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The document outlines the course CST 111, 'Use of Library, Study Skills and Information and Communication Technology 1', offered at Covenant University during the 2021/2022 academic session. It includes course objectives, methods of lecture delivery, a detailed course outline, grading structure, and attendance regulations. The course aims to equip students with essential computer skills, including hardware identification, software differentiation, and practical applications of technology in various contexts.

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[WK00]-CST111_Course Compact

The document outlines the course CST 111, 'Use of Library, Study Skills and Information and Communication Technology 1', offered at Covenant University during the 2021/2022 academic session. It includes course objectives, methods of lecture delivery, a detailed course outline, grading structure, and attendance regulations. The course aims to equip students with essential computer skills, including hardware identification, software differentiation, and practical applications of technology in various contexts.

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CONVENANT UNIVERSITY

College of Science and Technology


2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION

Department: Computer and Information Science

Course Lecture(s): Prof V.C. Osamor, Mrs. Abiodun T. and Mr. J. Katende

Programme: All Programme-University wide

Course Code: CST 111

Course Title: Use of Library, Study Skills and Information and Communication
Technology 1

Course Units: 2

Semester: Alpha

Time: 12 - 2pm

Day: Monday

Location: LT 1

1. Brief overview of course


Identification of PC parts and peripheral devices, functions, application and how
to use them, safety precaution, procedures for booting a PC. Filing system,
directory, sub directory, file, path, and how to locate them, word processing,
principal of operation, application, demonstration and practical exercise on e-mail
and www. Using popular browsers.

2. Course objectives/ goals


At the end of this course the student should be able to identify all PC parts and
peripherals, observe safety precautions, differentiate between system and
application software with window XP, Microsoft DOS, Microsoft office package.

3. Method of lecture delivery/ teaching aids.


✓ Lecture delivery methods
a. Very interactive class section
b. Discussion method
c. Lecture slides/ notes
d. Chats and diagrams
✓ Teaching aids
a. Parts of computer (hardware/ mouse, printer, keyboard,
monitor, CPU e.g.
b. Smart board

4. Course outlines

✓ Modules and details of topic.

No Lecturer Module/ Topic Week


1. Prof. V.C. Osamor Intro to the course, H/W: Identification of PC parts and 1-2
peripheral devices: functions, applications, and how to
use them, understanding computer memory and storage
devices, preparing to use the computer, categories of
computers, advantages and disadvantages of using
computers; Software types and functions
2. Mr. J. Katende Procedure for booting a PC Filing system: directory, sub- 3-4
directory, file, path, and how to locate them. MS
Windows: Components of a window, Menus, Mouse
basics, start menu, Customizing windows desktop.
Working with programs, organizing files and folders in
windows, Windows keyboard shortcuts, Window Help
commands.
3. Mrs. T. Abiodun Analog and digital signals, modes of data transmission, 5
communication hardware, computer networks, types on
network, network topologies, home networking, network
architectures. Internet: services available, principle of
operation, application, demonstration and hand-on
practical exercises on e-mail and www using popular
browsers.
4. Mrs. T. Abiodun Computer and Society: Introduction to e-societies, e- 6-7
banking, e-filing, e-governance, e-judiciary, e-booking
etc., Safety precautions, Ergonomics, caring for your
computer.
Mid-Semester Exam 8
Library team 9 to 14
(6 weeks)
Semester Exam
5. Tutorials and revision.

6. Structure of the Programme / method of grading

✓ Continuous assessment - 30 Marks


a. Mid Semester/ Practical-15%
b. Assignment-15%
✓ Examination- 70%
7. Ground rules and regulations
✓ 75% Attendance is required to qualify any student for entry into
examination hall
✓ No late coming (10 minute of grace after class begins)
✓ Must abide by school dressing code
✓ Must sit with your course mate at the allocated sit
✓ Must respond promptly to questions in class

8. Topics for term papers/ assignment/student activities

9. Contemporary issues/ industry relevance


✓ Use of computer skills both software and hardware cannot be over
emphasized in the Nigerian industry.

10. Recommended reading/text


✓ Fundamental of Computer Application by C.K. Ayo, N. A. Omoregbe, V.
C. Osamor and M. O. Adebiyi

✓ Relevant online materials and resources

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