Introduction to Information Technologies - Syllabus

Embark on a profound academic exploration as you delve into the Introduction to Information Technologies course (60 + 20 + 20) within the distinguished Tribhuvan university's CSIT department. Aligned with the 2079 Grading Syllabus, this course (CSC114) seamlessly merges theoretical frameworks with practical sessions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the subject. Rigorous assessment based on a 60 + 20 + 20 marks system, coupled with a challenging passing threshold of 24 + 8 + 8, propels students to strive for excellence, fostering a deeper grasp of the course content.

This 3 credit-hour journey unfolds as a holistic learning experience, bridging theory and application. Beyond theoretical comprehension, students actively engage in practical sessions, acquiring valuable skills for real-world scenarios. Immerse yourself in this well-structured course, where each element, from the course description to interactive sessions, is meticulously crafted to shape a well-rounded and insightful academic experience.


This course covers the basic concepts of computers and information

technology including introduction, hardware, software, memory, input/output, data

representation, database, networks and data communication, Internet, multimedia, and computer

security.

Units

Text Books

1. Computer Fundamentals, Anita Goel, Pearson Education India


Reference Books:

1. Introduction to Computers, Peter Norton, 7th Edition, McGraw Hill Education

2. Computer Fundamental, Pradeep K. Sinha and Priti Sinha

3. Data Mining Concepts and Techniques, Third Edition, Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber and

Jian Pei

4. Cloud Computing Bible, Barrie Sosinsky, Wiley

Lab works

After completing this course, students should have practical knowledge of different hardware

components of computer, operating systems, Word Processors, Spreadsheets, Presentation

Graphics, Database Management Systems, and Internet and its services.