COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To develop awareness amongst the students about basics concepts of computer science and its application in the field of Life Sciences.
COURSE CONTENTS:
Basic Definitions & Concepts, Hardware: Computer Systems & Components. Storage Devices, Number Systems, Software: Operating Systems, Programming and Application Software, Introduction to Programming, Databases and Information Systems, Networks, Data Communication, The Internet, Browsers and Search Engines, The Internet: Email, Collaborative Computing and Social Networking, The Internet: E-Commerce, IT Security and other issues, Project Week, Review Week