ISABELA STATE UNIVERSITY
Cauayan Campus
Cauayan City, Isabela
COLLEGE OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Course Syllabus
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COMP SCI 30
COMPUTER SCIENCE FUNDAMENTALS
First Semester
School Year 2011-2012
I. COURSE NUMBER: COMP SCI 30
II. COURSE TITLE: COMPUTER SCIENCE FUNDAMENTALS
III. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides an overview of computers, number systems, data types and representations, digital logic systems, assembly and machine language, compilers and translators, operating systems, and internetworking.
IV. CREDIT UNITS: 3 Units
V. COURSE PRE-REQUISITE: None
VI. COURSE OBJECTIVES: At the end of this course, the student should be able to: * identify the basic components of a computer system; * know the arithmetic operations on number systems; * understand how different data types are represented; * understand the basics of digital logic systems; * identify the different levels of programming and functions of operating system; and * know concepts of data communication and internet issues.
COURSE SYLLABUS IN
COMP SCI 30– COMPUTER SCIENCE FUNDAMENTALS
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES | COURSE CONTENT | TIME ALLOT. | TEACHING STRATEGIES | MATERIALS USED | EVALUATIVE MEASURES | VALUES | INPUT | To review the students of the university vision and mission and program goals and objectives | * University Vision and Mission * Program Goals and Objectives | 1 hour | * Discussion * Drill and Practice | * Printed Copies * Presentation | * Quiz * Recitation | * Information Update * Open-mindedness | | * To discuss the History of Computers * To determine different types of Computer Hardware * To identify and discuss Computer software * To distinguish different desktop icons * To operate shortcut keys and commands | Lecture * History of Computers * Computer Hardware * Computer
References: Books: * Albano, Gisela May A., Atole, Ronnel R., Ariola, Rose Joy Y.,(2003) * Leon, Alexis and Leon, Matthews (2004). Introduction to Computers. Sampaloc, Philippines: Rex Book Store. Inc. * Osilaja, Tokundo Michael. (2003). The Computer Knowledge Book. Metro Manila, Philippines: KYA Corporation. * Minhas, Davinder Singh.(2005). MS Office Application. New Delhi. New Dawn Press Group. Computer Software: * (2003/2007) Internet: * (2006) * (2007).Microsoft Excel. Retrieved June 16, 2009, from Function X Inc. Website: http;//www.functionx.com/excel/ * (2006).Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Excel Tutorial 2003/2002 Retrieve June 16, 2007 * Weiser, Jeri. (2007). Microsoft Word 2003. Retrieved June 17, 2009, from University of Wisconsin – Eua Claire, LTS Online Help Documentation.