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Colegio de Sta. Teresa de Avila

This document provides a course syllabus for an IT Fundamentals class. The 3-unit course introduces students to basic computer literacy, concepts, and applications. It will be taught over 18 weeks and cover topics like the history of computing, hardware, operating systems, software, ethics, and basic programming. Students will be evaluated through class participation, labs, quizzes, and exams. The syllabus lists learning objectives, topics, time allotted per topic, and references for the course.

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Colegio de Sta. Teresa de Avila

This document provides a course syllabus for an IT Fundamentals class. The 3-unit course introduces students to basic computer literacy, concepts, and applications. It will be taught over 18 weeks and cover topics like the history of computing, hardware, operating systems, software, ethics, and basic programming. Students will be evaluated through class participation, labs, quizzes, and exams. The syllabus lists learning objectives, topics, time allotted per topic, and references for the course.

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COLEGIO DE STA.

TERESA DE AVILA
6 Kingfisher Corner Skylark Streets, Zabarte Subdivision
Novaliches, Quezon City 1123 Philippines
Telephone : 939-6983 / 939-91-36 Telefax : 930-57-85

COURSE SYLLABUS

I. Course Code : ICTE001

II. Course Title : IT Fundamentals

III. No. of Units : 3

IV. Pre-requisite: None

V. Course Description:

Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals introduces students to a well-rounded


approach to computer literacy that includes a keyboarding/word processing review, basic
computer concepts, software applications.

VI. Objective:

To introduce skills related to information technology basics, computer ethics, and


computer applications.

VII. Course Outline:

Week Hours Topics Methodology


1 3 Introduction to Computers  Discussion
History of Computing  Demonstration
 Early Developments
 Generation of Computers
2 3 Electronic Data Processing  Discussion
 Elements of Computers  Demonstration
 Advantages of electronic Data
Processing
3 3 Computer Systems Hardware  Discussion
 Classifications of Computers  Demonstration
 Computer Capabilities &
Limitations
4 3 Computer Systems  Discussion
 Central Processing Unit  Demonstration
 Input/Output Units
 Storage Devices
5 3 PRELIM EXAMINATIONS
6 3 Information System Concepts  Discussion
 Introduction to Information  Demonstration
Systems
 Types of Information Systems
7 3  Elements of the Information  Discussion
Systems  Demonstration
 The Information System
Development Process
8 3  Information System Planning  Discussion
 Information System Development  Demonstration
Life Cycle

9 3  A Code of Ethics for Information  Discussion


Scientists  Demonstration
 Recent Trends in Information
Technology
10 3 MIDTERM EXAM
11 3 Number Systems  Discussion
Number Systems:  Demonstration
 Unitary System
 Decimal System
 Scientific & Engineering Notation
 Rounding off values
 Truncating
12 3 Data Representation in Computers  Discussion
 Binary System  Demonstration
 Decimal-Binary conversion
 Binary-Decimal conversion
13 3  Binary Addition  Discussion
 Binary Subtraction  Demonstration
 Subtraction by complementing
 Binary Multiplication
 Binary Division
14 3 Octal System  Discussion
 Decimal-Octal conversion  Demonstration
 Octal-Decimal conversion
Hexadecimal System
15 3 PREFINAL EXAMINATIONS
16 3 Algorithms and Flow Charts  Discussion
 Advantages of Flowcharts  Demonstration
 Types of Flowcharts
 Flowcharting symbols
Drawing Flowcharts
 Notations used in Flowcharting
 Illustrative problem on simple
logic flow
17 3 Loops and Counters  Discussion
 Counters  Demonstration
 Steps in Loop Control
Loops and Trailers
 Flowchart Tracing
Loops and Accumulators
Switches
Number Searching
18 3 FINAL EXAMINATIONS

VIII. Grading System:

The following percentage distribution shall be followed :


Prelims - 25%
Midterm - 25%
Pre-finals - 25%
Finals - 25%
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100%

The following are the required periodic grade components for this course

Lecture
Class Participation 20%
Quizzes 30%
Periodical Examinations 50%
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100%
Laboratory
Laboratory Exercises 100%

IX. Course Requirements

1. Class Participation
2. Laboratory Exercises
3. Quizzes
4. Major Examinations

X. References

1. Simple Windows XP by Antonio Andes Sr., Antonio Andes Jr., 2003


2. Introduction to Information Technology by Gisela May A. Albano, Ronnel R. Atole,
Rose Joy Y. Ariola., 2003
3. Introduction to Information Technology by Turban, Rainer, Potter, 2005
4. Information Technology Fundamentals by Gisela A. Albano, Rosita E. Canlas,
Rosicar E. Escobar, Mely R. Luya, Severino L. Martines, Eva Villanueva, 2000
5. Computer Fundamentals and Word Processing by Marlyn P. Buendia, Michelle C.
Ramos, 2007
6. Introduction to Computer Concepts by Profeta, Yangco, Diaz, 2004
7. Essentials of Computers by Namy B. Garcia, John S. Salac, Ferdinand E. Jardolin,
Jaime Orlanda, Marlon I. Tayag, 2004

Prepared by:

BAI JASMIN G. ASIM


Faculty

Approved by:

HAROLD R. LUCERO, MIT


Dean – College of Information Technology

Noted by:

SALVACION J. MOPAZ
Consultant – IT Department

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