CSE112: Computer Fundamentals

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  Daffodil International University Department of Computer Science and Engineering

  • Select activity WELCOME NOTE Dear Students, ...

    WELCOME NOTE

    Dear Students,

    Welcome to the course CSE112 (Computer Fundamentals). Myself Mushfiqur Rahman. I am looking forward to the opportunity so we will have to learn and grow together in this course. I always believe that your success is most important to me as a teacher. Please don’t hesitate to contact me in case of having difficulties with the course materials and any other academic problems. To smooth this operation, general questions related to the courses should be posted on the Discussion Forum. If you have any questions for which you are not interested to post in Forum, then you can send your query via email for a quick response. My contact information is mentioned below. Success in an online class requires just as much work and effort as success in a traditional classroom. Lastly, I am expecting much cooperation from all of you. Hope we will enjoy this journey joyfully.

    Stay safe and healthy. Thanks all of you for joining this course.

    Best Regards,

    Mushfiqur Rahman
    

    Welcome Note - CSE112 Computer Fundamentals

    
    

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    Instructor Information

    Instructor Name: FATEMA TUJ JOHORA Designation: Senior Lecturer  Contact: 01847165119 Email: fatema.cse@diu.edu.bd Office Address:  316/09, AB-04, DIU

    
    

    COUNSELING HOURS - SPRING'23

    Day	Course/Project Counseling Hour
    Sunday	0900 - 1000 HR
    Monday	1130 - 1300 HR
    Wednesday	(FYP Supervision) 0930 - 1500 HR
    Thursday	0930 - 1500 HR

    
    

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    Course Rationale

    As digitization is touching our lives in almost all spheres computer inevitable. Computers are present everywhere from schools to colleges to banks to post offices to professional world to personal life. Education is fully dependent on the rigorous use of computers. Computer Fundamentals (CSE 112) is one of the basic courses of CSE that helps the students to go deep into this magical machine. This course has been designed for the newly admitted students with great enthusiasm to learn and apply their knowledge in the long run.

    Course Objective

    The main objective of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of computing devices and reinforce computer vocabulary, particularly with respect to personal use of computer hardware and software, the Internet, networking and mobile computing. It focuses on such computer literacy that prepares students for life-long learning of computer concepts and skills. Students discovers why computers are essential components in education, business and society in this course.

    Course Outline

    • OBE Based Theory Course Outline - Link
      
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    Course Outcomes (CO’s)

    • CO1 : Knowledge of basic computer hardware, software, and networking
    • CO2 : Know and use of different types of number systems and their operations to solve conversion problem
    • CO3 : Solve different boolean algebra and design logic circuits
    • CO4 : Apply the basic concepts of flowcharts, pseudocode in developing solutions

    Course Reference Books:

    Name	Author	Download Link
    Introduction to Computer	Peter Norton	Download
    Introduction to Information System	James A. O’Brien, 8th Edition	Download
    Bangla C Programming	- -	Download
    Tech YourSelf C	- -	Download
    C The Complete Reference 4th Ed	Herbert Schildt	Download

    
    

    Text Book

    • Computer Fundamentals by Pradeep K. Sinha, 6th Edition By Steven M. Schafer  -  Download
      

    Grading Scheme - Theory

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    Assignment Quiz-1 Mid Exam Presentation Final Exam Google Site
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  Week 1: Introduction

  Topics - Lesson 1 Introduction and motivation Course outline discussion Real-life application discussion Expected Learning Outcome Orientation and sharing learning Learning on using word applications Learning on different parts of a computer Lecture Slide: Introduction

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• Select section Week 2: Basic Computer Organization

  Week 2: Basic Computer Organization

  Topics - Lesson 2 The basic organization of computer systems Demo of the computer motherboard Doc creation using Microsoft Word Video tutorial about what's inside the PC Expected Learning Outcome Orientation and sharing learning Learning on using word applications Learning on different parts of a computer Lecture Slide: Basic Computer Organization

