Syllabus
Course Code: MBA -107 Course Name: Computer Applications for Business |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Introduction and definition of computer; Brief history (Analog, Digital, Binary language); Major components of a computer system; Interfacing with a computer; Hardware and Software. Introduction to languages, compiler, interpreter and assembler; Operating Systems: Definition, Functions, Types and Classification. Computer Networks: Overview and Types (LAN, WAN and MAN) and network topologies. Internet Basics: Basic ways of connecting to the internet, Web Browsers, Search Engines, Internet Protocols and IP Address. E-commerce: Introduction, Comparison between Traditional commerce and E-commerce, Advantages & disadvantages of E-commerce; Buying & Selling on Internet. MS-Office-Word, Excel and PowerPoint application for documentation and making reports; and presentations. Database Management Systems: Overview of DBMS, Components of DBMS. Information Technology applications functional areas of management; Production / Operations, Marketing, Human Resource, and Finance. Digitization of businesses: Issues, opportunities and challenges. IT applications in financial services, healthcare and retailing. |