1 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) SCHEME OF WORK 2012 FORM 4

WEEK/ DATE
WEEK 1 02.01.2012 06.01.2012

TOPIC

LEARNING OUTCOME

DATE COMPLETED (REASON IF BEYOND SCHEDULE)

OVERVIEW OF ICT EXAMINATION FOR PAPER 1 OVERVIEW OF ICT ASSESSMENT FOR PAPER 2

1.0 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

WEEK 2 09.01.2012 13.01.2012
1.1.1.1 1.1.1.2 1.1 Introduction to Information Technology (4 periods) Define ICT Describe the brief evolution of computers. ICT in Everyday Life : Education, banking, Industry and Commerce List the usage of ICT in everyday life State the differences between computerized and noncomputerised system. State the impact of ICT

1.1.2

1.1.2.1 1.1.2.2

1.2.2.3

WEEK 3 16.01.2012 20.01.2012

1.2 Computer Ethics and Legal Issues ( 6 Periods)

1.2.1 1.2.1.1

1.2.1.2 1.2.1.3 1.2.2 1.2.2.1 1.2.2.2

Definition : Define Computer Ethics, code of ethics, intellectual property, Privacy, Computer crime and cyber law. Differentiate between ethics and law State the need for intellectual property laws Privacy List ways to protect privacy State authentication and verification methods/ technologies.

WEEK 4

CUTI TAHUN BARU CINA

23.01.2012 27.01.2012
1.2 Computer Ethics and Legal Issues 1.3 Computer Security (6 Periods) WEEK 5 1.2.3 1.2.3.1 Controversial Contents and Control List effects of controversial contents in society : y Pornography y Slander Describe the process of filtering to control access to controversial contents. Computer Crimes Explain the need for Cyber Law Explain briefly the computer crimes below : y Fraud y Copyright Infringement y Theft y Attacks Definition Define computer security

1.2.3.2

30.01.2012 03.02.2012

1.2.4 1.2.4.1 1.2.4.2

1.3.1 1.3.1.1

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WEEK 6 06.02.2012 10.02.2012 1.3 Computer Security 1.3.2 Security Threats 1.3.2.1 Explain briefly the different threats to computer security : y Malicious code y Hacking y Natural Disaster y Theft 1.3.3 Security Measures 1.3.3.1 Select the appropriate security measures to overcome the identified computer threats 1.3.3.2 Apply the correct security procedures y antivirus y anti-spyware y Firewall y Human aspects 1.4.1 Impact Of ICT 1.4.1.1 Locate information from various sources (Example : Internet, library or magazines). 1.4.1.2 Describe the impact of ICT on society. 1.4.1.3 resent results in a clear, concise manner. 1.4.1.4 Display cooperation in conducting study.

WEEK 7 13.02.2012 17.02.2012

1.3 Computer Security

WEEK 8,9

1.4 Current and Future Developments (8 periods)

20.02.2012 02.03.2012

WEEK 10

05.03.2012 09.03.2012

REVISION & ASSESSMENT

CUTI PERSEKOLAHAN
10.03.2012- 18.03.2012

2.0 COMPUTER SYSTEM

2.1 System Concept 2.1.1 Overview of computer system 2.1.1.1 Define computer systems. 2.1.1.2 State the meaning of input, process, output and storage. 2.1.1.3 Describe the information processing cycle which includes input , process, output and storage. 2.1.2 Data Representation: 2.2.1 State the relation ship of data representation : bit, byte and character

WEEK 12 19.03.2012 23.03.2012

(6 periods)

WEEK 13 26.03.2012 30.03.2012

2.1.3 Introduction to Binary coding 2.1.3.1 Explain the function of ASCII code 2.1.4 Data measurement 2.1.4.1 State the units of data measurem ent : y bit y byte y Kilobyte (KB) y Megabyte (MB) y Gigabyte (GB) y Terabyte (TB) 2.1.5 Clock speed measurement: 2.1.5.1 State the unit of clock speed measurem ent.

