School Chitkara University Program Bachelor of Computer Batch 2025 AY 2025-26
Institute of Engineering & Applications (AI&ML)
Technology
Course Course Basics of Computer Science and Course D L T P C
Code
25COA1101 Name Category* C
Problem Solving 3 0 2 4
Pre-requisite Courses with Code Nil Year 1 Semester 1
Course Outcomes (COs):
CO1 Apprehend the basic knowledge of Computers and its related technologies.
CO2 To understand and examine the structure of various number systems and its application in digital design.
CO3 Analyze and implement logic functions using basic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational circuits
CO4 Define AI, explore its types, key concepts, and applications in real-world industries
CO5 Apply terminal commands and use the LibreOffice Writer and Calc tools.
CO6 Develop presentations through Slide Masters and Templates using LibreOffice Impress and illustrate the
benefits of animations in the slides.
Outline Syllabus CO Mapping Hours
Unit-1: Basics of Computer System
Evolution/Generations/Types of computer systems, Block diagram of a computer, Application CO1 5
Areas of Computers
Unit-2: Memory and Storage
CO1 4
Need, Types of computer memory. Data storage devices.
Unit-3: Viruses
CO1 4
Introduction to different kinds of viruses and their anti-dots.
Unit-4: Number System
Non-positional and positional number systems. Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal. Number CO2 7
Base Conversion, 1’s and 2’s complement. Binary Arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division), Binary Codes: Weighted BCD, Gray Code.
Unit-5: Computer Networking:
Basics, Types, Topologies, devices employed in networking. Introduction to Internet and CO1 6
networking protocols (http, https, ftp, telnet, and DNS).
Unit-6: Logic Gates CO3 9
AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, Exclusive-OR, and Exclusive-NOR. Implementation of Logic
Functions using Gates, NAND-NOR Implementations. Boolean algebra: Boolean postulates and
laws – De Morgan’s Theorem, Principle of Duality. Boolean Expression – Boolean function,
minimization of Boolean expression– Sum of Products (SOP), Product of Sums (POS), Min
Term, and Max Term.
Unit-7: Combinational Circuits CO3 7
Adders, Subtractors, Multiplexer/Demultiplexer, Encoder/Decoder, Parity Checker, Code
converters.
Unit-8: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence CO4 3
Types of AI, Key concepts in AI, Applications of AI.
Recommended Textbooks:
1. Fundamentals of Information Technology, Mandeep Handa, ABS Publications, Sixth Edition.
Reference Textbooks/Links:
1. Computer Fundamentals, Pradeep K. Sinha, Priti Sinha, BPB Publications, Third Edition.
2. Computer System Architecture M. Morris Mano, Pearson Prentice Hall, Third Edition.
*Refer to Course Coding Policy-2024
School Chitkara University Program Bachelor of Computer Batch 2025 AY 2025-26
Institute of Engineering & Applications (AI&ML)
Technology
Course Course Basics of Computer Science and Course D L T P C
Code
25COA1101 Name Category* C
Problem Solving 3 0 2 4
Pre-requisite Courses with Code Nil Year 1 Semester 1
Course Outcomes (COs):
CO1 Apprehend the basic knowledge of Computers and its related technologies.
CO2 To understand and examine the structure of various number systems and its application in digital design.
CO3 Analyze and implement logic functions using basic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational circuits
CO4 Define AI, explore its types, key concepts, and applications in real-world industries
CO5 Apply terminal commands and use the LibreOffice Writer and Calc tools.
CO6 Develop presentations through Slide Masters and Templates using LibreOffice Impress and illustrate the
benefits of animations in the slides.
List of Practical’s CO Mapping Hours
1. Introduction to Windows Operating System CO6 02
2. Internal and External commands CO6 02
3. Introduction to Libre Office CO6 02
4. Working with Pictures/Images CO6 04
5. Using Tables in Writer CO6 02
6. Using Mail Merge CO6 02
7. Introduction to Calc CO6 02
8. Content Handling in Calc CO6 02
9. Using Functions in Calc CO6 02
10. Charts and Graphs CO6 02
11. Introduction to Impress CO6 02
12. Using Slide Masters and Templates CO6 04
13. Animations CO6 02
Recommended Textbooks:
1. Getting Started with LibreOffice 7.0 by The Document Foundation
Reference Textbooks/Links:
1. LibreOffice For Beginners by Udayan Khattry
2. LibreOffice: A Free Office Suite by Kevin O'Brien
*Refer to Course Coding Policy-2024
