Introduction to Computer

Lecture 1:

• My introduction, University rules and regulation, semester and annual system

• Class rules, Motivation

• Why to study Computer and programming

Lecture 2:

• What is computer?

  • Definition

  • Different types of computer with examples

• How computer works on Binary Language

• What is High level and Low level Language

• Mouse and Key board keys

• I/O devices and examples

Lecture 2 slides

Lab 1:

• What is Browser?

• How to write email

  • what is subject field, to, cc and bcc field.

  • How to attach document

  • what sent, spam and trash folder.

  • What is google drive, how to upload and create folder

• Google search engine

  • selecting keywords

  • how to highlight some key words using double quotation.

Lecture 3

• Type on the basis of user

• Part of computers(Hardware, Data, User and Software)

• Information Processing Cycle

• Essential Hardware of computer(Processor, I/O, Memory and Storage)

  • Memory (RAM and ROM)

  • Storage (Optical and Magnetic)

Lecture 3

Lecture 4

• Comparison between memory and storage

• Software ( System and Application)

• Detail about keyboard sections

• internet

  • What is network

  • What is communication

  • Types of communication(Wired and Wireless)

  • Wifi, Bluetooth, LTE(Normal Mobile Network)

  • Memory Units

Lecture 4

Lab 2

• introduction to MS word

  • What is cursor, writing paragraphs and tabs.

  • Bold, Italic, underline, font size and style.

  • Change case, bullets and numbering, sub bullets.

  • Paragraph setting, Heading and subheadings.

  • difference between save and SaveAs

• Lab task (ungraded)

Lab task

Lecture 5

• Mouse

  • Mechanical and laser

  • Mouse configurations and options

• Ergonomics

• Monitor

  • Categories (Mono Chrome, Gray Scale, Color

• CRT Monitors and its working(what is pixel and how a picture appears)

• Flat Panel Monitors

Lecture 5 Quiz 1

Lecture 6

• How to buy a computer? Things to keep in mind

  • Processor

  • RAM

  • Hard Disk(solid state (SSD))

  • Cache

  • GPU

  • Size

  • Wight

Lecture 6

Lab 3

• MS word continue

  • Insert tables, figure , captions and equations

  • Inserting table of content

  • Header and footer

  • Page number, screen shoot

Lab 3 (task on word)

Lecture 7

• Data and Information

• How computer works on binary language

• Conversion of a base system to different base system

  • Binary, Octal, decimal and hexadecimal

• ASCII Table

• How computer process data

  • CPU

  • Control unit and ALU

  • How CPU work

Lecture 7

Lecture 8

• Extensive Revision of previous lecture

• Different types of Memory

  • Volatile and Non volatile

• Factor affecting processing speed

  • Register size, RAM and Internal Clock

Lecture 8

Lab 4

• Revision of MS word and Task

Lecture 9

• • Quiz 1 (retake) and review

    • convert 65 into binary number?

    • What is effect of generation on processor?

    • What is purpose of Register?

    • What do you mean by 64 bit OS?

    • what is effect of frequency on speed of computer?

Lecture 10

• What is Internet? What is network?

• Wired and Wireless communication

  • Bluetooth, Wifi, Wired(fiber , Coaxial and twisted pair)

• ISP(Internet service provider)

• what is Hotpot

• Search engine, IP and MAC address

• AR and VR

Lecture 10

Lab 5

• Lab quiz 1 on MS word

• Create a word document shown in PDF

Lab quiz 1

Lecture 11 -12

• Revision of Software(application and system)

• Different type of Software examples

• What is database?

• What is antivirus? Give examples

• Spyware and Adware

• File disk and system Management tools

• Disk Cleaners

Lecture 11 and 12

Lab 6

• Introduction to Power point

• Home Tab

  • • How to add delete slides

    • Different slides templates

    • Creating shape in slides(Use of Arrows lines etc)

• Insert Tab

  • • Inserting Clip art and smart art

    • Chart , tables and pictures

• Design tab

• Transitions and Animations

Remaining Lectures

Basic Programming till loop