "e a"le to$• %perate a personal computer#

• Select use and document appropriate logic design#

• Use !ord processing applications&spreadsheets&presentations

• Install %S components and o'ce productivity tools#

• Use e(mail and search the !e" using "ro!sers#

• Manage users and resources )*les directories applicationsetc#+ through an operating system#

• ,ommunicate e-ectively through !ritten communications andreports#

• .no! the values and !or/ ethics e0pected of an I,Tprofessional#

• 1esign algorithms to solve given pro"lems using 2o!chartingand pseudocoding techni3ues#

COURSE OUTLINE AND TIMEFRAME

TOPICS AND READINGS DATE

• Basic ,omputer ,oncepts

o Evolution of Information and,ommunications Technology

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o Parts of the ,omputero 4um"er Systems

• Introduction to the Professiono ,areer %pportunities in I,To ,ode of Ethics for I,T Professionals

•  The ,omponents of a ,omputer Systemo 5ard!areo Soft!areo People!are

• %perating Systemso 1i-erent %S Implementation )1%S Linu0

U4I6 7indo!s Mac run(time systems+o 5uman(Machine Interfaceo 8esource Management

• Latest Trends and Issues in Information Technology

• I,T Applications in Society

• %'ce Productivity Tools *

• 5ard!are and Soft!are Installation Trou"leshootingMaintenance Upgrading

• Introduction to Internet Technologies

• Program Logic 9ormulation:

REQUIRED READINGS

SUGGESTED READINGS

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

CONSULTATION HOURS

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