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21UCI507 – Business Information Technology
UNIT

1
Introduction to computer

Introduction to computer ᧓ Characteristics of computers ᧓ Generations of computers – Classification and Anatomy of digital computer systems – Analog, Digital and Hybrid, General and Special purpose – Micro, Mini, Mainframe, Super, Network, Laptop and Notebook computers – Memory units ᧓ Auxiliary storage devices – Input devices ᧓ Output devices – Introduction to computer software ᧓ Operating systems – Programming languages

UNIT

2
Hardware and Software

Hardware – Input, Processing, Output and Storage devices – Software – System software and Application software – Word processing ᧓ MS word – Entering text, editing a document, saving a document – finding and replacing text, creating hypertext links between word documents – Auto correct tools ᧓ Tables ᧓ Mail merge document – Spread sheets ᧓ Introduction – Types of data ᧓ Entering formulas – simple calculations ᧓ working with work book – Microsoft PowerPoint – creating a presentations show presentation – working with grouping & animation

UNIT

3
Operating Systems

Mobile operating system, Mobile computing – Functions of Operating System – Memory management – CPU Management, File Management, Data Management – time sharing, Security, communication, Wild cards – relative and absolute path, Internet-Intranet-Extranet, WWW, E-Mail – Data mining – Data warehousing – Data storage and Data retrieval – Data recovery

UNIT

4
Networking

Types of networking: LAN, WAN, MAN, WLAN – Transmission Control Protocol/Internet protocol, Network layer – Data processing and File Processing – Multiprogramming and Multiprocessing systems, System Architecture – Internet and its role in e-commerce, procedure of registering Internet domain, establishing connectivity to Internet – tools and services of Internet, procedure of opening e-mail accounts on internet ᧓ Transactions through Internet – requirements of e-payment systems – Marketing on the web – customer service and support – Online Booking systems, online Booking procedure of railways, airlines, tourist and religious places, hotels and entertainment industry

UNIT

5
E-Commerce

E-Commerce, Security, encryption, digital signature and their security measures – authenticity, privacy, integrity, non-repudiation ᧓ encryption – secret key cryptography – public key cryptography – SET, SSL, digital signatures ᧓ firewalls – Type of Information system – Management Information System – Decision Support Systems – Expert System – Office Automation System – Transaction Processing System – Computer applications in various areas of business – computer related jobs in business.

Reference Book:

1. Roger Hunt and John Shellery, ᧜Computer and Common Sense᧝, Prentice Hall, New Delhi,2016. 2. Brightman and Dimsdale, ᧜Using Micro Computers᧝ Galgotia, Mumbai,2013 3. R.K. Taxali,᧝P.C. Software made simple᧝ -Tata McGraw hill, New Delhi, 2009

Text Book:

TEXT(S) 1. R. Saravanakumar, R. Parameswaran & T. Jayalakshmi ᧜A Text Book of information Technology᧝, 2010, Sultan Chand & Co limited, New Delhi 2012.