Introduction to Computing: Course Outline BSEE
An overview of Computer Science and information technology with applications.
Course Outline
- Classification
- Basic components
- CPU
- Memory
- Peripheral devices
- Storage media and devices
- Physical and logical storage
- Data organization, file storage
- Programs and software, application software
- Operating systems, problem specification
- Flow chart
- Variables and constants
- Arrays, input/output
- Termination
- Social impact of computer age
- Computers in office
- Industry and education
Text Books
E-Books
Lab Outline
- Basic computer organization including motherboard,
- Memory, I/O cards,
- Networking devices, use of flow charts,
- Introduction to office tools including spreadsheet,
- Word processing and presentation,
- Introduction to mathematical software such as MATLAB,
- Overview of different browsers, introduction to various operating systems, coding, executing and debugging simple programmes.
E-Books (Full Text)
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by Fenwick, Peter
Date Published: 2014