Course Description

This course introduces the role of information technology in helping human work effectively and efficiently. Computer definition, Electronic data processing, Data processing cycle, Computer systems, Computer capabilities. Hardware developments, computer generations, Future computers. Development of software, development of application software, development of operating system software, input devices, processing tools, output devices, external storage, number and code systems. Introduction to data and network communication systems, basic software concepts. Introduction to Information Systems, introduction to databases and online systems. Introduction to the components of existing computer systems and information systems. Application of computers in the fields of business, industry, banking, education, medicine, aviation, crime. Introduction of various existing e-businesses in accordance with the development of information systems.