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The document outlines a course titled 'Information and Communication Technologies' which covers fundamental concepts of ICT, including computer hardware, software, networks, and digital literacy. It includes a detailed course outline, learning outcomes, and mapping of course learning outcomes to program learning outcomes. The course aims to equip students with essential technological skills and knowledge about the role of IT in society and industry.

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ICT Course Contents

The document outlines a course titled 'Information and Communication Technologies' which covers fundamental concepts of ICT, including computer hardware, software, networks, and digital literacy. It includes a detailed course outline, learning outcomes, and mapping of course learning outcomes to program learning outcomes. The course aims to equip students with essential technological skills and knowledge about the role of IT in society and industry.

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Course Details

Code Course Title Crd Pre-


Hrs. Requisite
CS10 Information and Communication 3(3+0 Nil
1 Technologies )

Course Introduction
In this course, the students will explore the fundamentals of Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) and its basic concepts. they will cover types and
generations of computers, computer hardware and software, operating systems,
MS Windows and Office, computer networks, security concepts, presentation
skills, digital literacy, productivity tools, and more.

Textbooks
1 Deborah Morley, Charles S. Parker, Understanding Computers: Today and
Tomorrow, 15th Ediction, (2017), ISBN: 978-1285767277
4 Sinha, Pradeep K., and Priti Sinha. Computer fundamentals. BPB publications,
(2014), ISBN: 978-8176567527
5 Wallace Wang. Microsoft Office 2019 for Dummies, Wiley, (2018), ISBN: 978-
8126578559

Course Outlines
Intro. to IT, Ethical Considerations and Responsibilities, Overview of different areas
of IT, Digital Literacy, Presentation skills, Zero Code generation, Online Contents
generations, Role of IT in enhancing productivity and innovations, Social media
and online interaction, E-Commerce and Industrial automation, Digitization of
society , IT startups and Entrepreneurship, Security Concepts.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)


# CLOs BT Level
CLO1 Comprehend the fundamental concepts and key C2(Comprehensio
domains in Information Technology, along with its n)
ethical considerations and societal impact.
CLO2 Apply essential technological skills to carry out basic C3(Application)
computing operations, such as file management,
browsing and searching, and user management in
operating systems.
CLO3 Understand how to create content, including word C2(Comprehensio
processor documents, presentation slides, blogs, and n)
videos.
CLO4 Acquire knowledge about copyright, Creative C2(Comprehensio
Commons licenses, and zero-code website n)
generation.
CLO5 Understand the role of IT productivity, innovations, C2(Comprehensio
and online portals, including social media, online n)
education systems, and e-commerce.
CLO6 Acquire knowledge about industrial automation and C2(Comprehensio
the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IRv4). n)
CLO7 Comprehend IoT and sensor-based systems, such as C2(Comprehensio
smart homes, smart classrooms, and smart cities. n)
CLO8 Acquire knowledge about startups, career paths in IT, C2(Comprehensio
and ethical hacking. n)

Mapping of CLOs to Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)


# PLOs CLO CLO CLO CLO CLO CLO CLO CLO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 Academic Education ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
2 Knowledge for Solving Computing ✓
Problems
3 Problem Analysis ✓ ✓
4 Design/Development of Solutions ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
5 Modern Tool Usage ✓ ✓
6 Individual and Team Work ✓ ✓
7 Communication ✓ ✓ ✓
Computing Professionalism and ✓ ✓
8
Society
9 Ethics ✓
1 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Life-long Learning
0

Course Contents
Week Topics Covered
1 Intro. to IT
● Introduction to Information Technology concepts, importance, and functions.
● Historical evolution of information technology. Key milestones
● Basic components such as hardware, software, networks, internet, data
2 Ethical Considerations and Responsibilities
● Ethical considerations and responsibilities in IT.
● Societal impact of information technology.
● Responsibilities of I.T Professionals
3 Overview of different areas of IT
● Operating systems
● Software engineering
● Networks
4 Overview of different areas of IT
● Artificial intelligence
● Database
● Cyber security
5 Digital Literacy
● Digital world, Digital literacy,
● Browsing, searching,
● Word processor, file management, documentation, report writing, CV generation,
● Users’ management in operating systems, administrator account
6 Presentation skills
● Presentation, computing based presentation, basic concepts. Different tools to
enhance presentation skills.

7 Zero Code generation


● Copyright, Creative common license, Zero code website generation
Online Contents generations
● Blogs, Blogging, key elements, blog generation,
Video, important formats, video generation
9 Role of IT in enhancing productivity and innovations
● Artificial intelligence-based productivity. Different tools and techniques to enhance
productivity.
● Innovations, IT based innovations, challenges
10 Social media and online interaction
● Social media, risks and challenges, different platforms
● Global village concept, Importance, and different tools
● Online interaction platforms
● platforms for online education
11 E-Commerce and Industrial automation
● E-Commerce, types, different platforms
● Industrial automation, key components, benefits, case study,
● Industrial revolution v4 (IRv4),
● The fourth industrial revolution (4IR)
12 Digitization of society
● Sensors, IoT, components, applications, subbranches
● Smart homes, a case study, smart classroom
● Digital society, code of ethics of digital society, E-Governance, Smart cities
13 IT startups and Entrepreneurship
● Startups, key characteristics, stages of startups
● Incubation centers
● IT based startups and business ideas
● IT entrepreneurs
14 Security Concepts
● Security concepts in computing
15 Career paths in I.T
● Career paths in IT
16 Final Exam

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