GENERAL OBJECTIVES
To provide students with an IT education that allows them to assimilate and
apply new technologies of Information and communication.
Learn a set of basic computer concepts and procedures
that allows them to solve problems applied to other subjects or their own
half.
Develop habits and skills for interactive work with media
IT and communication.
Develop a critical attitude towards the social effects of the new
information and communication technologies.
TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE
1.1. Brief History of Computers
1.2. Basic IT concepts;
1.3. Typical architecture and functioning of a Computer;
1.4. Main types of computer equipment (Hardware);
1.5. Main types of software programs;
1.6. The importance of Computer Science;
1.7. Virus and antivirus;
1.8. Computer Network;
1.9. Use of computers in science, in technology, and in all general life;
1.10. The Computer and Health.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
. Identify the greatest inventions in the history of Computing;
. Computer Science
Memory (RAM), Read Only Memory (ROM), Bit, Byte, Kilobyte, etc.
. Discuss the basic components of a computer and their
functions;
. Describe how the Personal Computer (PC) works;
. Identify the main types of computer equipment
Input, output, and input/output hardware;
. Classify the main types of software programs
system, application and development programming language;
. Briefly discuss viruses and antivirus software;
. Identify the advantages of Computer Networks;
. Use knowledge of Computer Science in science, technique, and life in
general
. Take care with the computer equipment.
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2. THEME 2: WORK ENVIRONMENT
2.1. Turn on and turn off the computer;
2.2. Main elements of the workplace;
2.2.1. Mouse Operations;
2.2.2. Start and Exit a program;
2.2.3. Windows and their manipulation.
2.3. Dialog box and list box;
2.4. The Windows Explorer
2.5. How to search for files and directories;
2.6. File and folder management;
2.6.1. Create and rename files or folders;
2.6.2. Select files or folder
2.6.3. Delete and recover files or folders;
2.7. Control Panel
2.8. Typing Course.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
. Turn on and off the computer correctly;
. Change the properties of the Desktop;
. Manage and change the properties of the Mouse;
. Describe the parts and functions of a window
. Work with a dialog box / listing;
. Correctly interpret the content of the Computer;
. Show how to locate a directory;
. Use and create folder;
. Remove and recover items;
. Create and save a file (on the disk, or on another device of
mass storage;
. Basically format a text,
. Change date, currency format, and keyboard properties;
. Write correctly with the keyboard.
3. THEME 3: TEXT PROCESSING - MICROSOFT WORD.
3.1. Create a new document in Word;
3.2. Main elements of the Word window;
3.3. How to save a document;
3.4. How to save a document with access limited to registered users or
password
3.5. Document display mode on the screen
3.6. Page setup;
3.7. Document formatting
3.7.1. Character formatting (font type, style, size, underline,
spacing, effects (top and bottom) animation, spacing between
characters
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3.7.2. Paragraph formatting;
3.7.3. Paragraph alignment;
3.7.4. Paragraph indentations (advancements and retreats);
3.8. Tables
3.8.1. Create a Table;
3.8.2. Draw a table;
3.8.3. Table limits;
3.9. Header and Footer;
3.10. Page Numbering;
3.11. How to insert an image into a document;
3.12. Index (referential and Summary);
3.13. Printing a document.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
. Demonstrate how to create a document;
. Save and limit access to a document;
. Configure page;
. Use Superscripts (above the line) and Subscripts (below the line);
. Use spacing between characters, and between lines, and text animation;
. Use two or more columns for the text;
. Use uppercase letters, borders, and shading in a document;
. Demonstrate how to apply background and brands;
. Insert an image from the file, shape the text around the image
and/or WordArt;
. Create and format a table;
. Demonstrate how to insert a different header and footer on the pages
even and odd;
. Print a document.
4. SPREADSHEET - MICROSOFT EXCEL
4.1. Features of Excel
4.2. Introduction
4.3. Specific presentation of the Excel window;
4.4. Difference between book and sheet;
4.5. Formula Bar;
4.6. Sheet separators;
4.7. Columns and rows;
4.8. Cell address;
4.9. Enter data in a cell;
4.10. Through the keyboard;
4.11. Auto fill;
4.12. Custom lists;
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4.13. Automatic conclusion;
4.14. Change the name of the sheet;
4.15. Insert spreadsheet;
4.16. Insert borders and shading;
4.17. Delete spreadsheet;
4.18. Insert data into the cell (review);
4.19. Edit the cell content;
4.20. Alignment;
4.21. Reduce and Adapt;
4.22. Unite cell;
4.23. Merge cell and center;
4.24. Format number fields;
4.25. Cell References
4.25.1. Relative References
4.25.2. Absolute References;
4.25.3. References to other sheets;
4.25.4. Simple calculations;
4.26. Configure Header and Footer;
4.27. Page orientation
4.28. Formulas and functions;
4.29. Formulas (Syntax);
4.30. Functions (Syntax): Sum(), Average(); Maximum(); Minimum(); Count(); If
COUNTIF(), SUMIF().
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Explain the features of Excel;
Describe the basic parts of Excel;
Use cell references;
Demonstrate how to create formulas and functions;
Use and create a mini agenda in Excel for the classroom.
5. DATABASE – MICROSOFT ACCESS.
5.1. Concept and objective of the Database;
5.2. Construction of a database;
5.3. Tables;
5.4. Form
5.5. Report.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Explain what a Database is and the names of its components;
Describe the basic parts of the Database;
Use Forms;
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Create and use a database of activities for a room.
6. GRAPHIC MANAGEMENT – MICROSOFT POWER POINT
6.1. Theoretical aspects;
6.2. Definitions:
6.2.1. Presentation
6.2.2. Slide or Device;
6.2.3. Characteristics of a presentation;
6.3. Create a presentation:
6.3.1. Through the automatic content assistant;
6.3.2. From the Model,
6.3.3. From nothing.
6.4. View Mode:
6.4.1. Normal;
6.4.2. Organization of device;
6.4.3. Device presentation;
6.4.4. Add a device or Slide;
6.4.5. Device scheme;
6.4.6. Transition between slides;
6.4.7. Customized animation;
6.4.8. Run presentation (Slide Show) - F5;
6.4.9. Finish – ESC.
6.5. Create a blank presentation:
6.5.1. Fund (Format);
6.5.2. Color gradation;
6.5.3. Texture;
6.5.4. Image;
Standard
6.5.6. Configure presentation (Presentations Menu);
6.5.7. Save in PPS Format.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Explain the characteristics of PowerPoint;
Describe the basic parts of PowerPoint;
Use Background, color gradient, Texture, Image and Pattern;
Show how to create a presentation;
Use and create a PowerPoint presentation for the classroom.
7. THEME: MICROSOFT INTEGRATION
7.1. Embedded objects (linked);
7.2. Word, Excel, Power Point.
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SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Define Integrated Software;
Describe the basic parts and functions of integrated software;
Use and create an integrated repertoire of activities for a classroom.
8. THE INTERNET AND ITS TELEMATICS SERVICES
8.1. Email;
8.2. Internet Navigation;
8.3. Information Research on the Internet.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
A global network that connects millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks, enabling data exchange and communication.
Discuss about the history of the Internet;
Describe networks and explain how they operate;
Develop an internet application for the classroom;
Discuss distance learning and its application in education.