COURSE FILE

Fundamentals of Computer &

Information Technologies
Code:-( A304102)

By:- Ms. Diksha Garg

University College of Computer Applications
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Fundamentals of Computer & Information Technologies

Max. Marks : 100
Internal Assessment : 50
External Assessment : 50

Course Contents

SECTION - A
Information concepts and processing; Evolution of information processing, data, information
language and communication.
Elements of computer processing system; Hardware-CPU, storage devices and media. VDU,
input-output devices, data communication equipment. Software-system software, application
software.
Programming Language : classification, machine code, assembly language, higher level
languages, and fourth generation languages.
Introduction to Operating System: its need and Operating System services; Operating System
classification - single user, multi-user, simple batch processing, Multiprogramming,
Multitasking, Parallel system, Distributed system, Real time system. Typical commands of DOS,
GUI Windows.

SECTION B
Computers and Communication: Single user, multi-user, work station, client server systems,
Computer networks, network protocols, LAN, MAN, WAN.
Introducing the Internet : Description of the Internet Working , Surfing, Internet Domain
Names and Addresses
Connecting LAN to Internet : Protocols , IP Address ,Web Server.
Internet Applications : Email , Working of email , Advantages of email, Understanding of
Internet Email, Net news ,Search Engines, Introducing to Usenet ,organization of Usenet articles,
reading, saving ,mailing, writing and posting of an articles.
WWW- World Wide Web
Working of WWW, Hypertext and Hypermedia, URL, Searching the WWW, Web access using
web browser, locating information on the Web.

Text Books:
P.K.Sinha : Computer Fundamentals
V.Rajaraman : Fundamentals Of Computers :Prentice Hall
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Subject Code:- A304102

Internal Marks: 50
External Marks: 50
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4 1 0
Total Marks: 100

Subject Fundamentals of Computer & Information Technologies

Faculty Ms. Diksha garg

Text Books (to be acquired by the Students)

Computer Fundamentals : P.K.Sinha
Book 1

Reference Books

Book 1 Fundamentals Of Computers :Prentice Hall V.Rajaraman

Book 2

Book 3
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GKU Syllabus & Lesson Plan

GKU/LP/01

No of Actual Coverage
Sub Topics Class From To Remarks
Unit Topic
es (If any)
Req.
Evolution of
2
information
processing,
Information
data,
1 concepts and
information
processing
language and
communicatio
n
Hardware-
CPU, storage
devices and
media. VDU,
input-output
devices, data
Elements of communicatio
2 computer n equipment. 4
processing system Software-
system
software,
application
software.

Revision 1

Test/ Quiz 1
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.
Programming Classification,
Language machine code,
assembly
language,
3 3
higher level
languages, and
fourth
generation
languages

Revision 1

Test/ Quiz 1

Its need and

Operating
System
services;
Operating
System
classification -
single user,
multi-user,
simple batch
processing,
Introduction to
4 Multiprogram 5
Operating System
ming,
Multitasking,
Parallel
system,
Distributed
system, Real
time system.
Typical
commands of
DOS, GUI -
Windows
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Revision 1

Test/ Quiz 1

Single user,
multi-user,
work station,
client server
systems,
Computers and
5 Computer 3
Communication
networks,
network
protocols,
LAN, MAN,
WAN

Revision 1

Test/Quiz 1

Description of
the Internet
Working ,
Surfing,
Introducing the
6 Internet 2
Internet:
Domain
Names and
Addresses

Revision 1

Test/Quiz 1

Protocols , IP
Connecting LAN
7 Address ,Web 2
to Internet :
Server

Revision
1
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Test/Quiz 1

Internal Exam 3

Email ,
Working of
email ,
Advantages of
email,
Understanding
of Internet
Email, Net
news ,Search
Engines,
Internet
8 Introducing to 6
Applications :
Usenet
,organization
of Usenet
articles,
reading,
saving
,mailing,
writing and
posting of an
articles

Revision 1

Test / Quiz 1
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Working of
WWW,
Hypertext and
Hypermedia,
WWW- World URL,
Searching the
9 Wide Web : 3
WWW, Web
access using
web browser,
locating
information on
the Web

Revision 2

Test/Quiz 1

Revision 2

Contact classes for Syllabus coverage 56

Verified by HOD
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Assignment -1

Assignment -1

Date of Assignment Date of Submission

1. What do you mean by information processing? Explain with the help of block diagram?
2. What are storage devices and media?
3. Explain the data communication equipment?
4. Write down the application of software?
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Assignment -2

Assignment -2

Date of Assignment Date of Submission

1. Explain all the programming languages?

2. Difference between the following:-
a) Multiprogramming & Multitasking
b) Parallel system & Distributed system
c) Single user & multi User
3. Explain the network protocols
4. Difference between the following:
a) LAN
b) MAN
c) WAN

Assignment -3

Assignment -3

Date of Assignment Date of Submission

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1. What is internet and also explain the working of internet?

