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Introduction to Computer Science

The Introduction to Computer Science course provides essential knowledge of the core principles and tools of contemporary computing.

Certificate :

After Completion

Start Date :

10-Jan-2025

Duration :

30 Days

Course fee :

$150

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

  1. The Introduction to Computer Science course provides essential knowledge of the core principles and tools of contemporary computing.

  2. It includes fundamental programming skills, problem-solving methods, and data management strategies.

  3. Key areas of computer science, such as algorithms, databases, and networking, are introduced.

  4. This course is tailored for novices and individuals looking for a systematic way to enter the computer science field.

  5. Participants will gain a solid foundation to build upon for further studies in technology and computing.

CERTIFICATION:

  1. Participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion by the training provider.

  2. Equips learners for further education in computer science or programming certifications.

  3. Includes credentials like CS50’s Introduction to Computer Science Certificate and Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in Software Development.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the conclusion of the course, participants will possess the skills to:

  1. Grasp fundamental concepts of computer systems, software, and hardware.

  2. Comprehend the core principles of algorithm design and effective problem-solving.

  3. Create and troubleshoot basic programs in an accessible programming language (e.g., Python).

  4. Investigate essential subjects in databases, networking, and web development.

  5. Acquire knowledge of computational thinking and its practical uses.

  6. Formulate a plan for advanced studies in computer science or related disciplines.

  7. Understand the interaction between software and hardware components.

  8. Learn to apply algorithms to real-world scenarios.

  9. Familiarize yourself with the structure and function of databases.

  10. Explore the basics of web technologies and their development processes.

Course Curriculum

What is Computer Science?
  1. Overview of computer science and its applications
  2. History and evolution of computing
  3. Career paths and opportunities in computer science
Basics of Programming
  1. Introduction to programming languages (Python as a focus)
  2. Writing your first program
  3. Variables, data types, and basic input/output
Problem-Solving and Algorithms
  1. Understanding computational thinking
  2. Designing algorithms to solve problems
  3. Introduction to pseudocode and flowcharts
Data Structures and Data Representation
  1. Basic data structures: arrays, lists, and dictionaries
  2. Binary representation of data (numbers, characters, and images)
  3. Introduction to file handling
Introduction to Databases
  1. Understanding databases and their importance
  2. Basics of SQL for data storage and retrieval
  3. Building simple queries
Computer Networks and the Internet
  1. Basics of networking and data transmission
  2. Understanding IP, DNS, and web protocols
  3. Introduction to web development and HTML/CSS
Exploring Key Domains in Computer Science
  1. Basics of machine learning and artificial intelligence
  2. Introduction to cybersecurity principles
  3. Overview of cloud computing and IoT
Final Project and Next Steps
  1. Completing a beginner-level project (e.g., a calculator, a to-do app, or a simple database system)
  2. Roadmap for further learning in computer science
  3. Resources for self-study and advanced courses

Training Features

Interactive Coding Sessions

Hands-on practice with live coding environments.

Visual Explanations of Key Concepts

Animated videos and infographics to simplify complex topics.

Practice Assignments and Mini-Projects

Reinforce learning with guided exercises and projects.

Peer and Instructor Support

Access to forums and mentors for doubt resolution.

Comprehensive Study Resources

Downloadable guides, cheat sheets, and a glossary of terms.

Real-World Case Studies

Learn computer science applications in industries like healthcare, gaming, and finance.

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