DIT 1st Semester Subjects

Introduction to Information & Communication Technologies (ICT)

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

History and Evolution of Computers

Computer Hardware and its Components:

Input Devices, Output Devices, System Unit, Storage Devices, Communication Devices  

Computer Software:

System Software, Application Software, Installing and Running

Programs, Software Development

Computer Types:

Personal Computers, Desktop Computers, Mobile Computing Devices, Embedded Computers, Game Consoles, Servers, Thin Clients, Mainframes Computer, Supercomputers

Computer Applications:

Educational applications, Finance application, Government application, Health Care application, Science application, Publishing application, Travel application, Manufacturing application

SYSTEM UNIT COMPONENTS

The Motherboard

Processor

The Control Unit, The Arithmetic and Logical Unit, Machine Cycle, The System Clock, Comparison of PC Processors

Memory

Bits, Bytes, Addressing, Types (RAM, ROM, Cache, Flash, CMOS)

Expansion Slots, Adapter Cards and Drive Bays

Ports and Connectors

USB, VGA, HDMI, Audio, Network, FireWire

Power Supply

INPUT & OUTPUT DEVICES

What is Input Devices?

Keyboard and Pointing devices Mouse, Joystick, Trackball, Touchpad

Touch Screen, Pen and Stylus

Other types of input

Game Controllers, Digital Cameras, Voice Input, Scanners, Biometric, Terminals

What is Output Device?

Display Devices:

CRT Monitors, LCD/LED Monitors

Printers:

Non-Impact/Impact, Inkjet, Laser, Multifunction, Thermal, Plotters & Large format printers

Other Output Devices:

Speakers, Headphones, Multimedia Projectors, Interactive Whiteboards

DIGITAL STORAGE DEVICES

Hard Disks

Characteristics of a Hard Disk, Internal/External, RAID, NAS

Flash Storage

Solid State Drives, Memory Cards, USB Flash Drives, Express Card Modules

Optical Storage

CDs, DVDs, Blue-ray Disks

Magnetic Tape Storage

Cloud Storage

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Operating Systems

OS Functions

Starting and Shutting Down a computer, providing a User Interface, Managing Programs, Managing Memory, Coordinating Tasks, Configuring Devices, Establishing an Internet Connection, Monitoring Performance, Providing File Management and Other Utilities, Updating Software Automatically, controlling a Network, Administering Security

OS Types:

Stand-Alone OS, Server OS, Embedded OS; Windows, Linux

OS Utility Programs:

File Manager, Search Utility, Uninstaller Programs, Image Viewer, Disk Cleanup, Disk Defragmenter, Backup and Restore Utilities, Screen Saver, Firewall, Antivirus Programs, Spyware and Adware Removers, File Compression, Media Player, Disc Burning

Personal Computer Maintenance

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

The need and role of Application Software

Working with Application Software

Business Software

Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Databases, Presentations, Project Management, Personal Information Manager Software, Business Software for Smartphones, Accounting Software Graphics & Multimedia Software: Computer-Aided Design, Desktop Publishing, Paint/Image Editing Software, Video and Audio Editing Software, Multimedia Authoring, Web Page Authoring Software

Web Applications

Typing Assistance Software (Typing Tutor/Typing Master etc)

THE INTERNET AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB

Network and the Internet

Connecting to the Internet

Access Providers

How Data Travel on the Internet?

Internet Addresses

The World Wide Web

Browsing the Web

Web Addresses

Navigating Web Pages

Searching on the Web

Types of Web Sites Web Publishing

E-Commerce

Other Services on the Internet:

E-Mail, Instant Messaging, VoIP, FTP, Video Conferencing, Social

Media

Computer Security

Computer Malware and Attacks

Safeguards against Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horses, Malware

Information Privacy

Computer Ethics

Cybercrimes

Health Concerns of Computer Use

 

INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE AUTOMATION SOFTWARE

INTRODUCTION

Open Source Software

Proprietary Software

Introduction to Microsoft Office Suite 2016

  1. MS Office Applications’ Primary User Interface 
  2. Title bar
  3. Quick Access Toolbar    
  4. Quick Access Toolbar  Ribbon
  5. Ribbon Commands/Tabs
  6. Document Page
  7. Status bar

Microsoft Word

General Features of Word processors

Editing, Formatting, Page Layout & Printing, Spelling
& Grammar, Header &
Footer, Picture / Table Insertion & Formatting, Screen Layouts.

BASIC EDITING

Creating
a New Document, Saving a Document for the First Time, Saving Document
in Different File Formats, Creating
a Document Using a Template, Using Print Preview,
Printing a Document, Opening an Existing Document, Using Zoom, Finding and
Replacing Text, Using AutoCorrect, Cutting Copying and Pasting Text.

TEXT FORMATTING

Using the Font
Group, Changing Fonts and Font Sizes, Applying Character Attributes, Setting
Character Spacing, Using Format Painter, Applying Styles, Creating and
Modifying WordArt, Using the Clear Formatting Button.

PARAGRAPH FORMATTING

Formatting Paragraph, Setting Indents (First
Line, Hanging, Left, Right),
Setting Line Spacing, Setting Paragraph Spacing, Creating a Bulleted List,
Creating a Numbered List.

