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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course covers the basic working of a personal computer and introduces a wide range of software tools. You will gain fluency in the implementation of numerous devices such as I/O and storage devices. These technologies and ICT tools are quite helpful as they can be used in everyday life, and mastering them will allow you to become an enhanced professional.
You will study the concepts of problem-solving with SWAYAM’S CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems programme and use the element of logic to solve various problems. Moreover, the curriculum will also introduce you to elementary programming concepts using the C language. In this manner, the course takers learn several problem-solving techniques.
Take this course to familiarize yourself with networking devices and the working of Computer Systems to use these tools confidently and establish a firm career path by achieving expertise.
The Highlights
- Video lectures
- Online learning
- Core programme
- Complementary references
- Quick completion – 12 weeks
- Four credits
- Intermittent quizzes/assignments
- Course Level- Undergraduate
Important dates
Course Commencement Date
Start Date : 01 Jan, 2025
Programme Offerings
- Intermittent quizzes and assignments
- Online lectures
- Reading Material
- email alerts.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability |
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| no |
What you will learn
The CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course will make you an expert in the following:
- Fundamental working of a personal computer
- The usage of storage devices and I/O devices
- Problem-solving and various techniques for the same
- Understand the concept of network devices
- Information Security – Concerns, Network Security and Software Vulnerabilities
Who it is for
Admission Details
Step 1. Visit the official website to apply for the CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems training programme.
Step 2. Choose ‘CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course’ from the 'upcoming courses' option to view the course details.
Step 3. Then, select the ‘JOIN’ button available on the course page.
Step 4. Finally, provide the essential details to create your Swayam account and start learning.
Application Details
You can start the CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems online course by registering with Swayam. Once you register, log in to your account and fill in the contact details such as email address, name, other contact information, education details, among others.
The Syllabus
Hardware and Software: An Introduction
- Week 1: Introduction to PC
- Week 2: Storage Organization
- Week 3: Input Output Devices
- Week 4: Software
- Week 5: Introduction to DBMS
Problem Solving Techniques
- Week 6: Algorithms and Flowchart
- Week 7: Problem Solving using C Programming Language
Networking and Communication
- Week 8: Fundamentals of Data Communication
- Week 9: Introduction to Communication Devices
- Week 10: Computer Networks
Information Security
- Week 11: Information Security Concerns
- Week 12: Software Vulnerabilities, Network Security and Authentication
Instructors
IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course is not available offline. You must have a stable internet connection to access the course materials.
Learners can check their course status in the ‘My Courses’ tab in the SWAYAM account and see when they have completed the course.
No, the CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems online training is an undergraduate-level programme.
You need to provide personal information such as your name and email id for the registration process.
The CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course by SWAYAM will last for 12 weeks.