Course Syllabus
🔹Semester 1
1. Computer Fundamentals & IT Basics
- History and evolution of computers
- Computer hardware & software
- Input, output, storage devices
- Data representation
- Computer ethics and IT applications
2. Operating Systems
- Functions of an Operating System
- Types of OS
- Windows & Linux basics
- Process, memory, and file management
- User and system utilities
3. Programming in C / Programming Fundamentals
- Problem-solving techniques
- Algorithms & flowcharts
- C language basics
- Data types, operators
- Control structures (if, loops)
- Arrays, functions, pointers
- Basic file handling
4. Office Automation Tools
- MS Word (documents, formatting, mail merge)
- MS Excel (formulas, charts, data analysis)
- MS PowerPoint (presentations, animations)
- MS Access (database basics)
5. Practical Lab – I
- C programming lab
- MS Office practicals
🔹Semester 2
6. Database Management System (DBMS)
- Database concepts
- Data models
- Relational database
- SQL (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE)
- Normalization
- Transactions and security
7. Object Oriented Programming (C++ / Java / Python)
(Language depends on institute)
- OOP concepts
- Classes and objects
- Inheritance
- Polymorphism
- Exception handling
8. Web Technology
- Internet and WWW basics
- HTML (structure, forms, tables)
- CSS basics
- JavaScript fundamentals
- Introduction to web hosting
9. Computer Networks
- Network fundamentals
- Types of networks (LAN, WAN, MAN)
- Network devices
- OSI & TCP/IP models
- Internet protocols
10. Project Work
- Mini or major project
- Real-world application development
- Project report and viva
🧪 Practical Lab – II
- DBMS / SQL lab
- Web development lab
- OOP programming lab
📌 Optional / Additional Subjects (Institute-dependent)
- Software Engineering
- Data Structures
- Cyber Security basics
- Tally & Accounting
- Cloud Computing basics
- Data Analysis basics
🎯 Key Skills You Gain
✔ Programming & problem solving
✔ Database handling
✔ Web development basics
✔ Office automation
✔ Project development experience.