PAGE FORMATTING & PRINTING

The Layout
Tab, Setting Margins,
Selecting Page Orientation, Choosing Paper Size, Number of Columns setting, Page &
Section Breaks. Selection of Printer, Print Settings.

CREATING TABLES

Using
the Insert Table Dialog Box, Layout Tab on the Table Tools Ribbon (Using
AutoFit, Resizing a Row or Column, Merging and Splitting Table Cells).

URDU LANGUAGE SETTING AND TYPING

  1. Built-in settings in Windows-10 OS
  2. Using Pak-Urdu Installer in Older Windows OS

 

MICROSOFT EXCEL

General Features of Spreadsheets

Rows,
Columns, Worksheets, Workbooks, Functions and Formulas, Editing, Formatting,
Screen Layouts.

WORKING WITH EXCEL

Creating a
New Workbook, Opening an Existing Workbook, Entering and Editing Data in
Worksheet (Entering Basic Data, Deleting and Clearing Cell Contents, Entering
Dates, Cutting, Copying and Pasting Data).

FORMATTING CELLS AND WORKSHEETS

Inserting and deleting cells, Merge cells,
Format Cells by using Format Painter, Insert and delete columns
or rows, Insert headers and footers, Rename a worksheet, Add a worksheet to an existing workbook, Change magnification
by using zoom tools.

USING FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS

Understanding Formulas,
Using Absolute and Mixed Cell References in Formulas, Using Cell Ranges in
Formulas, Summarizing Data Using Functions (SUM, COUNT, COUNTA, COUNTBLANK, AVERAGE, (MIN, MAX), Using Conditional Logic Functions (IF, AND, OR), Using
Formulas to Conditionally Summarize Data (SUMIF, COUNTIF), Using Formulas
to Modify Text (LEFT, RIGHT,
MID, TRIM, UPPER, LOWER, CONCATENATE).

CREATING CHARTS

Creating a new Chart,
formatting a Chart with a Quick Style,
formatting a Data Series, modifying a Chart’s Legend, choosing a
different chart type, Switching Between Rows and Columns in Source Data.

MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

INTRODUCTION

PowerPoint Startup
Screen, User Interface Components (Title Bar, Quick
Access Toolbar, Ribbon,
Dialog Box Launcher, Slides Pane, Main Work
Area, Status Bar), Ribbon Tabs.

PRESENTATION BASICS

Creating a Presentation, Saving a Presentation, Closing a Presentation,
Adding New Slides to a Presentation, Selection of Layout, Duplicating
Selected Slides, Rearranging Slides in a Presentation, Deleting
Slides from a Presentation,
Using the Print Preview for Printing Slides, Changing Print Layout.

WORKING WITH TEXT

Using Text
Box to Slides, Changing Font Size & Color, Using Format Painter, Creating
Numbered Lists, Creating Bulleted Lists, Formatting the Text Box (Using Quick
Style, Applying Fill & Border, Applying Texture & Pattern Fill),
Checking Spelling.

ADDING TABLES AND CHARTS IN A PRESENTATION

Inserting a
Table, Inserting Excel Worksheet, Applying Table Styles, Inserting Chart,
Resizing & Moving a Chart.

USING ANIMATION

Applying Transition Effects, Applying Animations, Using
Motion Path Animation, Modifying an Animation’s Start Options and Timing, Setting Up a Slide Show, Using Presenter
View, Creating interactive presentation using Zoom tool.

MICROSOFT ACCESS

Introduction to Microsoft Access 2019

Creating a Database, Saving a Database,
Opening an Existing
Database.

Creating Tables

Creating a Table in Datasheet view, Saving a Table, Creating
a custom Table in Design
View, Adding fields in a table, Data types in Access, Setting Primary Key
field, Creating relationship between two tables.

Creating Forms

Creating a simple Form,
Creating a Form using Form Wizard, Creating a Form using Design View,
Sorting data within a Form, Filtering data within a Form.

Creating Reports

Creating a simple report,
Creating report using
Report Wizard, Creating Reports using Design View.

Creating Queries

Creating a query from a table, Adding
table to a query, Creating
query from multiple tables, Adding criteria to a query.

COMPUTER NETWORKS

BASIC TERMINOLOGIES

Components of a Communication Model

  1. Definition
  2. Host / Sender
  3. Media
  4. Message
  5. Protocol
  6. Destination / Receiver

Computer Networks

  1. Basic Definition & Types
  2. Geographical Area Wise (Physical)
  3. (LAN, MAN, WAN, Internet)

Virtual (Logical)

  1. VLANS
  2. VPNS

Function / Working

TOPOLOGY

Definition

Types of Topologies

Wired

(BUS, Star, Ring, Hybrid, Mesh)

Wireless

(Wi-Fi, Satellite, Radio Wave)

NETWORKING DAVIES

Node, NIC, Modem, Hub, Switch, Wireless Devices

Access Point, Wireless Modem, Wireless USB Antenna

WAN / Internet Router, Switch

TRANSMISSION MEDIA

Wired media (Guided Media)

