ISM2112: COMPUTER 1

O’Leary, Timothy J. and O’Leary, Linda I.
Computing Essentials Complete 2012– Boston: MgGraw-Hill/Irwin.

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Course Synopsis

This course introduces the students to computer literacy and state-of-the-art technologies available in all computer areas (hardware, software, telecommunications, Internet applications), and ethical and social issues. In the lab, students will be exposed to hands-on exercises using Microsoft Windows and part of open source software (Linux version Ubuntu).

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Assessment:

METHOD
WEIGHTAGE (%)
1) Quizzes (4)
20
2) Assignments (3)
10
4) MidSem Exam
20
5) Final Exam
50
Total
100 %

 

Notes:

LEARNING MATERIALS
DETAILS


Click HERE to download from OpenOffice.org website


Workbook (for lab session)

OPENOFFICE.ORG

PowerPoint SLIDES

QUIZZES


**Total quizzes = 20%
  • Format for quizzes:
    • TWO types of questions: Multiple Choice (10m) and Short Answer (15m)
    • 25 marks for each quiz
  • Chapters to be included:
    • Quiz 1 – Chapter 1, 7, Evolution of PC, & MS Windows, Windows Explorer (Thur, 2 Feb 2011)
    • Quiz 2 – Chapter 8, 6, 5 & OSS
    • Quiz 3 – Chapter 3, 4, 2, OpenOffice Calc chap 1,2,3
    • Quiz 4 – Chapter 9, 10, Islam and ICT, OpenOffice Calc chap 4, 5

ASSIGNMENTS

**Total assignments 10%
  • Format for assignments:
    • Assignment 1 - Preparing a document using OO Writer
    • Assignment 2 -OO Calc (written) – Manipulating Calc, Formula and Function
    • Assignment 3 - OO Calc (practical) – Formula, Function, Chart