2. Explain the usenetand also explain the organization of usenet

article,reading,saving.mailing of an article?

3. Explain the following:-

a) Working of WWW
b) Searching the WWW
c) Web access using web browser

Student Feedback

INTERACTION WITH STUDENTS BY SUBJECT TEACHER & FEEDBACK FROM THE

STUDENTS (3rd Week)
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SR. NO FEEDBACK CORRECTIVE ACTION Preventive

TAKEN Action/REMARKS (IF
ANY)

Signature of Subject Teacher Signature of HOD

Student Feedback
(Preventive Action)

(INTERACTION WITH STUDENTS & REVIEW OF LESSON PLAN BY HOD (4th week)
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SR. NO POINTS ACTION TO BE TAKEN

Signature of HOD
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Student Feedback

INTERACTION WITH STUDENTS BY SUBJECT TEACHER & FEEDBACK FROM THE

STUDENTS (6th Week)

SR. NO FEEDBACK CORRECTIVE ACTION Preventive

TAKEN Action/REMARKS (IF
ANY)

Signature of Subject Teacher Signature of HOD

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Student Feedback
(Preventive Action)

(INTERACTION WITH STUDENTS & REVIEW OF LESSON PLAN BY HOD (7th week)

SR. NO POINTS ACTION TO BE TAKEN

HOD
Unit Test-I
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1. Explain the evolution of information processing?

2. Explain all the storage devices?
3. Explain the input /output devices?

Unit Test-II

1. Expalin all the programming languages?

Unit Test-III

1. What is operating system and explain the services of operating system?

2. Difference between Multiprogramming and Multitasking?
3. Difference between parallel system and distributed system?

Unit Test-IV

1. Explain the network protocols?

2. Difference between :-

a) LAN b) WAN c) MAN

Unit Test-V

1. What is internet and explain the working of internet?

2. Write about the internet domain name and address?

Unit Test-VI

1. What is ip address?
2. Explain the Email and working of Email?
3. Explain hypertext and hypermedia?
4. Write down about usenet?

LIST OF WEEK STUDENTS (Identified After 1st Unit Test)

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Student Name Corrective Action Preventive Action

LIST OF WEEK STUDENTS (Identified After 2nd Unit Test)

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Student Name Corrective Action Preventive Action

LIST OF WEEK STUDENTS (Identified After 3rd Unit Test)

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Student Name Corrective Action Preventive Action

LIST OF WEEK STUDENTS (Identified After 4th Unit Test)

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Student Name Corrective Action Preventive Action

List of Non Regular Students ( After 2nd Week)

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Sr No Name of Student Corrective Action

LIST OF NON REGULAR STUDENTS ( After 4th Week)

Sr No Name of Student Corrective Action

LIST OF NON REGULAR STUDENTS ( After 6th Week)

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Sr No Name of Student Corrective Action

LIST OF NON REGULAR STUDENTS ( After 8th Week)

Sr No Name of Student Corrective Action

Question Bank
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Sec A

1. What is information and also explain the processing of information?

2. Explain the varopus elements of computer?
3. Explain the software system ?
4. Explain the applications of software?
5. What is machine language?
6. What is assembly language?
7. Wxplain the higher level language?
8. Explain the fourth generation language?

Sec B

1. What is operating system and also explain the needs and services of operating
system?
2. Difference between the following:-
a) Single user & multi user
b) Parallel system & Distributed system
c) Multiprogramming & Multi tasking
3. Explain the simple batch processing?
4. Explain the typical commands of DOS?
5. Explain the GUI?

Sec C

1. What is single user and multi user?

2. Explain the client server systems?
3. Write aoll the computer networks?
4. Difference between the following:-
a) LAN
b) WAN
c) MAN
5. Explain the IP address & web server?
6. What do you mean by email?

Sec D

1. What is WWW?
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2. What is hypertext and hypermedia?

3. What is URL?
4. Explain the searching of WWW?

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1. METHOD OF EVALUATION OF INTERNAL MARKS

TOTAL INTERNAL MARKS:

a. Sessional Examination 30
b. Unit Wise Assignments/Test/Quiz 10
c. Attendance 10

FACULTY TIMETABLE

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Time 9:30- 10:20- 11:10- 12:00- 12:50- 1:55- 3:20-

2:35-3:20
10:20 11:10 12:00 12:50 1:55 2:35 4:00
Days

Mon
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FINAL REVIEW BY SUBJECT TEACHER

(After University Exams)

Semester________ Section___________ Name Of Faculty__________

1. Adequacy of time for Coverage of Syllabus

2. Suggestion regarding change in Syllabus including updating as per

latest techniques

3. Suggestion regarding more emphasis on certain topics

4. Suggestion regarding change of books

Date___________
Signature of Faculty

Remarks by HOD

Date___________
Signature of HOD