WEEK 1: TECHNOLOGY OF DIFFERENT INFORMATION AGES
- Different information ages
- Present information age
- Identification of tools associated with each information age
WEEK 2: INFORMATION EVOLUTION
- Stages of information evolution
- Description of events during each stage
WEEK 3: HITORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
- Early counting devices
- Electronic counting devices and modern computer
- Identification of five generations o f computer
- Features of each generation
WEEK 5-6: DATA PROCESSING
- Definition of Data Processing
- Stages of data processing
- Description of what each stage entails
- Features of computer that makes it an excellent tool for Data Processing
WEEK 7: DATA PROCESSING
- Using Microsoft excel to demonstrate the stage of data processing
- Features of computer that makes it an excellent tool for Data processing
WEEK 8: WORD PROCESSING
- Meaning of Word Processing
- Uses of Word Processor- (Using Ms Word to create and print text documents e.g. School Time Table
Formal letter, C.V. preparation and chemical equations)
- Examples of Word Processor
WEEK 9 : WORD PROCESSING (Cont’d)
- Loading and exiting word processor
- Creating, saving and retrieving files
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMINATION