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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MISSION
CENTRE FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CALICUT UNIVERSITY P.O.
KERALA - 673 635
Ph. 04942126750
e mail: uocitmission@gmail.com.
IT MISSION PROGRAMME
INFORMATION BULLETTIN
2011 - 2012
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The University of Calicut, as part of its efforts to extend Computer/IT education to the various segments across the wider
spectrum of the society has embarked upon a unique and novel programme known as “IT MISSION PROGRAMME, UNIVERSITY OF
CLAICUT”.
The programme, launched at selected centres under the jurisdiction of University of Calicut has set a new trend and dimension in imparting the
IT education to the grass root level sections of the society, especially in the backward areas, for harnessing the varied potentials for its overall
development.
The programme, designed by the IT Mission Programme, CCSIT, University of Calicut gives major thrust on important areas in Information
Technology and its related fields with appropriate concepts and modules, to be followed with associated skills and expertise of the subject.
The objective of the programme is to achieve total computer literacy among the masses and a higher level of proficiency and application for
those who have completed basic courses in IT.
AUTHORIZED IT MISSION CENTRES OF THE UNIVERSITY
The University aims to achieve the objectives of attaining total computer literacy and promotion of IT education for the benefit of the society
through the Authorized IT Mission Centres under it. The Syndicate Inspection Commissions, constituted by the University have identified
institutions with sufficient infrastructure facilities and also conforming to other requirements, for the implementation of the programme. These
Institutions are granted provisional approval as the Authorized IT Mission Centres of the University of Calicut. The Computer centres identified as
the Authorized IT Mission Centres for the year 2011-2012 academic year under the jurisdiction of the University are:- *
Sl.No. Centre ID Name of the Centre
1 ITNW 001
2
ITNW 011
1 ITNC 002
WAYANAD DISTRICT ( 2 )
DATA POINT COMPUTER ACADEMY, Sulthan Batheri, Wayanad – 673592
E mail: datapointbathery@gmail.com Ph: 04936222911, 222615,Mob: 09388893414
DECCAN COMPUTER ITC, E.K. Building, Kalpetta, Wayanad
E mail: deccanitc@gmail.com Ph:04936 203070, Mob: 9447219702
KOZHIKODE DISTRICT ( 17 )
AL-FAROOK EDUCATIONAL CENTRE, Farook College PO, Ramanattukara,
Kozhikode – 673632
E mail : alfec@gmail.com Ph: 0495 2440757, Mob: 9447638177
1

2 ITNC 005
3
4
5
ITNC 051
ITNC 052
ITNC 014
6 ITNC 018
7 ITNC 020
8 ITNC 054
9 ITNC 055
10 ITNC 056
11 ITNC 057
12 ITNC 059
13
ITNC 060
14 ITNC 061
15 ITNC 037
16 ITNC 042
17 ITNC 065
AWH DEVELOPMENT CENTRE, 17/577, Stadium Junction, Kozhikkode – 4
E mail: awhdc@yahoo.co.in, Ph: 0495 2723428, Mob: 9447315877
CYBER COLLEGE, Penta Royal Complex, University Road, Ramanattukara,
Kozhikkode.
E mail: cybercollegeramanattukara@yahoo.com,Ph:0495 2443118,Mob:9895427686
EMJAY COMPUTER ACCADEMY VILLIAPPALI, Thanveerul Islam
Yatheemkhana Building, Villiappalli(PO), Vadakara, Calicut-673 542
E mail: mjcompacadamy@gmail.com, Ph: 04962535213, Mob: 9447546363
FEROKE CO-OPERATIVE ARTS & COMMERCE COLLEGE,
Nr.Feroke Busstand, Kadalundi Road, Feroke(PO),Kozhikode
Ph: 0495 2482450
GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY,
Kanchirathingal Building, Thamarassery, Calicut.
E mail: giittsy@gmail.com, Ph: 0495 2223549, Mob: 9447365303
HI-TECH COMPUTER CENTRE, Nr. Kurisupally Junction, Thiruvambady,
Calicut-673 603
E mail: hitechtdy@ymail.com, Ph: 0495 2253544, Mob: 8086442966
INFOSIGHT Akshaya Kendram, Opp.Govt. Hospital, Narikkuni PO.,
Calicut – 673585
E mail: infosight_nki@yahoo.com, Ph: 0495 2247291, Mob: 9446385886
INFOCOM COMPUTER CENTRE, Mallath Building, Nr.KSRTC, Calicut.
E mail: infocomclt@yahoo.com, Ph: 0495 2721090, Mob: 9447357577
INTIMATE COMPUTER EDUCATION CENTRE, Fathima Building,
Mathara, Calicut-14.
E mail: icectraining@yahoo.com, Ph: 0495 3204061, Mob: 9946435986
ISLAHIYA MEDIA ACCADAMY (ISLAHIYA ASSOCIATION),
Chennamangallur, Mukkam, Calicut – 673 602
E mail: desk.ima@gmail.com, Ph: 0495 2297159, Mob: 9809761830
MULTY HANDS COLLEGE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY,
Near New Bus Stand, Vatagara, Calicut.
E mail: prabeesh.prabhakar@gmail.com ,Ph: 0496 3200333, Mob: 9447708304
NIGI INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICATION ARTS & TECHNOLOGY (NICAT),
Serenity Complex, Nr.Govt. Engineering College, West Hill, Calicut.
E mail: nicatcalicut@gmail.com, Ph: 0495 4010042,4010045, Mob: 9447244292
OXFORD COLLEGE &COMPUTER EDUCATION, Oxford College Campus,
Kuttikkattour, Calicut – 8
E mail : kamal6057@gmail.com, Ph:04952354946, Mob:9446326683
PITMAN COMPUTERS, Opp.Balussery Post Office, Balussery, Calicut-673612
E mail: pitmanblsy@yahoo.co.in, Ph: 04962642577, Mob: 9388599101
TICS COMPUTER CENTRE, Opp. KDC Bank, Kunnamangalam, Calicut-673 571
E mail: biju_tics@yahoo.co.in, Ph: 0495 2801454, Mob: 9446693949
I-TEC COMPUTER EDUCATION, Manu Building,Ramanattukara,Calicut – 73633
E mail: itecindia@hotmail.com, Ph: 04953060510, 9544500620, Ph: 9895344106
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1 ITNM 001
2 ITNM 038
3 ITNM 008
4 ITNM 053
5 ITNM 054
6 ITNM 055
7 ITNM 013
8 ITNM 056
9 ITNM 026
10 ITNM 057
11 ITNM 029
12 ITNM 059
13 ITNM 060
14 ITNM 034
15 ITNM 062
MALAPPURAM DISTRICT (20)
ALPHA TECH COMPUTER CENTRE, IInd Floor, PK. Building,
Classic College Road, Nilambur, Malappuram-679 329
E mail: alphatechnbr@gmail.com, Ph: 04931 220707, Mob: 9447535987
BLOCK PANCHAYAT COMPUTER CENTRE WANDOOR,
Arimbra Building, Opp.SBT, Wandoor, Malappuram
E mail: bdowan@gmail.com, Ph: 04931 248 906, Mob: 9846080943
ERNAD TALUK CO-OPERATIVE ARTS COLLEGE MANJERI Vayapparappadi,
Manjeri, Malappuram. -676121
E mail: copcollegemji@gmail.com, Ph: 04832766653, Mob: 9846166147
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN COMPUTER STUDIES FOR GIRLS,
Prana Building, Near Kadampuzha Bus Stand, Malappuram.
E mail: cec4girls@gmail.com, Ph: 0494 2615026, Mob: 9496696666
GATE COMPUTERS (AKSHAYA), IIIrd Floor, PVM Arcade,
Central Bazar, Valaanchery, Malappuram-676 552
E mail: jaleellcc@gmail.com, Ph: 0494 2644944, Mob: 9995890303
GATE EDUCATION, IInd Floor, Najath Complex, Main Road Kuttipuram,
Malappuram- 679 571
E mail: gate4education@gmail.com, Ph: 0494 2609136, Mob: 9846198723
INFOCOM COMPUTER CENTRE, TK Tower, Nilambur Road, Manjeri,
Malappuram.
E mail: infocomcomputer@gmail.com, Ph: 0483 2767606, Mob: 9995270895
LCC (LAKHOTIA COMPUTER CENTRE), C.P. Complex,
Near Bus Stand, Edavanna, Malappuram.
E mail: lccedavanna@gmail.com, Ph: 0483 3240475, Mob: 9947777925
MICRO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Riyadh Shopping Complex,
Pandikkad PO., Malappuram – 676 521
E mail: mitpandikkad@yahoo.com, Ph: 0483 2783540, Mob: 9447631607
MALABAR CO OPERATIVE IT ACADEMY, AC Commercial Complex,
Payaningal Jn., Parappanagadi, Malappuram.
E mail: malabaredspgdi@gmail.com, Ph:04942415000, Mob:9847231961
NEIT COMPUTERS, Nr.Mercy Hospital, Kondotty,Malappuram- 673638
E mail: neitkdy@yahoo.com, Ph: 0483 2712082, Mob: 9847782127
OXFORD IT EDUCATION & RESERCH CENTRE,
Madheena Shopping Complex, Nilambur Road, Kalikavu, Malappuram
E mail: oxfordudr@yahoo.com, Ph: 04931 214886, Mob: 9446992129
RELIANCE COMPUTER COLLEGE, Tirur Road, Vailathur, Malappuram.
E mail: reliancevltr@gmail.com, Ph: 0494 2585999, Mob: 9446769992
ST.MARY’S COLLEGE, Puthanangadi, Angadippuram, Malappuram.
E mail: info@stmarysputhanangadi.com, Ph: 04933258704, Mob: 9961790356
TALENT PLUS COMPUTER CENTRE, Chulliyil Building, Ponnani Road, Edapal,
Malappuram 679576
E mail: talentplusedapal@gmail.com,Ph: 0494 2681328, Mob: 9895327511
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16 ITNM 024
17 ITNM 023
18 ITNM 066
19 ITNM 068
20 ITNM 069
1 ITNP 052
2 ITNP053
3 ITNP 054
4 ITNP 055
5 ITNP 056
6 ITNP 057
7 ITNP 002
8 ITNP 058
9 ITNP 059
1 ITNT 051
MES IIT, MES Mampad College Campus, Mampad College P.O., Mampad,
Malappuram.-676542
E mail: iitmesiit@yahoo.in Ph: 9447750410, 04931 201476, Ph: 9446158691
MAX UPDATE TECHNOLOGIES, B.H. Tower, Kottakkal, Malappuram. 676503
E mail: maxupdate@gmail.com, Ph: 0483 2743594, Mob: 9037029725
D-MOS INFOTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION, PP VII 314/C,
City Complex, Anthiyoorkunnu Road, Pulikkal, Malappuram.
E mail: dmospulikkal@gmail.com, Ph: 0483 3241492, Mob: 9895343538
TEAMROUND INFOSTREAM, Keerthippadi, Nilambur, Malappuram.
Email: itnm068@gmail.com, Ph: 04931 225852, Mob: 9495360872
THE ‘V’ COMPUTER COLLEGE, Kovilakam Road, Edakkara P.O.,
Malappuram- 679331
E mail: thevcomputers@gmail.com, Ph:04931275492, Mob:9447477093.
PALAKKAD DISTRICT (9)
CIAT, Opp. Balaji Fuels, Chandra Nagar, Palakkad.
Email: careercomputers_ismail@yahoo.co.in , Ph:04913203488, Mob: 9447942624
COMPUGARDEN, Sridhara Menon Road, Vallanghy, Nemmara P.O.,
Palakkad-678 508
E mail: compugarden@gmail.com, Ph: 04923202092, Mob: 9447879188,
IDEAL COLLEGE OF COMPUTER EDUCATION, Karumanam Kurissi,
Cherpulasseri, Palakkad-679 504
Email: idealprincipalcply@gmail.com, Ph: 04662207585, Mob: 9495166879
INFRA LEARNING SYSTEMS, I st Floor, Raazi Palace, Opp. MES School,
Olavakkod, Palakkad.
