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ICT Course Outline

This document provides a tentative course outline for an Introduction to Information and Communication Technology course. It outlines the instructor and lab instructor details, expected course outcomes, assessment criteria including exams and quizzes worth 80% of the grade, and a weekly lecture plan covering topics such as computer hardware and software, the Internet, operating systems, and applications of ICT. Students will learn basic ICT concepts and develop algorithm skills, and the course assumes no prior computing knowledge.

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ICT Course Outline

This document provides a tentative course outline for an Introduction to Information and Communication Technology course. It outlines the instructor and lab instructor details, expected course outcomes, assessment criteria including exams and quizzes worth 80% of the grade, and a weekly lecture plan covering topics such as computer hardware and software, the Internet, operating systems, and applications of ICT. Students will learn basic ICT concepts and develop algorithm skills, and the course assumes no prior computing knowledge.

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Tentative Course Outline

Introduction to Information and Communication Technology (3+1 credit hr)

Instructor Miss Rabia Sana Email-Id Email: [email protected]

Lab Instructor Miss Fatima Shafique Contact Nil

Office CSE 1.06 Office Wednesday 11 AM to 12 PM


Hours Friday 8 to 10 AM

Lectures As per schedule

Course This course assumes no prior knowledge and understanding of computing. It will provide basic
Description information about computers and information processing including computer hardware and
software. An overview of computer organization, operating systems, Internet and World Wide
Web: Understanding the infrastructure and services that make up the Internet and World Wide
Web., Wireless and Mobile Communications: Overview of technologies that enable wireless and
mobile communications such as Wi-Fi, mobile cellular networks, and the Internet of Things., ICT
Based Applications: Understanding the various applications of ICT in different fields such as
education, business, healthcare, etc., Challenges and Opportunities: Discussion of the challenges
and opportunities presented by the widespread adoption of ICT.

Expected Outcome The students will learn basic concepts regarding computer hardware and software and will learn
development of algorithms.

Books and  Information and Communication Technology in Organizations: Adoption Implementation,


References Use and Effects By: Harry Bouwman, Bart van den Hooff, Lidwien van de Wijngaert & Jan
van Dijk, Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, Publication year: 2005, Online pub date: June
19, 2012,

 Ref. Book: Discovering Computers. Living in a Digital World. FUNDAMENTALS, 2011


EDITION. Gary B. Shelly. Misty E. Vermaat. Shelly Cashman
 Lab Manual: Will be provided in Lab

Quizzes  Quizzes can be un-announced


 No make-ups will be offered for missed quizzes

Term Project Class and Lab assignments. Final Will cover course covered after mid term
(Individual)

Academic case sent to disciplinary committee


Dishonesty and
Plagiarism

Classroom Policy  Review recommended material before coming to class


 Must be on time
 Turn off cell phones

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Assessment Exams and Quizzes
Criteria
Quiz 1: 5th week 10% Marks
Midterm Exam: 8th week 30% Marks
Quiz 2: 12th week 10% Marks
Final Exam: 15th week 40% Marks
Assignments: 10%
Lab assignments will be given on individual basis.

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Lecture Plan

Topic
Week

Introduction to ICT: Definition and overview of Information and Communication


1 Technologies (ICT)
Introduction to computer systems, exploring computers and their uses
2

Hardware, and Software Components: Overview of the hardware and software components
3
that make up ICT systems.
The Internet and World Wide Web: Understanding the infrastructure and services that make
4
up the Internet and World Wide Web.
What is Application Software
5
(Quiz 1)
What are the components of the System
6

What are the input and output devices and their uses
7

Midterm exam
8

9 How data is Store and what devices are used for storing of the data.
Wireless and Mobile Communications: Overview of technologies that enable wireless and
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mobile communications such as Wi-Fi, mobile cellular networks
11 What is Network and communication.
What is operating system (OS), Basic of OS, Types of OS
12
(Quiz 2)
ICT Based Applications: Understanding the various applications of ICT in different fields
13
such as education, business, healthcare, etc.
Challenges and Opportunities: Discussion of the challenges and opportunities presented by
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the widespread adoption of ICT
15 Final Exam

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