FINE BREED ACADEMYWEEK | TOPIC | CONTENT |
1 | Revision of Last Term’s Work (Basic Programming) | Review of previous term topics in basic programming |
2 | Communication Systems | Broadcasting: (i) Radio broadcasting (ii) Television broadcasting (iii) Satellite TV systems (iv) Telecommunications (v) Data networks (vi) Information systems |
3 | Communication Systems | Telephone Network (PSTN – Landline) Circuit Switched Packet Telephone Systems (CSPT) Satellite Telephone System Fixed Wireless Telephone System |
4 | Communication Systems | Data Networks: Personal Area Network (PAN) Local Area Network (LAN) Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) Wide Area Network (WAN) Information Systems: Data Processing System Global Positioning System (GPS) |
5 | Application Areas of ICT | Application of ICT in Education Application of ICT in Business |
6 | Basic Computer Operation | Booting process Components of Windows Desktop (icons) Application programs (e.g. Microsoft Word) Process of shutting down the computer |
7 | Mid Term Break | — |
8 | Word Processing | Word Processor: Definition Difference between word processors: Microsoft Word, WordPerfect Features of Word Processors; Using a word processor to Create, Edit, Format, Save, Retrieve, Print and Close documents |
9 | Presentation Package | Definition of presentation package; Features; Creation of slides; Insertion of animation; Slide shows; Creation of graphics and charts |
10&11 | Presentation Package | Using MS PowerPoint: Open application Create new presentation Insert slide contents (Text, Graphics, Pictures), Animate contents, Add new slides, Save presentation, Run slide show, Print presentation, Close presentation and application; Practical tasks |
12 | Revision | Review of all topics taught |
13 | Examination | Conduct of end-of-term examination |