Asha Kanini
Two Year Computer Science Curriculum
(First Year)
| S.No | Topic | Subtopic | Detail/Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer | What is a computer, History of computers. | |
| 1.1) Types of computers | Desktop, Laptop, Phone, Tablet. | ||
| 1.2) Parts of a computer | Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Motherboard, CPU etc. | ||
| 2 | Windows UI | 2.1) Basics | Start Button, icon, taskbar, system tray, start & shutdown, restart, sleep, maximize, minimize & restore, close. |
| 2.2) Task manager | Usage of task manager, killing a process. Visible apps. Ctrl + Alt + Del, Right click --> Task manager. | ||
| 2.3) Files, Folders & Apps | Create folder & files, properties of file and folders, types of files, file search, file extension. | ||
| 2.4) Multi finger gesture | "Single & Double click, left and right click, multi fingers gestures - two, three and four fingers usages." | ||
| 2.5) Clipboard | A clipboard is a temporary storage area for data that the user wants to copy from one place to another. | ||
| 2.6) Apps Install & Uninstall | How to Install and Uninstall Application software. | ||
| 3 | Computer properties | 3.1) Usage of This PC icon | Computer name, RAM size, OS, creating desktop icons, properties of apps, folders and files. Open file location. |
| 3.2) Setting | Display setting, time and date, personalization etc. | ||
| 4 | Network & Internet | 4.1) Wi-Fi | Connect to mobile data using wifi. |
| 4.2) Hotspot | Turn the hotspot on or off. | ||
| 4.3) Browser | "Types of browsers - Google chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc. Search, download, new tab, bookmark, reload page, click to go back and forward, share the page, zoom in & out, history." | ||
| 4.4) Uses of internet | How to download images, audio and video.? | ||
| 5 | 5.1) Mail Id | Create mail acount, compose, TO, CC & BCC, how to attach the files. | |
| 5.2) Reply | Where will we use reply? | ||
| 5.3) Forward | Where will we use forward? | ||
| 5.4) Viewing and searching | Threaded view (grouped by subject). Folders. Search free form and with parameters. | ||
| 6 | Open Office - Text document | 6.1) Screen layout | Title bar, Menu bar, Tool bar, Ruler, Drawing tool, work space area. |
| 6.2) Typing text | Word,sentence and paragraph writing, navigation, usage of back space, enter, space bar, caps lock and shift keys. Find and replace, Spell ckecking. Tamil typing. | ||
| 6.3) Selection Method | Shift + Arrows, left click + dragging, Ctrl + A, double click, triple click, left click + dragging. | ||
| 6.4) Font style | Font name, Font size, Bold, Italic, Underline, Shadow, Order and un order list. | ||
| 6.4.1) Color | Font color, highlighting, background color. | ||
| 6.5) Editing Operations | "Cut, Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo. " | ||
| 6.6) File Operation | Save, Open, New file(Ctrl + N). | ||
| 6.7) Export PDF | Convert document file to PDF format. | ||
| 6.8) Align | "Left, Right, Center, Justified, Text wrapping, Picture insert. " | ||
| 6.9) Table insert | Insert a table. | ||
| 6.10) Drawing tool and Gallery | To draw shapes using drawing tool. Insert more picture using gallery property. | ||
| 7 | Open office - Spreadsheet | 7.1) Introduction | Row, column, cell and cell address in spreadsheet, freeze, merge. |
| 7.2) Insert/Delete | Insert and delete row, column, new sheets. | ||
| 7.3) Picture insert | Insert picture in the particular cell. | ||
| 7.4) Basic operations | Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Sum and Average. | ||
| 7.5) Sorting & Conditional formatting | Sort the datas in ascending or decending order. | ||
| 8 | Open office - Presentation | 8.1) Slides | New slide-create new slide, Delete and hide the slide, Rename and move the slides. |
| 8.2) Properties | Font name, size, color, font work gallery. | ||
| 8.3) Layouts | "Create slide layout and workspace area. " | ||
| 8.4) Insert | Insert picture, audio, video and chart. | ||
| 8.5) Master slides | "To create backround image for slide. " | ||
| 8.6) Slide transition | Used to animate the slide left, right, up, down etc. Sound - To add a sound to slide. | ||
| 8.6.1) Events | On mouse click, Automatically after | ||
| 8.7) Animation | It is the presentation graphics part used to animate the picture and words. Sound - To add a sound to the picture and words. | ||
| 8.8) Slide show | Play - Preview in current page, Slide show (F5). | ||
| Advanced concepts | |||
| 9 | Other applications | 9.1) Format factory | Change file formats using Format factory or Media cope |
| 9.2) Camera | Take Photos from laptop camera. | ||
| 9.3) Video | Take video from laptop camera. | ||
| 9.4) Audio | Audio record. | ||
| 9.5) Cables and connectors | Power, USB, HDMI, VGA, audio etc. | ||
| 9.6) Mobile, pendrive | "* Transfer files from mobile or pendrive to system (or) system to mobile or pendrive. * Folder structure in Android mobile phones." | ||
| 10 | AI Activity | 10.1) Animated Drawings / Meta Sketch | We can draw a picture on the spot and the AI identifies the picture, then creates related images. |
| 10.2) Hand drawn doodle | Create simple drawings and use AI animation tools to bring these drawings to life, understanding how AI detects human features like faces, arms and legs. | ||
| 10.3) ChatGPT | Give a prompt, make an image from the prompt and download it. | ||
| 10.4) LUV Voice | Generate audio from text as an MP3 file and use the MP3 file in a presentation project. | ||
| 10.5) Sarvam AI (Voice Clone) | Create your own voice clone from the website. It is useful to make more audio files. | ||
| 10.6) Magic Studio AI Image Generator, GeminiAI | Generate AI images from story prompts, compile them into a photo story video and learn how prompts influence image generation. | ||
| 10.7) SnapGen AI | Create a short video through the website. It is a paid version. | ||