Coaxial cable (10 Base2 10 Base 5 10Base T, 100Base X)

BNC Connector

Twisted pair cable

Unshielded twisted- pair

  1. Cat 2, Cat 3 (Voice Communication)
  2. Cat 4, Cat 5, Cat 6 (Data Transmission)
  3. RJ-45 Connector

Shielded twisted- pair

Fiber optic cable

Single Mode

Multi-Mode

Wireless media

Why we use Wireless Media

Technologies

  1. Satellite
  2. Wi-Fi
  3. Bluetooth
  4. Microwave
  5. Radio Wave

Wireless communication with LANs

  1. Introduction
  2. Wireless Switches / Hub
  3. Wireless NIC

HOW NETWORK TRANSFER DATA (NETWORK MODELS)?

OSI MODEL

  1. Application Layer
  2. Presentation Layer
  3. Session Layer
  4. Transport Layer
  5. Network Layer
  6. Data Link Layer
  7. Physical Layer

TCP/IP Model

  1. Application Layer
  2. Transport Layer
  3. Network Layer
  4. Physical or Link-Layer

IP ADDRESSES

What is IP address?

Why we use IP Address?

IPV4

Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, and Class E, IP addresses

Introduction to IPv6

Why IP V6 introduced?

IP V6 address length (i.e. 128 bits)

PROTOCOLS

  1. Definition
  2. Types
  3. Routed protocols

         Definition

Routing Protocols

        Definition

Common Protocols

  1. TCP / IIP
  2. UDP
  3. FTP
  4. HTTPs

PRACTICAL PORTION

Installing and Configuring Modem

DSL Configuration

Creating Straight Through cable

Practically demonstrate the connection of computer and hub / switch

Creating Cross Over Cable

Practically demonstrate the connection of two computers without hub / switch

Basic Commands for Troubleshooting

Ping, ipconfig / all, ipconfig / renew, ipconfig / release, trace route,

Packet Tracer (Simulation)

  1. Installing network simulator
  2. Practically Demonstrate 02-Computers Network
  3. Configuring PC’s with IP addresses subnet mask and gateway
  4. Create two different topologies of 10-10 computers using Hub
  5. Place Switch between hubs to connect both technologies
  6. Configuring switches by giving name to switches and management IP addresses
  7. Connection PCs to switch and then ping each other` that they are working properly

 Operating Systems

Introduction to Programming

2nd Semester Subjects

  • Database
  • Video Editing
  • Web Development Essentials
  • Graphic Designing
  • Project

20 Reasons for Joining UK Institute of Computer Science and English Language Peshawar  for DIT

  1. Affiliate with Board of Technical Education KP Peshawar
  2. 5 Free Courses for DIT Students
  3. Qualified and Certified Teaching Staff
  4. Computer Lab with High speed Core i7 Computers
  5. Classes on Multimedia
  6. Two Times DIT Course Revision
  7. Chapter-wise Quiz
  8. Weekly workshops
  9. Providing Study Materials for DIT
  10. Exam Preparation
  11. Multiple Classes Facility of Morning and afternoon Classes
  12. Free Learning Management System (LMS)
  13. Easily affordable fee
  14. Carpeted Rooms
  15. Free WIFI
  16. Video Lectures
  17. After Course Completion Internship Opportunities
  18. One two one career counseling
  19. Secured environment
  20. Whatsapp Support

5 Free Course for DIT Students

  • Free Computer Hardware Course
  • Free Computer Typing Course
  • Free YouTube Marketing Course
  • Free Freelancing Course
  • Free Local E-Commerce Course

DIT Course Features

  • Special Offer of Five Free Courses for DIT Students
  • Two Times Course Revision
  • UK Institute Provides Video Lectures on own Learning Management System (LMS).
  • More Than 3 Hours Practice Time
  • Certified Trainers
  • Classes Available both in Morning and Afternoon
  • 1 Year Diploma consisting of 2 Semesters from BTE Board of KPK
  • Each Semester is of 6 months Duration and has 5 Subjects
  • 2 hours Classes Daily including Theory and Practical on Multimedia.
  • WhatsApp Group Support
  • After Course Completion 6 Months Free Internship

Learning Methodology

  • Physical Classes on Campus
  • Online Classes on LMS Website (Through Video Lecture)

Documents Required for Admission

  • Four Passport Size Pictures (Blue or White Background)
  • Two Photocopies of Matric DMC (One DMC Photocopy verified from concerned Board)
  • Two Photocopies of Student CNIC/ (Form-B) or Father’s CNIC
  • Eligibility (Matric 40% Marks)

DIT Fee Structure

  • Admission are Free
  • Monthly Fee 1500/- Pkr
  • Registration Fee 2850/- Pkr
  • DMC Verfication Fee (Only for BISE Peshawar 1000/- Pkr
  • Mid Term Exam Part-I Fee 2000/- Pkr
  • Final Term Exam Part-I Fee 2850/- pkr
  • Mid Term Exam Part-II Fee 2000/- Pkr
  • Final Term Exam Part-II Fee 2850/- pkr