SYLLABUS – HARTRON DIPLOMA COMPUTER SOFTWARE(HDCS)
Duration – 52 weeks
Week- 1
·        COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
1.       Knowing  computer
2.       Components of computer
3.       Computer Memory
4.       Concepts of Hardware and Software
5.       Data Processing and Number System
·        WINDOWS
1.       Introduction to operating system and its types
2.       Functions of Operating System
3.       Introduction to multiprocessor & processing modes
4.       Working with windows
5.       Managing files and folders
6.       Control Panel
7.       Personalizing your window
8.       Window Accessories
Practical Assignment  
Week -2 to 5
·        WORD PROCESSING
1.       Introduction to Word processor
2.       Word processing Basics
3.       Text creation and Editing
4.       Formatting text and Paragraph
5.       Inserting graphics
6.       Header and footer
7.       Working with table
8.       Mail merge
9.       Page setup and Print
·        LEARNING TYPING  
1.       Introduction
2.       Correct posture while working on computer
3.       Digit Placement and Positioning
4.       Typing with Various keys
5.       Touch typing
6.       Speed typing
Practical Assignment  
Week- 6 to 8
·        SPREAD SHEET
1.       Introduction to spread sheet
2.       Elements of spread sheet
3.       Manipulation of cells
4.       Formula and Functions
5.       Managing Data
6.       Inserting charts and Graphs
7.       Page Setup and Print
Practical Assignment  
Week -9
·        DIGITAL PRESENTATION
1.       Introduction to digital Presentation
2.       Basics of Presentation
3.       Preparation of Slides
4.       Inserting Objects
5.       Templates and color scheme
6.       Presentation of slides
7.       Creating multimedia slides
8.       Printing Handouts
Practical Assignment
Week-10
·        INTERNET AND E-MAIL
1.       Introduction
2.       Basics of Computer network
3.       WWW and Web browsers
4.       Navigating through web
5.       Services on web - E-mail, Chat etc
6.       Security and privacy issues
Practical Assignment
Week-11
·        INTRODUCTION TO E- GOVERNANCE AND DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES 
1.       Introduction
2.       Scope of e- governance
3.       Digital Financial services
·        BASIC  TROUBLE SHOOTING
1.       Introduction
2.       Checking PC connections
3.       Checking I/O device
4.       Basic network problems
Practical Assignment
Week- 12
TYPING /PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION
Week- 13
·        INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES
1.       Introduction to programming history
2.       Objective of program design
3.       Various programming techniques
§  Unstructured Programming
§  Procedural Programming
§  Modular Programming
§  Object-oriented Programming.


Week – 14 to 16
·        INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH MS-ACCESS.
1.       Introduction to Database and RDBMS
2.       Limitations of manual  system
3.       Introduction to MS- Access
4.       Creating a New Database
5.       Creating and  modifying table
6.       Relationships
7.       Query
8.       Forms and Reports
9.       Import / Export tables etc.
Practical assignment
Week – 17 to 19
·        OVERVIEW OF SQL SERVER
1.       Introduction
2.       Creating database and tables
3.       Data types
4.       Querying and modifying data
5.       Subqueries  & Joins
6.       Views and Derived tables
7.       Introduction to programming with transact-SQL
8.       Introduction to Stored Procedures and Triggers
Week-20 to 24
·        HTML  ,CSS and JAVASCRIPT
1.       Introduction to HTML elements
2.       HTML tags and Attributes
3.       Creating HTML Page
4.       HTML links, List types
5.       Creating HTML tables
6.       Adding pictures & images
7.       Adding video and Graphics
8.       Page accessibility
9.       Frames and Forms
10.   New elements in HTML
11.   Introduction to CSS
12.   Types of CSS
13.   Colors and Backgrounds(single and multiple)
14.   Fonts and text
15.   Links
16.   Class and id selectors
17.   Div and span tag
18.   Margins and padding
19.   Borders
20.   Positioning, floats and z-index
21.   2D and 3D Transforms, transitions and animation
22.   Introduction to JavaScript
23.   Basic structure
24.   Control Structure
25.   Arrays and Strings
26.   Functions
27.   Document Object Model
28.   Events and Methods
29.   Validation

Practical Assignment
Week- 25
·        XML
1.       Introduction and overview of XML
2.       Designing and Implementing XML Documents
3.       The use of  DTDs, XML schema
4.       Transforming Documents with Extensible Style Language (XSL)
Week – 26
·        TYPING /PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION
Week-27 &28
·        INTRODUCTION  TO SYSTEM ANALYSIS & DESIGN
1.       Definition, Types & Characteristics  of System
2.       Element of System
3.       Advantages of System Analysis
4.       Base for planning for System Analysis
5.       Duties and Job Description of a System Analyst
6.       System Development Life Cycle and its Phases
7.       Tools of Structured Analysis – DFD, Data Dictionary.
Week-29 to 34
·        INTRODUCTION TO C
1.       Historical development of C,
2.       The C character Set 
3.       Datatypes and Variables
4.       Constants, Literals & Type conversion
5.       C keywords, identifiers &Operators
6.       Decision control structure and Loops
7.       Pointers, Arrays  & Strings
8.       Function, passing arguments to Function
9.       Structure and Storage Classes
10.   File Handling.
Week- 35
TYPING/ PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION
Week-36 to 41
·        INTRODUCTION TO C++ WITH OOPS
1.       Introduction to Oops and its characteristics
2.       Program Statements
3.       Variables and constants
4.       Decision control structure and Loops
5.       Functions, passing arguments to function
6.       Arrays & pointers
7.       Strings & structures
8.       Classes & Objects
9.       Constructors and Destructors
10.   Inheritance
11.   Operator overloading & Polymorphism
12.   Virtual, Friend and Static functions
13.   File Handling
Practical assignment

Week- 42
TYPING /PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION

Week-43 to 48
·        VB. Net
1.       Introduction to .net framework
2.       Features and architecture of Vb.net
3.       Introduction to visual studio.net
4.       .Net IDE interface & event Driven Programming
5.       Variables, Constants and Operators
6.       Type conversion, Scope & lifetime of variables
7.       Decisions and Conditions
8.       Looping statements, Arrays & Collections
9.       Sub-Procedures, Sub-Routines & Functions
10.   Working with multiple Forms and Menu Designing
11.    Introduction to object oriented programming( creating Class, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Interface)
12.   Exception handling
13.   Overview of ADO.net
14.   Database Connectivity using SQL Server

Week- 49
TYPING /PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION

Week- 50
·        COMMUNICATION SKILL
1.       Introduction to communication skill
§  Communication and its importance
§  Principal of effective communications
§  Types of communications and body language
2.       Listening Skills
§  Importance of Effective Listening
§  Difference between Hearing and Listening
§  Measures to improve listening
3.       Reading Skills
§  Importance of reading
§  Types of reading
§  Techniques of reading
4.       Employment skills
§  Contents of good Resume
§  Guidelines for writing Resume
§  Interview Skills
Week – 51& 52
TYPING/ PRACTICE/ REVISION SESSION
*NOTE : Typing practice to be inclusive part throughout  the course.






*NOTE : Typing practice to be inclusive part throughout from 3rd week onwards.