TOPICS AND READINGS
1. History of Computers
2. Computer Hardware
3. Computer Software
4. Introduction to Number Systems
* Number System Conversion
* Number System Operations
* Fixed-Point Number Representation
* Floating-Point Number Representation
5. Digital Logic Systems
* Logic Operations and Gates
* Boolean Functions
* Canonical and Standard Forms
* Boolean Algebra Theorems and Properties
* Simplification of Boolean Functions
* Flip-flops, Counters, Registers, PLAs
6. Controlling the Computer
* Assembly and Machine Language
* Compilers and Translators
* Programming Languages
* Operating Systems
7. Overview of Internetworking
* Networking: Computer Connections
* Internet: A Resource for All of Us
* Security and Privacy: Computers and the Internet
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
1. Blogsite: Personal and Subject blogsite.
2. All topics (a.k.a. label) must be posted in their website.
3. Personal discussions to their assigned topic must be posted in their “Subject Blogsite”
TEACHERS MUST:
* Use this “Subject Blogsite” in documenting his/her lectures, assignments given to students, etc.
STUDENTS MUST:
1. Enroll as FOLLOWER to this Subject Blogsite.
2. Create a link from their blogsite to this Subject Blogsite.
3. Have a link to Agoo Computer College, their teacher to this subject (Computer Science Fundamentals) and their classmates in this subject (Computer Science Fundamentals).
