A. Bonifacio St., Brgy.

Bagong Sikat, Lemery, Batangas

SCHOOL OF COMPUTER STUDIES

Vision Statement:
“Expanding the Right Choice for Real –Life Education In Southern Luzon”

Mission Statement:
Cognizant to the Vital Role of Real – Life Education,
Lemery Colleges is committed to:

1. Provide holistic higher education and technical – vocational programs which

are valued by the stakeholders.
2. Transform the youth into world – class professionals who creatively respond to
ever changing world of work.
3. Advance research production to improve human life and address societal
needs.
4. Engage in various projects that aim to build strong community relation and
involvement.
5. Promote compliance with quality assurance in both delivery of service and
program development.

CORE VALUES
L – Love of God
C – C’s (Competent, Committed and Compassionate) in Service
I – Innovative Minds
A – Aspiring People
N – Noble Dreams

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Vision:

“Prime Mover for Advancement of real-life Information and Communication Technology

Education in Southern Luzon”

COURSE DETAILS:

CODE: 101
TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING
UNITS: 3
PREREQUISITE: NONE
TYPE OF COURSE: LECTURE

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course provides an overview of the Computing Industry and Computing profession,
including Research and Applications in different fields; an Appreciation of Computing in
different fields such as Biology, Sociology, Environment and Gaming; an Understanding of ACM
Requirements; an Appreciation of the history of computing; and Knowledge of the Key
Components of Computer Systems (Organization and Architecture), Malware, Computer
Security, Internet and Internet Protocols, HTML 4/5 and CSS.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the end of the course, students should be able to:

LO1. Explain fundamentals principles, concepts and evolution of computing systems as they
relate to different fields
LO2. Expound on the recent developments in the different computing knowledge areas
LO3. Analyze solutions employed by organizations to address different computing issues

Each of these Los addresses the Degree Graduate Outcomes as follows:

 articulate and discuss the latest developments in the specific field of practice
 effectively communicate orally and writing using both English and Filipino
 act in recognition of professional, social, and ethical responsibility
 apply computing and other knowledge domains to address real-world problems
 utilize modern computing tools

MAJOR COURSE OUTPUTS:

As evidence of attaining the above learning outcomes, students are required to do and submit
the following during the indicated dates of the term. The rubrics for these outputs are provided.
LEARNING
REQUIRED OUTPUT DUE DATE
OUTCOMES
LO1 / LO2 MCO1: A case report on Information Technology best
practices in various applications in IT industry.
LO3 MCO2: Evaluation report on IT solutions employed by an
organization covering various IT issues.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS:

Aside from the major course outputs above, this course has one other summative assessment: a
cumulative final exam. In addition, there are formative assessments of two types: departmental
exams and graded class activities. Graded activities include (but not limited to) recitation,
seatwork, assignments and reports.

GRADING SYSTEM:

To pass this course, one must accumulate at least 60 points through the course requirements
discussed above. The maximum points that a student can obtain through each requirement are
shown below.

Requirement/Assessment Task Maximum Points

3 Major Exams 20
Final Exam 15
Case Studies and Reports 50
Class Participation, Seatwork 15
TOTAL 100

LEARNING PLAN:
 Topics Class
LO and Readings Schedule Learning Activities
[Weeks]
Industry in the Profession  Discussion should
Appreciation of Computing in Different include the following:
Fields  professions and
careers in the
computing field
 Computing domains
LO1 Week 1 - 3
 Computing
Different Specializations disciplines
Computing
Knowledge Areas
 Case Studies
 Reading Assignments
Evolution of Computing Week 4
Key Components of a Computer Week 5-6
 Exam 1
Information Technology concepts covering IT Case Studies
LO2 Professions and Careers, IT Domains and IT Demonstration
Disciplines, History of Computing, Computer System Reading Assignments
and Operating Systems
Malware Week 7
Computer Security Week 8
 Exam 2
Information Technology Concepts covering
Malware and Computer Security
Networks, Internet and Internet Week 9-10
Protocols
HTML and CSS Week 11-12
 Exam 3
Networks, Internet and Internet Protocols, HTML and
CSS
Computer Systems (Organization and Week 13-14
Architecture)
Final Exam

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