Basics of Computer Application
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The official GTU curriculum for Basics of Computer Application (subject code DI03021011) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 3 divides the course into 4 units, covering 40 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI03021011)Unit 1 Basics of Computer System
- 1.1 Concept of Hardware and Software 1.2 Computer Block Diagram 1.3 Input Devices: a) Keyboard
- b) Point and draw device: mouse
- track ball
- light pen c) Data Scanning devices: image scanner, OCR, OMR, MICR
- bar code reader
- card reader d) Voice Recognition Device e) Digitizers 1.4 Output Devices: a) Monitor b) Printers: Dot matrix
- c) Plotters d) Scanners1.6 1.5 System Software and Application Software 1.6 Operating System Concepts
- Purpose and Functions 1.7 Operations of Windows OS 1.8 Creating and Naming of Files and Folders 1.9 Copying File
- Renaming and Deleting of Files and Folders 1.10 Searching Files and Folders
- Installation Application
- Creating Shortcut of Application On Desktop 1.11 Overview of Control Panel
Unit 2 Documentations
- Using Text Processing (MS Office) 2.1 Basics of Font type
- Effects and other text formatting features 2.2 Page settings and margins including header and footer in word document
- Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Metallurgy Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI03021011 Course / Subject Name: Basics of Computer Application 2.3 Spelling and Grammatical checks 2.4 Table and its options
- inserting rows or columns
- merging and splitting cells
- Arithmetic Calculations in a Table. 2.5 Working with pictures
- Drawings and WordArt 2.6 Mail merge Using Spreadsheet (MS Office) 2.7 Introduction to data
- Cell address
- Excel Data Types
- text and date Concept of hyperlink in Worksheet 2.8 Understanding formulas
- Operators and Common spreadsheet functions 2.9 Types of graphics: Word art, auto shapes
- charts 2.10 Concept of print area
- footer and other page setup options 2.11 Overview of Spreadsheets and how to create Spreadsheets Using Professional Presentation (MS Office) 2.12 Creating new Slides
- Working with text boxes
- background and Colours 2.13 Selecting
- resizing and arranging objects. 2.14 Working with drawing tools
- applying shape or picture styles
- applying object borders
- object fill
- object effects
- clip art collection and modifying clip art 2.15 Embed a video
- Link to a video
- Size a video
- Video playback options. 2.16 Configuring a sound playback
- assigning sound to an object
Unit 3 Computer Networks and Data Sharing
- 3.1 Basics of Computer Networks 3.1.1 Needs 3.1.2 Types 3.1.3 Topologies 3.1.4 Components 3.2 Network Cables and Connectors Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Metallurgy Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI03021011 Course / Subject Name: Basics of Computer Application 3.3 Overview of Network Devices 3.4 IP Addresses Basics 3.5 Computer and Peripheral sharing in LAN 3.6 Remote Login 3.6.1 Remote Desktop 3.6.2 Telnet 3.6.3 FTP 3.7 Data Transfer or sharing 3.7.1 Using LAN 3.7.2 Bluetooth 3.7.3 Wi-Fi 3.7.3 Modems
Unit 4 Internet Services
- 4.1 Internet 4.2 Web Browser and Browsing Websites 4.3 Search engines 4.4 WWW and URL 4.5 E-mail 4.6 Video-Conferencing/online Meet 4.7 Online Games 4.8 E-Commerce 4.9 Forums 4.10 Online Data Management 4.10.1 Online Quiz 4.10.2 Online Forms 4.10.3 Online Assignment 4.11 Cyber security 4.11.1 Threats in Internet: Virus
- Malware 4.11.2 Preventing Tools: Antivirus
- Firewall Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Metallurgy Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI03021011 Course / Subject Name: Basics of Computer Application