E mail: yahiasherif@gmail.com, Ph: 0491 2554030, Mob: 9446054030
MODERN INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY,
City Lights Complex, Vadakkancherry, Palakkad- 678683
Email: modernvdy@gmail.com, Ph: 04922256463, Mob: 9447474257
NOVEL COMPUTER ACADEMY, Pattambi Road, Koottanad, Palakkad.
Email : novellktd@yahoo.com, Ph: 0466 2370111, 2370343, Mob: 9447018343
THE PALAKKAD CO-OPERATIVE ARTS & SCIENCE COLLEGE Ltd.,
Olavakkod, Palakkad.
E mail: pcascollege@gmail.com, Ph: 04912555551, Mob: 9447675320
GURUKULAM COMPUTER COLLEGE, Vellanthara, Main Road,
Chittur PO., Palakkad – 678101
E mail: rameshgurukulam@rediffmail.com, Ph: 04923224071, Mob: 9447879096
INFOLYNX TECHNOLOGIES, Post Office Junction, Chittur, Tattamangalam,
Palakkad – 678101
E mail: infolynxctr@yahoo.com, Ph: 04923224417, Mob: 9447071992
THRISSUR DISTRICT (10)
AKSHAYA e CENTRE, Church Complex, Pallimoola, Engg.College P.O,Thrissur.
E mail: smiju2004@yahoo.co.in, Ph: 0487 3240485, Mob: 9349964678
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2 ITNT 053
3 ITNT 054
4 ITNT 055
5 ITNT 056
6 ITNT 019
7 ITNT 057
8 ITNT 059
9 ITNT 007
10 ITNT 012
GLOBAL COMPUTERS, West Nada, Kodungallur, Thrissur- 680 664
E mail: globalkdlr@sify.com, Ph: 04802807103, 3290504, Mob: 9847347169
INFOTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION, Lucia Road Jn., Chalakkudy, Thrissur.
E mail: joshypara@gmail.com, Ph: 0480 2700329, Mob: 9846976600
KEATS COLLEGE AND COMPUTER CENTRE, Pynadath Building, Amballur,
Pudukad P.O, Thrissur.
E mail: keatscollege@gmail.com, Ph: 04802750142, Mob: 9446450142
MUKUNDAPURAM COLLEGE OF ADVANCED STUDIES, Nadavaramba,
Irinjalakuda, Thrissur-680661
E mail: contact@mukundapuram.com, Ph: 0480 2830438, Mob: 9446401607
PRIYA TECHNOLOGY, Bus Stand Building, Kunnamkulam, Thrissur.
E mail: priya_kkm@yahoo.com, Ph: 04885322500, Mob: 9846029846
PRIYA TECHNOLOGY,Ist Floor, SVV Ramaswami Iyyer Building,
Round South, Near Subway, Thrissur – 1
E mail: priya_kkm@yahoo.com, Ph: 04873219321, Mob: 9846009846
SUJA SCHOOL OF COMPUTER EDUCATION,
Panchayat Shopping Complex, Bus stand, Pavarotti P.O., Thrissur.
E mail: sedhucnair@gmail.com, Ph: 0487 2641775, Mob: 9526362074
ITDC COMPUTER EDUCATION, Valiparambil Building,
Above Post Office, Valappad P.O., Thrissur.
E mail: Praveen@anapuzha@yahoo.com, Ph: 04872393186, Mob: 9446994520
MICROTECH SOFTWARE, Post Office Building, Pazhanhi, Thrissur.
E mail: shinoychacko@yahoo.com, Ph: 04885277262, Mob: 9447540487
* The centres should renew the provisional approval granted to them every year by remitting `2,000/- (Rupees two thousand only)
as renewal fee and executing fresh MoU in a stamp paper worth `100/-
The courses under the IT Mission programme are conducted at these centres under the supervision and technical support of the IT Mission,
CCSIT of the University of Calicut.
One salient feature of the courses is that students undergoing other regular/private courses can simultaneously join for the above courses
at convenient timings. The admission is open to all with the basic qualifications prescribed.
