Computer Studies [Weekdays]

COURSE NAME: Computer Studies DURATION: 2/3 Days per Week for 12 Weeks (3 months) QUALIFICATION: Certificate of Completion in Computer Studies CANDIDATES: Those new to ICT or looking to enhance their skills PREREQUISITES: Proficiency in English and basic Maths or Office experience & strong will to learn. No experience in ICT is required. __________________________________________________________________ ABOUT THIS COURSE This course offers students with comprehensive knowledge and skills of computing concepts, through a combination of theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on enhancing problem-solving abilities - fostering critical thinking skills within the computing context. By the end of this course, students will have acquired a solid basis to pursue further studies OR be able to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world employment setting. Below is a list of specific topics covered on this course: Week 1: Introduction to Computing Week 2: Introduction to Computer Networks Week 3: Operating Systems Week 4: Programming Fundamentals Week 5: Web Development Week 6: Database Fundamentals Week 7: Cybersecurity Basics Week 8: Computer Ethics and Digital Literacy Week 9: Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking Week 10: Software Development Life Cycle and Project Management Week 11: Mobile Computing and Emerging Technologies Week 12: Career Pathways and Soft Skills Development in Computing