Computer Basic Course Details
Computer Basic Course Details
DETAILS
Day Topic Description
What is a computer, types of computers, parts (CPU,
Day
Introduction to Computers monitor, mouse, keyboard), and basic terminology
1
(hardware/software).
Day Introduction to operating systems (Windows/Linux),
Operating System Basics
2 desktop, icons, taskbar, using a mouse and keyboard.
Day File & Folder Creating, renaming, copying, moving, deleting files and
3 Management folders. Understanding file extensions.
Day Introduction to Navigating the OS, settings, control panel/system
4 Windows/Mac/Linux preferences, installing/uninstalling software.
Day Typing Practice & Basic typing skills (using tools like TypingClub), essential
5 Keyboard Shortcuts shortcuts (Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Alt+Tab, etc.).
Day MS Word / Google Docs - Creating documents, text formatting, bullet points,
6 Part 1 alignments, saving and printing.
Day MS Word / Google Docs - Tables, images, headers/footers, page setup, using
7 Part 2 templates.
Day MS Excel / Google Sheets - Understanding cells, rows, columns, basic formatting,
8 Part 1 simple calculations.
Day MS Excel / Google Sheets - Formulas (SUM, AVERAGE), charts, sorting & filtering
9 Part 2 data.
Day MS PowerPoint / Google Creating a presentation, adding text/images, slide
10 Slides transitions, animations.
Day What is the internet, using a web browser, understanding
Internet Basics
11 URLs, search engines, bookmarks.
Day Creating an email ID, composing/sending/receiving
Email Basics
12 emails, attachments, spam/junk mail.
Day Safe browsing, strong passwords, avoiding scams, digital
Online Safety & Etiquette
13 citizenship.
Day Cloud Storage & File Using Google Drive/Dropbox, uploading/downloading
14 Sharing files, sharing links.
Day Mini-project (e.g. create a resume in Word, a budget in
Final Project & Review
15 Excel, and a slideshow), review key concepts.