Course Outcomes: On successful completion of the course, the Students will be able to
● Understand the Fundamentals of computer
● Work in Microsoft word Document effectively
● Discover the arena of Internet and its possibilities
● Effectively communicate through Email
Syllabus
Module No. 1: Fundamentals of Computer (04 Hrs)
Introduction – Objectives – Computer, Mobile/ Tablet and their application – Components of a
Computer System – Central Processing Unit- Common Input & Output devices – USB ports and Pen
Drive – Connecting Power cord, Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor and Printer to CPU
Module No. 2: Word Processor (16 Hrs )
Introduction – Objective -Word Processing Basic – Opening Word Processing Package – Title Bar,
Menu Bar, – Toolbars & Sidebar – Creating a New Document – Opening and Closing Documents-
Opening Documents – Save and Save As – Closing Document – Using The Help – Page Setup – Print
Preview – Printing of Documents – PDF file and Saving a Document as PDF file – Document
manipulation & Formatting – Text Selection – Cut, Copy and Paste – Font, Color, Style and Size
selection – Alignment of Text – Undo & Redo – Spelling & Grammar – Shortcut Keys
Module No. 3: Internet ( 04 Hrs )
Introduction – Objectives – Internet – protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP – Concept of Internet & WWW –
Website Address and URL – Applications of Internet – Modes of Connecting Internet (Hotspot, Wi-Fi,
LAN Cable, Broadband, USB Tethering) – Popular Web Browsers (Internet Explorer/Edge, Chrome,
Mozilla Firefox,) – Exploring the Internet – Surfing the web – Popular Search Engines – Searching on
Internet
Module No. 4: E-mail ( 04 Hrs )
Introduction -Objectives – Structure – protocols: SMTP, IMAP, POP3 – Opening Email account –
Mailbox: Inbox and Outbox – Creating and Sending a new E-mail – CC – BCC- Replying -Mail Merge-
Forwarding – attachments – Scheduling – Password Protect – Delete.
Skill Developments Activities:
● Use Word document to prepare Resume
● Draft a Covering letter using Word Processor
● To assemble the computer systematically
● Systematically draft different emails
Any other activities, which are relevant to the course.
Reference Books:
● Fundamentals of Computers, by Rajaraman V , Adabala N
● Fundamentals of Computers by Manoj Wadhwa (Author)
● Fundamentals of Computers by (V. Rajaraman)
● Learning MS-Word and MS-Excel, by Rohit Khurana
● Microsoft Word 2019 Step by Step Joan Lambert (Author)
● MICROSOFT WORD FOR BEGINNERS 2021: LEARN WORD PROCESSING SKILLS by RICHARD
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