Information Technology for CSEC Examinations (Revised Edition)
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Description
Contents
Reviews
Language
English
ISBN
978-976-8245-58-8
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 - Computer Fundamentals & Information Processing
Basic components of a computer
Types of Computer Systems
The Computer Machine Cycle & The Central Processing Unit
Components of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
A Little Computer Mathematics
Converting Decimal Numbers to Binary Numbers
Storage Devices and Media
Task 1
Secondary Storage Devices and their Characteristics
Terms Associated with Storage & Retrieval of Data from Secondary Storage Media
Cloud Storage and Local Storage
Task 2
Task 3
Input Devices and Media
Task 4
Operating Systems
Information Processing
Methods of Data Capture
Summary of Important Terms
SECTION 2 - Computer Networks & Web Technologies
Basic Types of Networks
General Components of a LAN
LAN Topology
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Network Transmission
Communication Media
Simplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Terms Associated with Computer Networks
SECTION 3 - Social and Economic Impact of Information and Communication Technology
Data Integrity
Use of Information
Information Systems & Managers
Securing Data and Information
Misuse of Data and Information
Rights and Laws
Appropriate Hardware and Software
Current and Technological Trends
Impact of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Roles of Personnel in I.T Related Professions
Summary of Emerging Technologies
Terms You Need to Know
SECTION 4 - Wordprocessing, Presentation and Web Design
Wordprocessing
Bullets and Numbering
Find and Replace
Working with the Pages Tab
Document Setup
Mail Merge
Word Controls
Web Page Design
SECTION 5 - Speadsheets
Uses of Spreadsheets
Entering Data
The Number Menu
Conditional Formatting
Working with Charts
Task 1
Functions and Formulae
Task 2
Excel Controls
Procedures
SECTION 6 - Database Management
Database Mangement System Software
Setting up a Database
Working with Tables
Searching for a Specific Record
Sorting
Adding, Editing and Deleting Records
Advanced Filters
More Complex Queries
Working with Forms
Tables and Relationships
Working with Reports
Importing Data
SECTION 7 - Problem Solving and Program Design
Steps in Problem Solving
Basic Elements of an Algorithm
Pseudocode
Task 4
Programming Worksheets
Task 1
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Loop Structures
Task 4
Task 5
Flow Charts
SECTION 8 -Program Implementation
What is a program?
Programming Langauge Generations
Translators
Steps in Implementing a Program
Programming in Pascal
Vriables and Constants
Using Intercation in Coding
Conditional Branching
Loops
Arrays
Trace Tables
Terms You Need to Know
Program Documentation
Pascal Error Codes
Task 1
Appendix A: Glossary of ICT Terms
Index
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