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Introduction to Computers

<ul>
	<li> To know about Computers</li>
	<li> To learn about various generations of computer</li>
	<li> To understand the basic operations of computers</li>
	<li> To know the components and their functions.</li>
	<li> To know about booting of a computer</li>
</ul>

Number Systems

<ul>
	<li>To know how the computer interprets and stores data in the memory.</li>
	<li>To learn various data representations and binary arithmetic.</li>
	<li> To learn conversion between various Number Systems.</li>
</ul>

Computer Organization

<ul>
	<li> To know the organisation of the computer components and their interconnections.</li>
	<li> To know the processors and their characteristics.</li>
	<li> To know the importance of memory devices and their roles in a computer.</li>
	<li> To explore RAM, ROM and differentiate each of them.</li>
	<li> To know about cache memory and how it improves the performance of a computer</li>
	<li> To know the secondary devices and their usage</li>
	<li> To know about the ports and interfaces so that external devices can be connected</li>
</ul>

Theoretical Concepts of Operating System

<ul>
	<li>To know the concept of Operating Systems and their types.</li>
	<li>To acquire the basic Knowledge of Operating Systems and its functions.</li>
</ul>

Working with Windows Operating System

<ul>
	<li>To know the concepts of Operating System.</li>
	<li>To know the versions of the windows operating system.</li>
	<li>To know the concepts like desktop and the elements of window.</li>
	<li>To explore the document window.</li>
	<li>To compare the different types of icons.</li>
	<li>To explore the windows directory structure.</li>
	<li>To practice creating files and folders in specific drives.</li>
	<li>To manage the files and folders.</li>
	<li>To know the procedure to start and shutdown the computer.</li>
</ul>

Mail Merge & Additional Tools

<ul>
	<li>Mailing</li>
	<li> labels</li>
	<li>Envelopes</li>
</ul>

Introduction to Spreadsheet

<ul>
	<li> To know the features of OpenOffice Calc.</li>
	<li> Use of different operators.</li>
	<li> Generation of Series.</li>
	<li> Edit Formula in Worksheet.</li>
	<li> Manipulation of Rows/Columns in Worksheet</li>
	<li> Understand various text format in options.</li>
	<li> Use of Number format in Worksheet.</li>
</ul>

Functions and Chart

<ul>
	<li>To know how to work with multiple sheets.</li>
	<li> To learn to rename, delete worksheet.</li>
	<li> To know to copy, move and change the order the sheets.</li>
	<li> To understand how to select cells, columns and rows.</li>
	<li> To learn how to format tool bar.</li>
	<li> To understand the types of cell referncing</li>
	<li> To know how to use functions in Open Office calc.</li>
	<li> To learn to create charts in Open Office Calc.</li>
</ul>

Data Tools and Printing

<ul>
	<li>To Learn various data processing tools in spreadsheet.</li>
	<li>To Learn about page formatting and printing in the spreadsheet.</li>
</ul>

Presentation Basics

<ul>
	<li>Know the OpenSource presentation software</li>
	<li> Explore opening a new presentation using Impress</li>
	<li> Create a new presentation using various ways using Impress</li>
	<li> Know parts of the main Impress Window</li>
	<li> Differentiate five sections of Task pane</li>
	<li> Explain Window elements of Impress</li>
	<li> Differentiate various views in Workspace</li>
	<li> Explore drawing Objects and inserting OLE</li>
	<li> Draw freeform shapes</li>
	<li> Rotate Objects</li>
	<li> Create animation in slides/objects</li>
</ul>

Presentation Advanced

<ul>
	<li>Know inserting and formatting text</li>
	<li> Know inserting and formatting shapes and pictures</li>
	<li> Insert tables and charts in a presentation</li>
	<li> Insert and edit organization charts</li>
	<li> Demonstrate inserting hyperlinks</li>
	<li> Explain inserting music and video</li>
	<li> Give various animation effects to the inserted objects</li>
	<li> Modify the slide transition</li>
	<li> Setup and control the slide show</li>
</ul>

Computer Network

<ul>
	<li>To explain the evolution of Networking</li>
	<li> Types of Network Topologies</li>
	<li> To explain the types of Network</li>
	<li> To compare the types of Networks</li>
	<li> To identify the types of network in the lab</li>
	<li> To identify computers and users over a network</li>
	<li> To explain wireless mobile communication</li>
	<li> To explain internet applications</li>
	<li> To know Network security concepts</li>
	<li> To use a DNS server to connect it to a network resource/server</li>
</ul>

Introduction to Internet and Email

<ul>
	<li>Necessity of Internet in Commerce</li>
	<li>Types of Network available</li>
	<li> Services available in Internet</li>
	<li> Applications of Internet</li>
	<li> Difference between Internet, Intranet and extranet</li>
	<li> Difference between Webpage and Website</li>
	<li> Difference between Static and Dynamic Webpage</li>
	<li> Difference between Browser and Search engine</li>
	<li> Do’s and don’t of safe Surfing on Internet</li>
</ul>