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    Quiz - Demo Quiz

    Opened: Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 2:28 PM

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• Select section Week 3: I/O Devices

  Week 3: I/O Devices

  Topics - Lesson 3 Input/Output (I/O) devices Commonly used input devices Commonly used output devices Other concepts related to I/O devices Expected Learning Outcome Identify and recognize computer I/O Devices. Know the working principle of I/O Devices. Lecture Slide: I/O Devices
• Select section Week 4: Number System

  Week 4: Number System

  Topics Number System Learning Outcome Learning on different number systems. Lecture Slide: Number Systems	>

  
  

  Lab Work: Topics

  • Building a student's own profile with Microsoft Word
  • Small task on Microsoft Excel

  Expected Learning Outcome

  • Skill development on handling document
  • Skill development on basic features of excel sheet

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    Completion Task - Number System Conversion Assignment

    Opened: Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 11:59 PM

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    Assignment

    Opened: Wednesday, 17 May 2023, 1:51 PM

    Due: Monday, 29 May 2023, 11:51 PM

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• Select section Week 5: Floating Point Arithmetic

  Week 5: Floating Point Arithmetic

  Topics  Representation of Fixed Point and Floating Point Expected Learning Outcome Learning on Floating-Point Representation Ability to represent a fractional binary number Lecture Slide: Lecture-05_Floating Point Representation of Numbers

  
  

  Lab Work
  

  • Working with productivity package Excel 

  Expected Learning Outcome

  • Skills on working with productivity package Microsoft Excel

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    Completion Task - Floating Point Representation Assignment

    Opened: Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Sunday, 19 March 2023, 11:59 PM

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• Select section Week 6: Computer Arithmetic

  Week 6: Computer Arithmetic

  Topics  Application of number systems Binary Arithmetic- Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division Addition and subtraction with two’s complement Learning Outcome Understanding the need for Binary Arithmetic Ability to add, sub, and other arithmetic operation Learning on two’s complement representation Ability to perform addition and subtraction using two’s complement Lecture Slide: Computer Arithmetic

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    Completion Task - Addition/Subtraction Assignment

    Opened: Monday, 20 February 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Friday, 24 February 2023, 11:59 PM

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  Lab Performance 1 : Date

  
  

  • Select activity MS OFFICE [WORD/EXCEL/POWERPOINT]

    

    MS OFFICE [WORD/EXCEL/POWERPOINT] Assignment

    Opened: Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Friday, 3 March 2023, 11:59 PM

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• Select section Week 7: Logic Circuits

  Week 7: Logic Circuits

  Topics - Lesson 7 Basic Logic Gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR) Finding Boolean Expression of a Logic Circuit Commonly Used I/O Devices Expected Learning Outcome Learn the characteristics of Logic Gates. Construct Logic Circuit from Boolean Expression. Lecture Slide: Logic Circuits
• Select section Week 8: Boolean Algebra

  Week 8: Boolean Algebra

  Topics - Lesson 8 Boolean algebra Fundamental concepts and basic laws of Boolean algebra Boolean function and minimization Logic gates Logic circuits and Boolean expressions Combinational circuits and design Lecture Slide: Boolean Algebra
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  Discussion Review

  Topics  Review Exercise Discussion before Midterm Exam Class Test-2 Learning Outcome Practice Exercise Know Progress

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    Midterm Survey[Optional]
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  Week 9-10 : Midterm Exam

  Daffodil International University Department of Computer Science and Engineering MID TERM EXAM

  
  

  Mid-Term Syllabus

  1. Week 1: Basic Computer Organization
  2. Week 2: Number System
  3. Week 3: Computer Arithmetic
  4. Week 4: Algorithms and Flowcharts
  5. Week 5: Fixed-Point and Floating-Point Arithmetic
• Select section Week 11: Processor and Memory

  Week 11: Processor and Memory

  Topics - Lesson 11 Internal structure of processor Memory structure Determining the speed of a processor Different types of processors available Determining the capacity of a memory Different types of memory available Several other terms related to the processor main memory of a computer system Lecture Slide: Processor and Memory
• Select section Week 12: Secondary Storage

