*Semester 1:*

1. *Introduction to Computers*

   - Basics of computer systems, hardware, and software.

2. *Operating Systems*

   - Overview of Windows, Linux, and macOS.

3. *Office Automation Tools*

   - MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

4. *Programming in C*

   - Basics of C programming, data types, loops, and functions.

5. *Internet and Web Technologies*

   - Basics of the internet, browsers, and web technologies.

6. *Communication Skills*

   - English language and technical communication.

*Semester 2:*

1. *Data Structures and Algorithms*

   - Basics of data structures (arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists) and algorithms.

2. *Database Management Systems (DBMS)*

   - Basics of databases, SQL, and database design.

3. *Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in C++*

   - Concepts of OOP, classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism.

4. *Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)*

   - Basics of front-end web development.

5. *Computer Networks*

   - Basics of networking, protocols, and network security.

6. *Project Work*

   - Capstone project related to computer applications.

*Additional Topics (Optional or Elective):*

1. *Python Programming*

   - Basics of Python programming and its applications.

2. *Java Programming*

   - Basics of Java programming and its applications.

3. *Software Engineering*

   - Basics of software development life cycle (SDLC) and project management.

4. *Cybersecurity Fundamentals*

   - Basics of cybersecurity, threats, and protection mechanisms.

5. *Graphic Design and Multimedia*

   - Basics of graphic design tools (e.g., Photoshop, CorelDRAW) and multimedia applications.

6. *E-Commerce and Digital Marketing*

   - Basics of e-commerce platforms and digital marketing strategies.

*Practical Components:*

- *Lab Work:*

  - Programming labs (C, C++, Python, Java), database labs, and web development labs.

- *Workshops:*

  - Hands-on training in office automation tools and software development.

- *Projects:*

  - Development of small-scale software applications or websites.

- *Industrial Visits:*

  - Visits to IT companies and software development centres.

*Key Skills Developed:*

- *Technical Skills:*

  - Programming, database management, web development, and software troubleshooting.

- *Software Skills:*

  - Proficiency in MS Office, programming languages (C, C++, Python, Java), and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

- *Soft Skills:*

  - Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.