Proposed Course Guide For Elective Subject: (Computer Literacy and Office Management)

PROPOSED COURSE GUIDE FOR ELECTIVE SUBJECT
(Computer literacy and Office Management)
Objective:
The course is designed to familiarize students with computers and their applications. It
will also emphasize the use of computers and technology throughout their high school, college,
and future careers. Students will learn fundamental concepts of computer hardware and
software and become familiar with a variety of computer applications, including word
processing, spreadsheets, databases, and multimedia presentations. Students will also
investigate Internet-based applications, working with email and learning how to browse the web.
Coursework also includes activities that explore social and ethical issues related to computers.
1. Knowing computer: What is Computer, Basic Applications of Computer; Components of

Computer System, Central Processing Unit (CPU), VDU, Keyboard and Mouse, Other
input/output Devices, Computer Memory, Concepts of Hardware and Software; Concept of
Computing, Data and Information; Applications of IECT; Connecting keyboard, mouse, monitor
and printer to CPU and checking power supply.
2. Operating Computer using GUI Based Operating System: What is an Operating System;
Basics of Popular Operating Systems; The User Interface, Using Mouse; Using right Button of
the Mouse and Moving Icons on the screen, Use of Common Icons, Status Bar, Using Menu
and Menu-selection, Running an Application, Viewing of File, Folders and Directories, Creating
and Renaming of files and folders, Opening and closing of different Windows; Using help;
Creating Short cuts, Basics of O.S Setup; Common utilities.
3. Understanding Word Processing: Word Processing Basics; Opening and Closing of

documents; Text creation and Manipulation; Formatting of text; Table handling; Spell check,
language setting and thesaurus; Printing of word document.
4. Using Spread Sheet: Basics of Spreadsheet; Manipulation of cells; Formulas and Functions;
Editing of Spread Sheet, printing of Spread Sheet.
5. Communication using the Internet: Basic of Computer networks; LAN, WAN; Concept of
Internet; Applications of Internet; connecting to internet; what is ISP; Knowing the Internet;
Basics of internet connectivity related troubleshooting.
6. WWW and Web Browsers: World Wide Web; Web Browsing softwares, Search Engines;
Understanding URL; Domain name; IP Address; using e-governance website.
7. Communications and collaboration: Basics of electronic mail; getting an email account;

Sending and receiving emails; Accessing sent emails; Using Emails; Document collaboration;
Instant Messaging; Netiquettes.
8. Making Small Presentation: Basics of presentation software; Creating Presentation;

Preparation and Presentation of Slides; Slide Show; Taking printouts of presentation /handouts.
9. Create graphic design and Infographic: Use the combination of PowerPoint and publisher
to create meaningful and informative graphic art
DETAILED SYLLABUS
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1. KNOWING COMPUTER
Introduction
o Objectives
o What is Computer?
Basic Applications of Computer
o Components of Computer System
Central Processing Unit
Keyboard, mouse and VDU
Other Input devices
Other Output devices
Computer Memory
o Concept of Hardware and Software
Hardware
Software
Application Software
Systems software
o Concept of computing, data and information
o Applications of IECT
e-governance
Entertainment
o Bringing computer to life
Connecting keyboard, mouse, monitor and printer to CPU
Checking power supply
o Summary
o Model Answers
2. OPERATING COMPUTER USING GUI BASED OPERATING SYSTEM

2.0 Introduction
2.1 Objectives
2.2 Basics of Operating System
o 2.2.1 Operating system
o 2.2.2 Basics of popular operating system (LINUX, WINDOWS)
2.3 The User Interface
o 2.3.1 Task Bar
o 2.3.2 Icons
o 2.3.3 Menu
o 2.3.4 Running an Application
2.4 Operating System Simple Setting
o 2.4.1 Changing System Date And Time
o 2.4.2 Changing Display Properties
o 2.4.3 To Add Or Remove A Windows Component
o 2.4.4 Changing Mouse Properties
o 2.4.5 Adding and removing Printers
2.5 File and Directory Management
o 2.5.1 Creating and renaming of files and directories
o 2.6 Common utilities
o 2.7 Summary
o 2.8 Model Answers
3. UNDERSTANDING WORD PROCESSING

3.0 Introduction
3.1 Objectives
3.2 Word Processing Basics
3.2.1 Opening Word Processing Package
3.2.2 Menu Bar
3.2.3 Using The Help
3.2.4 Using The Icons Below Menu Bar
3.3 Opening and closing Documents
3.3.1 Opening Documents
3.3.2 Save and Save as
3.3.3 Page Setup
3.3.4 Print Preview
3.3.5 Printing of Documents
3.4 Text Creation and manipulation
3.4.1 Document Creation
3.4.2 Editing Text
3.4.3 Text Selection
3.4.4 Cut, Copy and Paste
3.4.5 Spell check
3.4.6 Thesaurus
3.5 Formatting the Text
3.5.1 Font and Size selection
3.5.2 Alignment of Text
3.5.3 Paragraph Indenting
3.5.4 Bullets and Numbering
3.5.5 Changing case
3.6 Table Manipulation
3.6.1 Draw Table
3.6.2 Changing cell width and height
3.6.3 Alignment of Text in cell
3.6.4 Delete / Insertion of row and column
3.6.5 Border and shading
3.7 Summary
3.8 Model Answers
4. USING SPREAD SHEET