DETAILS OF THE COURSES:
a) Name of the courses
1) Gateway to Information Technology (GIT)
2) Diploma in Information Technology (DIT)
b) Duration of the Courses
1) GIT - six months (one semester)
2) DIT - one year (two semesters)
c) Minimum Educational Qualifications
1) GIT - SSLC or Equivalent
2) DIT - Plus Two or Equivalent
d) Age limit
The age of the candidate applying for GIT course should be not less than 15 years and that for DIT course should be not less than 17
years of age. There is no upper age limit.
e) Hours of Study (at IT Mission centres)
GIT - Total theory class - 30 hours, Total practical - 120 hours
DIT - Total theory class - 120 hours, Total practical - 200 hours
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f) Scheme/syllabus
1) Diploma in Information Technology (DIT)
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PAPER 1
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND PROBLEM SOLVING(C AND C++) (30 Hours theory and 50 Hours practical)
MODULE I
Computer fundamentals-Functional parts-Generations of computers-Types of computers-Introduction to system software Operating System-
Language processors-Application soft wares-Generation of Programming languages-Binary number system Programming and Problem
solving- Computer Organization-High level and low level languages-Steps involved in computer programming -Developing algorithms and
flow charts-Efficiency of algorithms-Running, debugging and testing of programs. Program design methods-Top-down modular programming-
Measures of program performance.
MODULE II
Basics of C - Overview of C - Lexical elements - Operators and the C system - Fundamental data types-Flow of control -
Functions.
MODULE III
More on C - Arrays-Pointers and strings - Bit-wise operators and enumeration types-Structures and unions-Liner linked lists and list operations-
Basic Input /Output functions
MODULE IV
Introduction to object oriented programming -Principles of OOP-Object oriented programming paradigm-Basic concepts of OOP-Benefits
of OOP-Object oriented languages-Applications of OOP.
MODULE V
Moving from C to C++-Input/Output functions-Classes and abstract data types-overloading-Constructors and destructors -
Inheritance-Polymorphism-Templates
References:
SCHNEIDER, G.M.Weigngart,S.W.&Perlman, D.M. “An introduction to Programming and Problem Solving with Pascal”
Balaguruswamy.E, “Object oriented programming with C++” Tata McGrawHill
Venugopal K.R & Prasad S.R. “ Programming with C” Tata Mcgrawhill
PAPER II
PRINCIPLES OF DATA BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (30 Hours theory and 50 Hours practical)
MODULE - I
Introduction: Basic concept and terminology-Data models-Review of File Organization techniques.
MODULE -II
The Network model: Implementation of networks-Insertion, deletion and Modification
The Hierarchical Model:Implementation of hierarchical database
The Relational model: Storage organization for relation schemes-Multi Valued Dependencies.
MODULE -III
Design theory of Relations databases: Functional dependencies-Decomposition of relational schemes-Normal forms for relation
schemes-Multivalued dependencies.
MODULE-IV
Introduction to MS-Access-Starting Access-Parts of the Screen-Database wizard-Creating a table- Using the table wizard
Understanding data types and formats-Setting the primary key-Creating a table by entering data-Copy, Save, Rename, Delete a
table, query and report.
MODULE V
Developing a project by keeping My SQL as back end and a graphical user interface like Visual Basic as front end.
References:
Ullman J.D. - Principles of Data Systems-II nd Ed.Galgotia Publishers
Date C.J.- An Introduction to Data Base Systems, Narosa Publishing House
Roshe - Data base Design Fundamentals, Pretice Hall, 1989
Wieder hold - Data base Design-II nd Ed.-Mc Graw Hill 1983
PRACTICAL - I
MODULE I
Basics of C-Overview of C-Lexical elements-Operators and the C system -Fundamental data types-Flow of control -
Functions.
MODULE II
More on C-Arrays-Pointers and strings-Bit-wise operators and enumeration types-Structures and unions-Liner linked lists and list operations-Basic
Input /Output functions

MODULE III
Introduction to object oriented programming -Principles of OOP-Object oriented programming paradigm-Basic concepts of OOP-Benefits of
OOP-Object oriented languages-Applications of OOP.
