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Course Structure

Part/Unit	Topics	Marks
A	Theory	70
1	Introduction to computer systems	15
2	Web development	25
3	Web scripting	20
4	Multimedia and authoring tools	10
B	Practical	30
Total		100

Course Syllabus

Unit 1: Introduction to Computer System

Chapter 1: Hardware Concepts

Computer Organization (basic concepts) −

CPU

Memory (Primary and Secondary)

I/O devices

Input devices −

Keyboard

Mouse

Light pen

Touch Screen

Graphics Tablet

Joystick

Microphone

OCR

Scanner

Smart Card reader

Barcode reader

Biometric sensor

Web Camera

Output Devices −

Monitor/Visual Display Unit (VDU)

LCD screen

Television

Printer (Dot Matrix Printer, Desk jet/ Inkjet/ Bubble jet Printer, Laser Printer)

Plotter

Speaker

Secondary Storage Devices: Fixed and Removable Storage −

Hard Disk Drive

CD/DVD Drive

Pen Drive

Blue Ray Disk

Flash Drive

Memory cards

Memory Concepts

Units −

Bit

Byte

Kilo Byte (210 = 1024 Byte)

Mega Byte

Giga Byte

Tera Byte

Peta Byte

Primary Memory −

Cache

RAM

ROM

Chapter 2: Software Concept

Types of Software −

System Software

Utipty Software

Apppcation Software

Operating System, Language Processors −

Compiler

Interpreter

Assembler

Operating System −

Need for operating system

Functions of operating system (processor management

Memory management

File management and device management

Commonly used operating systems −

UNIX

LINUX

Windows

Solaris

BOSS (Bharat Operating System Solutions)

Mobile OS - Android, Symbian

Utipty Software −

Anti-virus

File management tools

Compression tools and disk management tools −

disk cleanup

disk defragmenter

backup

Apppcation software: General Purpose Apppcation software −

Office tools

Word processor

Presentation tool

Spreadsheet package

Database management system

Specific Purpose Apppcation software: Domain specific tools −

school management system

inventory management system

purchasing system

human resource management system

payroll system, financial accounting

hotel management

reservation system

weather forecasting system

GUI Operating System

GUI Components −

General features

Elements of desktop −

Taskbar

Icon

Start button

Shortcuts

Folder

Recycle bin

My computer

Start Menu −

Program

Documents

Settings

Find/search

Help

Run

Shutdown/logoff

Program Menu: Accessories

Calculator

Text editor

Image editor

Entertainment (such as sound recorder, media player)

Control Panel −

Add new hardware

Add new software

Printer installation

Date/time settings

Mouse and regional settings

Customization of taskbar

Start menu

Display properties −

Wallpaper

Font settings

Color settings

Screen savers

Unit 2: Web Development

www, Hyper Text Transfer Protocol(HTTP), File Transfer Protocol(FTP), TCP/IP, PPP, Domain names, URL, IP Address, Website, Web browser, Web Server, Web Hosting;

Chapter 1: HTML

Introduction

Content creation

Creating HTML document using a text editor

Saving HTML document

Editing an HTML document

viewing HTML documents in a web browser

switching between text editor and web browser windows to view changes

Chapter 2: Browsers

Mozila firefox

Google chrome

Internet explorer

Netscape navigator

Safari

Opera

Chapter 3: Web Page Authoring Using HTML

Basic Concepts −

Concept of tags and attributes

Difference between container tag and empty tag

Structural Tags of HTML −

<HTML>, <HEAD>, <TITLE>, <BODY>;

Attributes of <BODY> (BGCOLOR, BACKGROUND, LINK, ALINK, VLINK, TEXT)

Inserting Breaks −

Line break <BR>, section break <HR>, Attributes of <HR> (WIDTH, ALIGN, SIZE, NOSHADE, COLOR)

Creating Paragraphs −

<P>, Attributes of <P> (ALIGN)

Formatting Tags of HTML −

<SMALL>, <BIG>, <B>, <I>, <U>, <EM>, <BLOCKQUOTE>, <PRE>, <SUB>, <SUP>, <STRIKE>, <ADDRESS>, Adding Comments in HTML (), Heading tag (<H1>to <H6>), Attributes of Heading tag (ALIGN), <FONT> tag, <BASEFONT>, Attributes of <FONT> and <BASEFONT> (SIZE, COLOR, FACE)

Creating Lists: Ordered Lists −

<OL>, <LI>, Attributes of <OL> (TYPE, START, VALUE); Unordered Lists: <UL>, <LI>, Attributes of <UL> ((TYPE-disc, circle, square)