4.0 Introduction
4.1 Objectives
4.2 Elements of Electronic Spread Sheet
4.2.1 Opening of Spread Sheet
4.2.2 Addressing of Cells
4.2.3 Printing of Spread Sheet
4.2.4 Saving Workbooks
4.3 Manipulation of Cells
4.3.1 Entering Text, Numbers and Dates
4.3.2 Creating Text, Number and Date Series
4.3.3 Editing Worksheet Data
4.3.4 Inserting and Deleting Rows, Column
4.3.5 Changing Cell Height and Width
4.4 Formulas and Function
4.4.1 Using Formulas
4.4.2 Function
4.5 Summary
4.6 Model Answers
5. COMMUNICATION USING THE INTERNET

5.0 Introduction
5.1 Objectives
5.2 Basic of Computer Networks
5.2.1 Local Area Network (LAN)
5.2.2 Wide Area Network (WAN)
5.3 Internet
5.3.1 Concept of Internet
5.3.2 Applications of Internet
5.3.3 Connecting to the Internet
5.3.4 Troubleshooting
5.4 Summary
5.5 Model answers
6. WWW AND WEB BROWSER

6.0 Introduction
6.1 Objectives
6.2 World Wide Web (WWW)
6.3 Web Browsing Software
Popular Web Browsing Software
6.4 Search Engines
6.4.1 Popular Search Engines / Search for content
6.4.2 Accessing Web Browser
6.4.3 Using Favorites Folder
6.4.4 Downloading Web Pages
6.4.5 Printing Web Pages
6.5 Understanding URL
6.6 Surfing the web
6.6.1 Using e-governance website
6.7 Summary
6.8 Model Answers
7. COMMUNICATIONS AND COLLABORATION

7.0 Introduction
7.1 Objectives
7.2 Basics of E-mail
7.2.1 What is an Electronic Mail
7.2.2 Email Addressing
7.3 Using E-mails
7.3.1 Opening Email account
7.3.2 Mailbox: Inbox and Outbox
7.3.3 Creating and sending a new E-mail
7.3.4 Replying to an E-mail message
7.3.5 Forwarding an E-mail message
7.3.6 Sorting and Searching emails
7.4 Document collaboration
7.5 Instant Messaging and Collaboration
7.5.1 Using instant messaging
7.5.2 Instant messaging providers
7.5.3 Netiquettes
7.6 Summary
7.7 Model Answers
8. MAKING SMALL PRESENTATIONS

8.0 Introduction
8.1 Objectives
8.2 Basics
8.2.1 Using PowerPoint
8.2.2 Opening a PowerPoint Presentation
8.2.3 Saving a Presentation
8.3 Creation of Presentation
8.3.1 Creating a Presentation Using a Template
8.3.2 Creating a Blank Presentation
8.3.3 Entering and Editing Text
8.3.4 Inserting and Deleting Slides in a Presentation
8.4 Preparation of Slides
8.4.1 Inserting Word Table or an Excel Worksheet
8.4.2 Adding Clip Art Pictures
8.4.3 Inserting Other Objects
8.4.4 Resizing and Scaling an Object
8.5 Presentation of Slides
8.5.1 Viewing a Presentation
8.5.2 Choosing a Set Up for Presentation
8.5.3 Printing Slides and Handouts
8.6 Slide Show
8.6.1 Running a Slide Show
8.6.2 Transition and Slide Timings
8.6.3 Automating a Slide Show
8.7 Summary
8.8 Model Answers
9. CREATE GRAPHIC DESIGN AND INFOGRAPHIC
9.1 Importing image to PowerPoint slide
9.2 Converting PowerPoint into JPG or metafile extension
9.3 Resizing the image
9.4 Importing image to Publisher
9.5 Modifying the layout, size and design
9.6 Printing Options
Prepared by:
ROGELIO R. GONIA JR.

Teacher
NOTED:
GLENIE P. SANTOS
Principal

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PROPOSED COURSE GUIDE FOR ELECTIVE SUBJECT

(Computer literacy and Office Management)

1. Knowing computer: What is Computer, Basic Applications of Computer; Components of

3. Understanding Word Processing: Word Processing Basics; Opening and Closing of

7. Communications and collaboration: Basics of electronic mail; getting an email account;

8. Making Small Presentation: Basics of presentation software; Creating Presentation;

2. OPERATING COMPUTER USING GUI BASED OPERATING SYSTEM

3. UNDERSTANDING WORD PROCESSING

4. USING SPREAD SHEET

5. COMMUNICATION USING THE INTERNET

6. WWW AND WEB BROWSER

7. COMMUNICATIONS AND COLLABORATION

8. MAKING SMALL PRESENTATIONS

ROGELIO R. GONIA JR.

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