MODULE IV
Moving from C to C++-Input/Output functions-Classes and abstract data types-overloading-Constructors and destructors -
Inheritance-Polymorphism-Templates
MODULE-V
Introduction to MS-Access-Starting Access-Parts of the Screen-Database wizard-Creating a table- Using the table wizard Understanding data
types and formats-Setting the primary key-Creating a table by entering data-Copy, Save, Rename, Delete a table, query and report.
MODULE VI
Developing a project by keeping My SQL as back end and a graphical user interface like Visual Basic as front end.
PAPER III
INTRODUCTION TO GUI AND VISUAL BASIC (30 Hours theory and 50 Hours practical)
MODULE-I
Windows 98-Desk Top-My Computer-Network neighbor hood-Recycle Bin-Inbox-Taskbar-Start menu-File and Folder
operations-Creation-Move-Deletion-Retrieval-Copy-Print-Creating a shortcut on desktop-Adding programs to the Start/Program
menu, Adding new sub menus in the programs menu-To continue the task bar/Start menu-To start a program each time windows
starts-Accessories-System tools-Key board shortcuts-Start and Exit VB Interface-debug Window-Print commands-Arithmetic
operators
MODULE-II : VARIABLES AND FUNCTIONS
Variables-names-types-ranges-functions-string-Financial -numeric.
MODULE III : PROJECT & FORMS
Introduction to project and forms-Forms properties-tool box-tool bar-menu bar-Colour palette-form events.
MODULE IV : VB CONTROLS
Introduction to controls-Picture box-labels and text control-command button-shapes
MODULE V : FUNCTIONS AND PROCEEDURES
Introduction to functions-form standard and class module-procedure-do event function-control array.
MODULE VI : ACCESSING DATABASE
Using data manager-creating a database-creating a table- attaching a table-changing design of a table -creating indexes-Active X controls-ADO-slide
control-rich text control.
MODULE VII: CREATI NG FORM WITH DATA CONTROLS
Introduction to data control-data aware control- creating a form DAO-RDO-using date controls-creating menu.
MODULE VIII: OBJECT LINKING AND EMBEDDING
Introduction to OLE-Object-Linked object-embedded object-contained and source application-OLE control popup menu creating OLE object
at design time-testing, embedding/linking-crystal reports creation-modification and applications
Reference:
VISUAL BASIC-6-PAUL SHERIF-PRENTICE HALL OF INDIA
PAPER IV
NET CONCEPTS AND WEB PAGE MAKING(30 Hours theory and 50 Hours practical)
MODULE I
Data communication-Simplex-Half duplex-full duplex-popular communication channels-Twisted pair cables-Coaxial cables-
Optic fiber-Microwave Transmission-Data communication devices-Modem-Multiplier, Repeater etc. Computer Networks-LAN,
WAN, MAN Servers and Work stations. Network topology-Bus topology- star topology-Ring topology-Internet-Home page-
WWW-Internet protocol connecting to internet-Internet explorer-Server-E-mail-Sending, Reading attachments-Chatting-E-
Commerce
MODULE II
What is internet-how does it work-DNS-various forms of address-various forms of address-various modes of connecting to
internet-tools and services on internet-browsing different types of browsers-the protocols-LAN connections-dedicated links-Use net
and news groups-FAQ-transferring of files with FTP -telnet-gopher-world wide web-hypermedia-E-mail-features and components-
address book-mail reflector-mailing list and list servers- messages composition-checking and reading messages-mail window-mail
menu-trouble shooting in E-mail-Introduction to Archie-different types of search engines-Netscape navigator-Internet explorer-
NCSA mosaic-Yahoo-Lycos-AltaVista-Info seek-visiting websites-down loading of software from a remote server.
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MODULE III
Introduction to HTML-Basic concepts and their usage. Introduction to Dream weaver - basic commands and their realization in design of simple
web page.
