💻 Computer Fundamentals (Advanced) – Syllabus & Course Details
Unlock the foundation of modern computing — from hardware to software and everything in between.
📘 Course Overview
This course is designed for beginners and intermediate learners looking to gain a solid understanding of how computers work, from the inside out. Ideal for students, job seekers, and anyone entering IT or tech fields.
🧾 Modules & Syllabus
🔹 1. Introduction to Computers
What is a Computer?
History & Evolution
Types of Computers (PC, Workstations, Servers)
🔹 2. Hardware Components
Input & Output Devices
Motherboard, CPU, RAM, Storage
Assembling and Troubleshooting a PC (Live Demo)
🔹 3. Software & Operating Systems
System Software vs Application Software
Windows, Linux Basics
File Management, Installations, Updates
🔹 4. Microsoft Office & Productivity Tools
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint Essentials
Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive
Keyboard Shortcuts and Best Practices
🔹 5. Networking Basics
LAN, WAN, Internet vs Intranet
IP Addressing, Routers, Switches
Hands-on: Setting Up a Basic Network
🔹 6. Cybersecurity Awareness
Passwords, Phishing, Malware
Safe Browsing, Antivirus
Personal Data & Online Safety Tips
🔹 7. Internet & Email Usage
Browsers and Search Engines
Using Gmail, Outlook
Etiquette for Professional Communication
🔹 8. Practical Assignments & Mini Projects
Format a computer
Setup a home/office network
Create a formatted report in Word and spreadsheet in Excel
🧑🏫 Who Can Join?
School/college students
Job seekers
Small business owners
Anyone looking to boost digital confidence
📅 Course Duration
4 Weeks | 3 Days/Week | 1.5 Hours/Session
🎓 Certification
Receive a recognized ETU Academy Certificate upon course completion.