The document provides a course plan for Introduction to IT class of BCA-I section A. It includes details of the total lectures (45), topics to be covered in each lecture, assignments (4) and tests (4) to be given. The evaluation includes marks distribution for mid semester test, tests, presentations and assignments. The topics range from introduction to computers, number systems, input-output devices, storage devices, operating systems, DOS commands, computer networking, internet and intranet.

1. PUNJAB COLLEGE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
LUDHIANA
Course Plan
Class: BCA-I Subject Name: Introduction to IT
Section: A
Teacher's Name: HSG Assignments: 4
Subject Code: BC-101 (N2) Tests: 4
Total Lectures: 45 Class Discussions: 4
Evaluation:
MST: 15 marks Test: 10 marks
Presentation: 10 marks Assignment: 5 marks
Lecture Topics Assignment Test
Number
1. Introduction to course module
2. Introduction to Information
Technology
3. Basic Fundamental Of
Computers
• Characteristics of
computer
• Types of Computer
4. History Of computers
• Generations of
Computers
5. Block Diagram(BD) of
Computer
Detailed Significance of each
parts of BD
• Input Unit
• Output Unit
• Storage Unit
6. • ALU
• Control Unit
• CPU

2. 7.
Introduction To Number
System
Types Of Number System
• Binary Number
System
8. • Octal Number System
• Hexadecimal Number
System
9. Types Of Number System
• BCD
• EBCDIC
• ASCII
10. Conversion of Number
system
• Binary to Decimal
11. • Binary to Octal
• Binary to
Hexadecimal
12. Conversion of Number
system
• Octal to Binary
13. • Hexadecimal to Assign 1
Binary
• Hexadecimal to Octal
14. TEST
-1
15. Input devices
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Scanner
• Joystick
• Light Pen
16. Input devices
• Track ball
• Touch screen
• MICR, OMR, OBR
17. Output devices

3. • Monitor
• Speaker
• Plotters
• Punched Card
18. Printers & their Types Assign 2
• Impact(Dot Matrix,
Daisy Wheel, Drum &
Chain)
• Non Impact (Ink Jet,
Laser)
19. Test 2
20. Storage Devices & their types
• Magnetic tape
• Magnetic Disk
21. 1. Optical Disk
2. Mass Storage Device
(Floppy , CD ROM,
DVD)
22. What is VDU?
23. Intro. to Memory & Types of
Memory
• RAM,ROM,PROM
24. • EPROM,EEPROM
25. Intro to Operating System &
its Types
GUI, CUI
26. Various Functions of the
Operating System
• Processor Mgnt.
• Memory Mgnt.
27. Functions of the Operating
System
• Device Mgnt.
• File Mgnt.
• Security Mgnt
28. Definition of simple batch
processing
• Buffering
• Spooling.
29. Difference b/w

4. Multiprogramming,
Multiprocessing ,
Timesharing etc
30. Real time system and online E Assign 3
system
31. Test 3
32. What is DOS and its Internal
commands
33. Typical DOS External
Commands
34. How to make the Batch Files
35. Practice on DOS Commands
36. Application of Computers in
various fields
37. Intro to Computer &
Communication (Computer
Networking, Modes of N/W)
38. Overview of Topologies of
N/W
• Star
• Ring
• Bus
• Mesh
• Tree
39. Overview of IP Address
40. Single User, Multi User,
Workstation
41. Overview of LAN,
WAN,MAN
42. Overview of Modem, E-mail, Assign 4
Fax
43. Intro. to Internet & Intranet
44. Internet facilities through
Test 4
WWW
45. Discussion of Previous
Question Papers