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Introduction To Computer System

The document outlines the course 'Introduction to Computer System' offered by Guru Nanak University, detailing its objectives, outcomes, and syllabus. It covers topics such as computer components, operating systems, software, computer networks, and the Internet. The course aims to equip students with foundational knowledge in computer science and practical skills in using technology for communication and information retrieval.

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Guru Nanak University

University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET)

ET22CS103U Introduction to Computer System L-T-P-C: 2-1-0-3

Course Objectives
This course gives students an overview of computer science so that students can
 Understand the various components of computer system
 Identify hardware, software, and their working.
 Understand network types and working with network

Course Outcomes

The students at the end of the course will be able to


CO1. Understand components in computer system and types of memory
CO2. Demonstrate the working of operating system, and various peripheral devices
CO3. Exhibit knowledge of multimedia and computer software
CO4. Make use of computer networks to work with local network.
CO5. Exhibit working of the Internet for communication and browsing information

CO-PO Mapping

CO/PO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO1 3 1 - - - 1 - 1 - - - 3
CO2 3 1 - - 1 1 - 1 - - - 3
CO3 3 1 - - 1 1 - 1 - - - 3
CO4 3 1 - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 3
CO5 3 1 - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 3

1-Slight 2-Moderate 3-High

Syllabus

Unit 1- Introduction to computer basics and memory (9 hrs.)


Introduction to computer systems, Evolution of computers, Generations of Computers, classification of
computers, Applications of computers. Evolution of processors.
Memory hierarchy and types of memory, CPU register memory, Primary memory, Cache memory, Secondary
memory, Flash memory, Virtual memory. CPU interactions with memory

Unit 2- Introduction to Operating System and peripheral devices (9 hrs)


Introduction, evolution of operating system, types of operating system, functions of operating system. Terms
used in operating system- process, scheduling, deadlock, paging, spooling.
Types of input devices, types of output devices, introduction of 3D Printing.
Unit 3- Computer software and multimedia (9 hrs)
Introduction, categories of software, software piracy, software terminologies. Evolution of programming and
computing.
Introduction to multimedia, building blocks of multimedia, multimedia system, Text, graphics, audio, video,
Applications of multimedia

Unit 4- Exploring Computer Network (9 hrs)


Introduction to networks, transmission media, types of data communication, types of networks, network
topologies, network devices, communication protocols, network addresses, checking connection, sharing
files, folders and devices. Introduction to DNS, IP, MAC, ports. Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless network.

Unit 5- The Internet (9 hrs)


Introduction, evolution of internet, basic internet terms, getting connected to internet, internet applications .
Introduction to internet tools, web browsers, browsing internet using internet explorer, email, search engines, instant
messaging. HTTP and HTTPS.

Text Book:

1. ITL Educations Solutions Limited, “Introduction to Information Technology”, 2nd Edition, Pearson
Education India, 2012.

Reference Book

1. Reema Thareja, “Fundamentals of Computers”, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, 2019.
2. V. Rajaraman, Neeharika Adabala, “Fundamentals of Computers”, , 6th edition, Prentice Hall India
Learning Private Limited, 2014.
3. P. K. Sinha, P. Sinha, “Fundamentals of Computers”, 8th Edition, BPB Publishers, 2004.
4. Anita Goel, “Computer Fundamentals”, 1st Edition, Pearson Education India, 2010.
5. R. S. Salaria, Computer Fundamentals, 1st Edition, Khanna Book Publishing Company, 2017.
6. G. Praveen Babu, M. V. Narayan, “Basic Concepts of Information Technology Workshop” 3 rd
Edition, BS Publication, 2010.

E-book

7. https://www.uc.edu/webapps/af/hr/CUSTOMGUIDE/content/content/computerbasics.pdf
8. https://freecomputerbooks.com/microsoftOfficeBooks.html

NPTEL/ SWAYAM course


1. Computer Fundamentals (https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec19_cs06/preview)

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