References:
THE INTERNET BOOK DOUGLES E COMER-PRENTICEHALL OF INDIA
Fundamentals of the internet and world wide web-Raymond green law &ellen hepp:-Tata Mc Graw Hill
Information Retrieval Through Internet
Study of the different properties of portals
E-mail-creation of id-sending and receiving mail
Information retrieval using filters
Experiment to study the use of FTP and telnet
Study the use of news groups and chat rooms
PRACTICAL-II
MODULE-I
Windows 98-Desk Top-My Computer-Network neighbor hood-Recycle Bin-Inbox-Taskbar-Start menu-File and Folder
operations-Creation-Move-Deletion-Retrieval-Copy-Print-Creating a shortcut on desktop-Adding programs to the Start/Program
menu, Adding new sub menus in the programs menu-To continue the task bar/Start menu-To start a program each time windows
starts-Accessories-System tools-Key board shortcuts-Start and Exit VB Interface-debug Window-Print commands-Arithmetic
operators
MODULE-II : VARIABLES AND FUNCTIONS
Variables-names-types-ranges-functions-string-Financial -numeric.
MODULE III : PROJECT & FORMS
Introduction to project and forms-Forms properties-tool box-tool bar-menu bar-Colour palette-form events.
MODULE IV : VB CONTROLS
Introduction to controls-Picture box-labels and text control-command button-shapes
MODULE V : FUNCTIONS AND PROCEEDURES
Introduction to functions-form standard and class module-procedure-do event function-control array.
MODULE VI : ACCESSING DATABASE
Using data manager-creating a database-creating a table- attaching a table-changing design of a table -creating indexes-Active X controls-ADOslide
control-rich text control.
MODULE VII: CREATI NG FORM WITH DATA CONTROLS
Introduction to data control-data aware control- creating a form DAO-RDO-using date controls-creating menu.
MODULE VIII: OBJECT LINKING AND EMBEDDING
Introduction to OLE-Object-Linked object-embedded object-contained and source application-OLE control popup menucreating OLE
object at design time-testing, embedding/linking-crystal reports creation-modification and applications
MODULE IX
Introduction to HTML-Basic concepts and their usage. Introduction to Dream weaver-basic commands and their realization in design of simple web
page.
Visual basic
• Experiment using drag and drop methods
• Experiment to create a text editor
• Experiment to create a calculator
• Experiment using common dialog control
• Experiment to create explorer (windows explorer)
• Experiment to create a simple spread sheet
• Experiment to create an address book
• Experiment to create a web browser
• Experiment to create a Timer Alarm
• Experiment to create a web page
• Experiment to create a scientific calculator
• Experiment to create a telephone dialer
• Experiment to create a simple inventory control system
• Experiment using OLE
• Experiment to create Pie and Bar charts
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2) Gateway to Information Technology (GIT)
MODULE I
Computer fundamentals-Functional parts-Generation of Computers-Types of computers-Introduction to system softwareOperating system-
Language Processors-Application software-Generation of programming languages-Binary number system.
MODULE II
Disk Operating System-POST-Booting-Internal and External; commands-Batch files and Config.sys.
MODULE III : WINDOWS 98
Windows 98-Desk Top-My Computer-Network neighbor hood-Recycle Bin-Inbox-Taskbar-Start menu-File and Folder operations-Creation-
Move-Deletion-Retrieval-Copy-Print-Creating a shortcut on desktop-Adding programs to the Start/Program menu, Adding new sub menus in the
programs menu-To customize the task bar/Start menu-To start a program each time windows starts-Accessories-System tools-Key board shortcuts.
LINUX
History of Linux-The GNU Project and free software foundation-General features of Linux Operating System-Basic commands-Desktops-
GNOME and KDE-Linux distributions-Red hat, Mandrake etc. Open office Software-Introduction to Open office Writer, Calc and Present.
MODULE IV : Introduction to Ms-Office
Ms-Word:- Formatting a document-Printing a document-Text improvement features-Header and Footer-Using and Replace Command-
Creating table-Mail merge-Inserting pictures-Creating Hyperlinks.
Ms-Excel:- Data entry and editing-working with numbers-Lay out changing -Other formatting Options-Use Functions and References-
Naming Ranges- Creating-Editing and formatting charts-Customizing Templates.
