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COURSE CODE C S E 1 0 TITLE EXPOSURE TO COMPUTER DISCIPLINES L T P (or Max.

Marks) 3 0 3 CA P 0 CREDITS 5 MTE Th 20 ETE P 10

COURSE

WEIGHTAGES Attendance 10 30

Th 30

COURSE OBJECTIVES: Rather than giving descriptive backgrounds of computer discipline this course co ncentrate on introducing the various sub-domains like system software, Programmi ng, architecture, networks, database, web and scripting etc at practical level. Objective is not to give in-depth exposure of these domains rather concentratio n is on providing a platform by which student can play around and learn more on these computer disciplines. PRE-REQUISITES: CSE101 INT100

COURSE CONTENTS: S. No. Description 1 Introduction to computer disciplines- Computer engineering, computer sci ence, information system, information technology, software engineering, career o pportunities. 2 Computer Architecture: Input and Output to the Computer: Input Devices, Keyed Input, Pointing Devices: Mouse and the Trackball, Joystick, Touch sensitiv e screen, Pen-Based system, Data Scanning Devices, Voice Recognition Devices, Ou tput Devices: Monitor, Audio Output, Printers, Plotters Motherboard: Mother boards, Chipsets & Microprocessor concept ,SMPS,BIOS.Basics of expansion slots like PCI etc. Concept of Video Adapters and sound adapters a nd concept of device drivers. Basics of Hard disk interfaces like IDE / SCSI etc . Various ports : Serial & parallel (COM, LPT etc) USB ports, Cabinets, Heat fa ctor and cooling considerations Processing and Memory: Data representation, CPU :Compatability, Data Bus, Addres s Bus, System Clock, CISC and RISC, New Processor Chips: Intel Chips, Motorola C hips, Digital Equipment Corporation Chips, Memory :RAM, ROM, Cache Memory. How Computer Store Data: Storage Media, Traditional Storage: Magnetic Tapes, Mag netic Disk, Floppy Disk, Todays preferred Storage: Hard Disk, Hard Disk Interface , Optical Disk,USB Drive Storing data in files, Organizing Files into Directorie s, Storage in Data Processing Applications, Types of files in Data Processing Ap plications, File organization in Data Processing Applications. 3 System Software: Language Translators: Compilers and Interpreters, Assem blers, Loaders, Linkers, Operating system. Operating system: Commonly used Operating Systems, Process management, structure and state of process, context switching, concurrent processing, multiprogrammin

g, multiprocessing, multitasking. Working with Command Line Interface in Linux: Using Shell. Shell commands: ls, t ouch, rm, mv, cp, mkdir, rmdir, pwd, ps, cat, grep, Piping & Redirection. Using help man, info etc. 4 Computer Networks: LAN, WAN and Intranets: Purpose of Network, Types of Network, Local Area Network s, LAN HARDWARE, LAN TOPOLOGIES,LAN MODELS, WAN, Physical Media for WAN, Uses of WAN, Intranet. Telecommunication and Internet: Modem, Transmission Media, Transmission modes, U se of Telecommunication: Telecommuting, Electronic Mail, Bulletin Board, Telecon ferencing, The Internet, Internet Connections, Internet Applications: E-mail, Te lnet, Usenet, FTP, World Wide Web. MTE 5 Database Management System: Data, information, entity, attribute, struct ure of table, Advantage of DBMS,Type of Database Software, File Management Syste m, Database Management System, DDL, DML, Query Language, Report Generator. 6 HTML:Introduction to HTML, Create and publishing web page(s), main HTML Elements, Block level HTML elements, Text level HTML elements, creating hypertex t links, adding images to Documents, building table(s) in a web page. 7 Program Design and Programming Language: When and How we develop a progr am, Designing the Program: Program Logic Constructs, Developing an Algorithm, Pr ogram design tools: Structure Chart, Flowchart, Pseudocode, Completing the proje ct :Coding ,Testing and Debugging, Completing the documentation, Implementation, Maintenance. How Language Translators Work, Why we need different Programming Languages, Wh at is OOP. 8 Introduction to Computing models: Client- Server computing ,distributed computing, centralized/ decentralized computing, Web Browser, Web Server. LABORATORY WORK: S. No. Description 1. Exposure to different components of Computer & H/W parts like o Storage devices: FDD, HDD, CD/DVD, Combo drives, o Memory Modules: RAM, ROM etc. o Motherboard and its different components like Cache, IDE, SCSI slots & v arious controllers 2. Exposure to different components of Computer & H/W parts like : o Expansion slots like PCI, ISA etc, Video Adapters and sound adapters (in tegrated and as a separate card) . o Hard disk interfaces like IDE / SCSI etc. o Various ports: Serial & parallel (COM, LPT etc) USB ports. 3. Assembling a PC: Installing Motherboards, Choosing Cabinet & Cooling con siderations, Installing CPU, Installing HDD, CD/DVD, RAM etc. 4. Working with Basic LINUX Commands 5. Installation of OS (Windows) 6. Installation of OS (Linux) 7. Structured Query Language: DDL 8. Structured Query Language: DML 9. Structured Query Language: DCL 10. Implementation of HTML Tags , Designing simple Web Pages. TEXT BOOKS: 1. Title: Computer System Today Author: S.K.Basandra Publisher: Galgotia Public ation OTHER READINGS: 1. Author: Robert Bruce Thompson & Barbara Fritchman Thompson,Title:P C Hardware in a nutshell,Publishers:OREILLY,Year of Publication: 2004 2.Author: V.Rajaraman, Title: Introduction to Information Technology , Publisher : Printice Hall of India

3. Author: Silberschatz, Galvin, Operating System, Galgotia Publication 4. Behrouz Forouzan, Data communication and networking, Tata McGraw Hill Publishin g Company Limited 5. Bayros PL/SQL BPB publications 6. Web Enabled Commercial Application Development Using HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, By: Bayros BPB publications SALIENT PEDAGOGICAL FEATURES: 1.A lot of stress to be given on learning basics of computer disciplines 2. Closing Quiz/Review Quiz. 3. Recent Trends Topics. 4.Use of Animations.

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