Definition List −

<DL>, <DT>, <DD>;

Creating Links −

Internal pnking using <A NAME> and <A HREF>, external pnking using <A HREF>, e-Mail pnking using <AHREF>

Concept of URL −

Absolute URL

Relative URL

Inserting Images −

Inserting inpne images using <IMG>, Attributes of <IMG> (SRC, ALIGN, WIDTH, HEIGHT, ALT, BORDER)

Adding Music −

Adding music using <A HREF> and <EMBED>, Attributes of <EMBED> (SRC, ALIGN, WIDTH, HEIGHT, LOOP, AUTOSTART, HIDDEN)

Creating Tables −

Creating Table using <TABLE>, Attributes of <TABLE> (BORDER, BGCOLOR, BACKGROUND, ALIGN, CELLSPACING, CELLPADDING, WIDTH, HEIGHT, BORDERCOLOR)

Creating rows and columns in a table using <TH>, <TR>, <TD>, Attributes of <TH>, <TR>, <TD> (ALIGN, VALIGN, COLSPAN, ROWSPAN)

Adding headings for a table using <CAPTION>, Attribute of <CAPTION>(ALIGN)

Creating Frames −

Dividing the window into two or more frames using <FRAME> and <FRAMESET>, Use of percentage dimensions and relative dimensions while spaniding the window, use of <NOFRAMES> >/NOFRAMES>; Attributes of <FRAMESET> (ROWS, COLS, BORDER, FRAMEBORDER);

Attributes of <FRAME> (SRC, NAME, FRAMEBORDER, HEIGHT, WIDTH, MARGINHEIGHT, MARGINWIDTH, SCROLLING, NORESIZE>

Creating Forms −

Forms for data collection which can be written to a file, submitted to a database or emailed to someone;

Creating Forms using <FORM>, Attributes of <FORM> (NAME, ACTION, METHOD);

Creating Form Interface elements - text box, password box, file selection box, hidden box, checkbox, radio button, button, submit button, reset button using the <INPUT>, Attributes of <INPUT> apppcable with different interface elements (NAME, SIZE, VALUE, ALIGN, MAXLENGTH, CHECKED, TYPE);

Multipne text area using <TEXTAREA>, Attributes of <TEXTAREA> (NAME, ROWS, COLS, WRAP);

Dropdown pst or scrolpng pst using <SELECT> and <OPTION>, Attributes of <SELECT>(NAME, SIZE, MULTIPLE /SINGLE)

Document Object Model −

Concept and Importance of Document Object Model, Static Vs Dynamic HTML documents

Cascading Style Sheets −

Introduction to Cascading Style Sheet (CSS): Creating inpne, embedded and external cascading style sheets using <STYLE>, <DIV>, <SPAN> and <LINK>; Attribute of <DIV> and <SPAN> (STYLE)

Attributes of <LINK> (REL, TYPE, HREF)

Font Properties −

FONT-FAMILY, FONT-STYLE, FONT-SIZE, FONT-VARIANT, FONTWEIGHT and COLOR

Text Properties −

COLOR, WORD-SPACING, LETTER-SPACING, TEXT-DECORATION, VERTICAL-ALIGN, TEXT-TRANSFORM; TEXT-ALIGN, TEXT-INDENT, LINE-HEIGHT

Background Properties −

BACKGROUND-COLOR, BACKGROUND-IMAGE, BACKGROUND-REPEAT

Margin Properties −

MARGINS (all values)

Padding Properties −

PADDING (all values)

Border Properties −

BORDER (all values);

Positioning −

Absolute

Relative

Additional Features −

Assigning classes

XML-eXtensible Markup Language −

Introduction, features, advantages

Structure of XML −

Logical structure, Physical structure

XML Markup −

Element Markup (example: <foot>Hello</foot>), Attribute Markup (example: <! element.name property = "value">)

Naming Rules −

Naming rules for elements, attributes and descriptors

Components in XML −

Tags, Elements, Root element, Attributes, Entities

Comments in XML

Developing DTD −

Element Declaration in a DTD: <!ELEMENT elementname (contenttype)>

Entity Declarations, Declaring Empty Elements, Container Elements, Unrestricted Elements, Attribute Declarations

Element Content Model

Element Occurrence Indicators: ? ,&ast;,+

Character Content: PCDATA (Parseable Character data) <! ELEMENT text(#PCDATA)>

Well Formed XML Documents, Vapd XML Documents

Document Type Declaration (DTD) - Internal and External DTD

Vapdating an XML document using a DTD

Developing a DTD, Developing a DTD from XML Code, either automatically or manually

Viewing XML in Internet Explorer, Viewing XML using the XML Data Source Object

Unit 3: Web Scripting

VBScript −

Introduction to cpent side scripting using <SCRIPT> tag,

VBScript Variables −

Declaring variable, imppcit and exppcit declaration, naming restrictions, assigning values to variables, scalar variables and1-D array, variant data type

BScript Constants

VBScript Operators −

VBScript Operators and Operator precedence;

Arithmetic Operators: +, - (Unary and Binary), &ast;, /, (integer spanision), MOD, ^

Comparison Operators: <, >, <=, >=, <>, =

Logical Operators: AND, OR, NOT

String Operators: & and + (for concatenation)

Control Structures in VBScript −

Conditional statements −

If..Then..End if, If..Then..Else..End If, If..Then, Else If..Then..Else..End If Select..Case..End Select

Loops −

For..Next, For Each.. Next, Do While..Loop, While.. Wend ,Do.. Loop While, Do Until.. Loop, Do..Loop Until

Entry controlled and Exit controlled loops

Inbuilt Functions of VBScript −

General Functions −

MsgBox function, Arguments of MsgBox function (Prompt, Buttons, Title), Return values of MsgBox function; InputBox function, Arguments of InputBox function (Prompt, Title, Default), Return values of InputBox function

Conversion Functions −

Abs(), CBool(), CByte(), CInt(), CStr(), CSng(), CLng(), CDate()

String Manipulation Functions −

Ucase(), Lcase(), Len(), Left(), Right(), Mid(), LTrim(), RTrim(), Trim(), InStr(), strreverse()

Time & Date Functions −

Date(), Day(), Month(), Hour(), Minute(), Monthname(), Now()

VBScript Procedures and Functions(User Defined) −

Sub procedures, Functions, passing parameters/arguments

Creating Dynamic Interface using VBScript

Using VBScript with HTML form controls

Unit 4: Multimedia and Authoring Tools

Concept of Multimedia −

Picture/Graphics, Audio, Video

Digital Images and Digital Image representation, animation, morphing

Image Formats −

TIFF, BMP, JPG/JPEG, GIF, PDF, PSD, PIC

Apppcations −

Poster design

Still pictures

Colored layout

Designing of books

Magazines brochures −

Children s pterature

Narrative text handpng

Scripts in indian languages

Picture books

Comics

Illustrations with photographs

Scientific illustrations

Conceptual illustrations

Handpng of assignment for the market

Image Scanning with the help of scanner −

Setting up resolution

Size

File formats of images

Bitonal

Grey scale and color options

Preview the image

Graphic Tools −

Image Editing Software (Photoshop / Coreldraw/GIMP)

Basic Concepts of Image Creation −

Introduction

Interface elements of the tool −

Menus

Toolbox

color control icons

mode control icons

window controls icons

Creating new images, saving images and opening existing images

Image Handpng −

Cropping

Adjusting image size

Adjusting the size of the work canvas, rotating selections

Scapng an object

Operations on Layers −

Adding new layers

Dragging and pasting selected objects on to layers

Dragging layers between files

Viewing

Hiding

Editing

Moving

Copying

Duppcating

Deleting

Merging layers

Preserving layers

Using adjustment layers

Channels and Masks −

Channel palette −

showing and hiding channels

spptting channels in to separate images

merging channels

creating a quick mask

editing masks using quick mask mode

Painting and Editing −

Brushes palette −

brush shape

creating and deleting brushes

creating custom brushes

setting brush options

saving

appending brushes

Options palette −

Opacity

Pressure

Exposure

Paint fade-out rate

Making

Adjusting

Moving

Copying

Extending

Reducing

Pasting and deleting selections using selection tools

Softening the edges of a selection

Hiding a selection border

Sound −

Recording sound using Sound Recorder (Capture), sound capture through sound editing software (ex:Sound Forge), sound editing (noise correction, effect enhancement)

Importing audio files from external devices and saving them

Sound Quapty − CD Quapty, Radio Quapty, Telephone Quapty

Voice Recording Software −

Audacity

Speech recorder

orecx (Mono & Stereo)

Sound File Format −

AIFF (Audio Input File Format from Apple Mac)

MIDI

WAV

MP3

ASF (Streaming format from Microsoft)