| IS 11 Computer Fundamentals and Office Automation Tools |
| Course Description: This course will provide students with hands-on training on basic computer operations and the use of microcomputer-based word processing, electronic spreadsheet and presentation software. Class lectures and laboratory work will be the key teaching methodology to be used. Central Objective: Upon completion of the course, the student is expected to have a knowledge on the use of word processing, spreadsheet and database software packages. Content: I. The Basic Computer Concepts A. History B. Classification C. Applications & Trends in Computer Technology D. Hardware E. Software F. EDP Functions & Responsibilities G. Computer Occupation/Jobs H. IT Code of Ethics II. Common Number Systems A. Binary B. Octal C. Hexadecimal D. Decimal III. Computer Viruses IV. Operating Systems A. DOS B. Windows V. Word Processing Apllication VI. Spreadsheet Apllication VII. Database Application Grading System: Midterm Grade: Final Grade Prelim Exam = 20% Midterm Grade = 30% Midterm Exam = 20% Final Exam = 20% Quizzes & Lab. Exercises = 20% Quizzes & Lab Exercises = 20% Assignment, Seatwork & Attendance = 20 % Final Project = 20% Assignment, Seatwork & Attendance = 10% Passing Rate: 65 % |