  Week 12: Secondary Storage

  Topics - Lesson 12 Secondary storage devices and their need Classification of commonly used secondary storage devices Commonly used mass storage devices Difference between sequential and direct access storage devices Lecture Slide: Secondary Storage
• Select section Week 13: Computer Software

  Week 13: Computer Software

  Topics - Lesson 13 Term “Software” and its relationship with “Hardware” Various types of software and their examples Relationship among hardware, system software, application software, and users of a computer system Firmware Middleware Lecture Slide: Computer Software
• Select section Week 14: Operating System

  Week 14: Operating System

  Topics - Lesson 14 Definition and need for operating system Main functions of an operating system Some popular operating systems Lecture Slide: Operating System
• Select section Week 15: Data Communication and Computer Networks

  Week 15: Data Communication and Computer Networks

  Topics - Lesson 15 Basic elements of a communication system Techniques, channels, and devices used to transmit data between distant locations Types of computer networks Communication protocols and their use in computer networks Lecture Slide: DCCN
• Select section Week 16-17: Algorithms and Flowcharts

  Week 16-17: Algorithms and Flowcharts

  Topics  Develop the logical concept of problem solving Pseudocode Flowchart Learning Outcome Learn on thinking of problem solving Appreciate the needs for programming Ability to draw flowchart from pseudo code Ability to derive pseudocode from the flowchart Lecture Slide 1: Flowchart Algorithm Pseudocode Lecture Slide 2: Flowchart Algorithm Pseudocode Lecture Slide 3: Flowchart Algorithm Pseudocode

  
  

  Lab Work

  Learning Topic Practicing Microsoft Word and Powerpoint Working with shapes and connectors to build a flowchart Expected Learning Outcome Skills in working with Word and PowerPoint

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    Completion Task Assignment

    Opened: Monday, 6 March 2023, 12:00 AM

    Due: Friday, 10 March 2023, 11:59 PM

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• Select section Week 18: Cyber Security

  Week 18: Cyber Security

  Topics - Lesson 18 Lesson Text Lesson Text Lesson Text Lesson Text Lecture Slide: Computer Security Lecture Slide: Network Security Lecture Slide: 2FA Lecture Slide: Intellectual Property, ICT ACT and Digital security act
• Select section Week 19: Variables to Operators

  Week 19: Variables to Operators

  Topics - Lesson 18 Computer languages or programming languages Commonly used programming language tools such as assembler, compiler, linker, and interpreter Concepts of object-oriented programming languages Three broad categories of programming languages machine, assembly, and high-level languages Lecture Slide: Computer Language Lecture Slide: C Variables & Data Types Lecture Slide: C Printf Scanf Lecture Slide: C Data Types & Modifiers

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    Variables, Data Types, Keywords

    Lesson 3 Variables Data types Size of various Data types Basic I/O Variable Naming and Reserved words Keywords	Audio Only Session 2.1-Data Type Range and Basic IO

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    Token, Operator, Expression

    Lesson 4 Token, Operators, Expressions Expression Evaluation Associativity Type casting Increment ++ and Decrement -- Operator	Audio Only Session 2.2-Token, Expression, Associativity, Type Casting

    
    
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    Google Site - Video Presentation(mark-8) Click Here to Note Your Google Site Link and Meet Recordings

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• Select section Week 19-20: Final Assessment

  Week 19-20: Final Assessment

  Daffodil International University Department of Computer Science and Engineering FINAL EXAM

  
  Topics for Final:
  

  1. Application of Front end and back end programming
  2. Design pattern and Project Management
  3. Basic about emerging technologies
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  Course Completion Feedback

  Hay there, It was a nice journey with you. Hope you will implement your learning for the betterment and development of the world. Wish you all the very best. Feedback Link: https://forms.gle/VQtv2KBLWU22A7vf9 This may take 2mins max. Complete the survey with your valuable suggestions: Stay safe Mushfiqur Rahman Sr. Lecturer, Department of CSE, DIU