1. Computers architecture and technology
2. Software layers: operating systems and application software
3. How to trouble shoot basic issues on computers (plugging in laptops to overheads etc.) and how to use a computer and do basic troubleshooting; how to move to another computer
4. Organizing and managing your own data: file systems and file/folder management.
5. Networks architecture and protocols. Data storage and backup Local Area Network, Intranet, Internet . Access to data at different locations
6. Introduction to Microsoft Office Package and how to use it. Ms Word. MS Excel. Power point presentations. Prezi
7. Publishing and editing
8. Cloud computing: the new paradigm. Local application v/s cloud suites
9. Professional presentation of information and computer etiquette
10. How the Web works: servers and browsers. Introduction to Web design: how to create a web site to express ideas graphically, writing for the web.
11. Databases and Multimedia
12. Use of primary data to manipulate into usable and well-documented formats so as to be able to communicate this information to end users
13. Collaboration on documents: how to collaborate and gain synergies from working with other people
14. Creating multimedia documents and copyright issues associated with digital sources
15. Privacy and personal data protection on the Internet. Mobile computing, location based services.
16. Computer and network security : viruses, frauds, fishing, spoofing, scam, secure protocols, safe user behaviour.
17. Searching with Google or gathering information from the website; being aware of the standard sources of information