Major Courses Semester I BCA1CJ101 - Fundamentals of Computers and Computational Thinking Course Outcomes (CO): Page 25 of 241 Programme BCA Course Code BCA1CJ101 Course Title Fundamentals of Computers and Computational Thinking Type of Course Major Semester I Academic Level 100 - 199 Course Details Credit Lecture per week Tutorial per week Practical per week Total Hours 4 4 - - 60 Pre-requisites 1. Fundamentals of electronic components 2. Basic mathematical operations Course Summary This course provides a comprehensive overview of computing, covering historical milestones, hardware components, software systems, and computational thinking principles.
Students will explore the evolution of computing systems, from early pioneers to modern processors and quantum units. The curriculum delves into hardware intricacies, software distinctions, and essential concepts in computer science, emphasizing problem-solving skills and algorithmic thinking. Practical aspects include hands-on experiences with hardware assembling, operating system installation, algorithm and flowchart visualization. CO CO Statement Cognitive Level* Knowledge Category# Evaluation Tools used CO1 Develop a foundational knowledge of computing systems, encompassing their historical development, evolutionary milestones, and the notable contributions of key figures in the field.
U F Instructor- created exams / Quiz CO2 Acquire familiarity with diverse hardware components constituting a computer system. U C Practical Assignment / Observation of Practical Skills CO3 Gain practical expertise by engaging in hands-on activities focused on the installation and configuration of diverse hardware components within a computer system. Ap P Practical Assignment / Observation of Practical Skills CO4 Explore the spectrum of software types, and actively participate in the Ap P Practical Assignment /