MODULE V : Computer Networks
Data communication-Simplex-Half duplex-full duplex-Popular communication Channels-Twisted pair cables-coaxial cables-
Optic fiber-Microwave Transmission-Data communication devices-Modem-Multiplier, Repeater etc. Computer Networks-
LAN, WAN, MAN Servers and Work Station. Network topology-Bus topology-star topology-Ring topology-Internet-Home page-
WWW-Internet protocol connecting to internet-Internet explorer-Server-E-mail-Sending, Reading attachments-Chatting-E-
commerce.
HTML
Introduction - Creating web pages-Different tags-Basic Structure-Head tag-element placed-Body of Web page-Alignment of the Text-formatting
tools-List tag. Table creation-creating columns and Rows-formatting Tables-Creating forms-Text box, button frames-frame creation with multiple
HTML files.
PRACTICAL - I
MODULE I: Introduction to Ms-Office
Ms-Word: - Formatting a document-Printing a document-Text improvement features-Header and Footer-Using and Replace Command-
Creating table-Mail merge-Inserting pictures-Creating Hyperlinks.
Ms-Excel:- Data entry and editing-working with numbers-Lay out changing -Other formatting Options-Use Functions and References-Naming
Ranges- Creating-Editing and formatting charts-Customizing Templates.
The scheme/syllabus of the courses is prescribed by the University. The detailed Scheme and Syllabus of the courses will be supplied to
the students through the authorized IT Mission centres after enrollment.
FEE STRUCTURE
Gateway to Information Technology (GIT) - `3, 000/- (per head - excluding examination fee)
Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) - `3, 000/- (per semester per head - excluding examination fee)
Out of this fee collected, the centres should remit `1, 000/- per candidate enrolled for the GIT & DIT for each semester to the University.
The centres are not allowed to collect any other fee from the candidates for these courses. The fees due to the University for each Semester
should be paid in full on admission. The second semester fee of DIT course should be paid along with examination fee for the 1 st semester.
The payment of fees to the University should be made in the form of demand drafts drawn in favor of the Finance Officer, University of
Calicut, payable at State Bank of Travancore, Calicut University Branch (Code 70200) and the same should be forwarded along with the
applications to the IT Mission office, CCSIT within the stipulated time. Fine will be levied for belated remittance.
CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONS
The notification for the IT Mission examinations will be issued through dailies and on University website
(www.universityofcalicut.info) from time to time and the examinations will be conducted at the selected CCSIT centres of the university. The
University will award certificates to the candidates who successfully complete the course.
Examination Fee:
Theory - `50/- per paper for both GIT and DIT
Practical - `50/- per paper for both GIT and DIT
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Scheme of Examinations:
Gateway to Information Technology (GIT)
Theory : Paper I
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 1 /2 hours
Practical : Paper I (practical, viva voce, record book)
- hand written record book should besubmitted at the time of practical examination)
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 hours
Diploma in Information Technology (DIT)
Semester I
Theory : Paper I (Computer Programming and Problem solving - C and C++)
Paper II (Principles of Database management Systems)
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 1 /2 hours
Practical : Paper I (practical, viva voce, record book)
- hand written record book should be submitte at the time of practical examination)
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 hours
Semester II
Theory : Paper III (Windows Programming through Visual basic)
Paper IV (Internet concepts & Webpage aking)
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 1 /2 hours
Practical : Paper II (practical, viva voce, record book)
- hand written record book should be submitted at the time of practical examination)
Maximum marks : 100
Time : 2 hours
A minimum of 40% of total marks should be scored for a pass in both theory and practical.
(≥ 60% - A grade, ≥ 50% - B grade and ≥ 40% - C grade)
HOW TO APPLY
The prescribed application form and details can be had from the Authorized IT Mission Centres under the University of Calicut
or can be downloaded from the University website (www.universityofcalicut.info). The filled in application together with the
attested copies of the qualifying certificates and the course fee should be submitted to the centres concerned before the last date
notified. The photo on the application form should be attested by a Gazetted Officer. No application will be accepted directly from
the candidates.
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Assistant Coordinator