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y y megahertz (MHz) gigahertz (GHz

WEEK 14 02.03.2012 06.04.2012

2.2 Hardware (12 periods)

2.2.1 Input devices 2.2.1.1 Identify the input devices used for text, graphic, audio and video.

WEEK 15 09.04.2012 13.04.2012

2.2 Hardware

2.2.2 Output devices 2.2.2.1 Identify the output devices used for text, graphic, audio and video. 2.2.3 Motherboard: 2.2.3.1 Identify the location of the central processing unit(CPU), expansion slots, expansion cards, RAM slots, ports and connectors on the motherboard.

WEEK 16 16.04.2012 20.04.2012

2.2 Hardware

2.2.4 Storage : 2.2.4.1 Explain types and functions of : y primary storage (RAM/ROM) secondary storage (magnetic medium, optical medium, flash memory

WEEK 17 23.04.2012 27.04.2012

2.3 Software (6 periods)

2.3.1 Operating System (OS) 2.3.1.1 State the various types of OS used on different platforms. 2.3.1.2 State the functions of OS 2.3.1.3 State the different interfaces of OS 2.3.2 Application Software 2.3.2.1 State the types of application software (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphic) 2.3.2.2 Describe the uses of application software (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphic)

WEEK 18 30.04.2012 04.05.2012

2.3 Software (6 periods)

2.3.3 Utility Program. 2.3.3.1 Differentiate between the types and usage of utility program (file management, antivirus, diagnostic, file 2.3.4 Proprietary and Open Source Software 2.3.4.1 Differentiate between proprietary and open source software compression)

WEEK 19 & 20 MID YEAR EXAMINATION 07.05.2012 18.05.2012

WEEK 21 21.05.2012 25.05.2012 - ICT SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT

CUTI PERSEKOLAHAN 26.05.2012 10.06.2012

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WEEK 24, 25 11.06.2012 22.06.2012 2.4 Installation (12 periods) 2.4.1 Personal computer (PC) assembling 2.4.1.1 Assemble the components of a PC 2.4.1.2 Display cooperation in assembling the components of a PC. 2.4.2 .Hard disk partitioning and Formatting 2.4.2.1 Format and partition the hard disk. 2.4.3 Software Installation 2.4.3.1 Install operating system, application software and utility programs.

WEEK 26 25.06.2012 29.06.2012

2.5 Current and Future Developments (4 periods)

2.5.1

Latest open source software available 2.5.1.1 Explain the latest open source OS and application software available in the market. 2.5.2 Latest Development In ICT 2.5.2.1 Explain the latest ICT hardware and software 2.5.2.2 Explain pervasive computing.

3.0 COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

3.1 Basic Concepts of Networks and Communications (6 periods) 3.1.1 3.1.1.1 3.1.1.2 3.1.2 Definition Define network Define communication Importance of Computer network. 3.1.2.1 State the importance of network and communications 3.1.3 Types of networks 3.1.3.1 Define types of computer networks y Local Area Network (LAN) y MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) y WAN (Wide Area Network) 3.1.3.2 Differentiate between the three types of computer networks. 3.1.4 Network Architecture 3.1.4.1 Define 2 types of network Architecture : y Client/Server y Peer-to-Peer

WEEK 27 18.07.2012 23.07.2012

WEEK 28 09.07.2012 13.07.2012

3.1 Basic Concepts of Networks and Communications

3.1.5 Network Topology 3.1.5.1 State three types of network topology y Bus y Ring y Star 3.1.5.2 Differentiate between the three types of network topology 3.1.6 Protocol 3.1.6.1 Define TCP/IP as the protocol to facilitate communication over computer network 3.1.7 Internet, Intranet, Extranet 3.1.7.1 Describe the types of network communication technology : y Intranet y Internet y Extranet 3.2.1 Devices 3.2.1.1 Identify the devices needed in computer network communication : y Network Interface Card

WEEK 29 16.07.2012 20.07.2012

3.2 Hardware Requirements. (8 periods)

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(NIC) Wireless Network Interface Card Modem (Internal and External) Hub/Switch Router Wireless Access Point

y y y y y WEEK 30 23.07.2012 27.07.2012 3.2 Hardware Requirements.

3.2.1.2 State the functions of the following : y Network Interface Card (NIC) y Wireless Network Interface Card y Modem (Internal and External) y Hub/Switch y Router y Wireless Access Point 3.2.2 Medium 3.2.2.1 Identify various types of cables such as Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP), Shielded Twisted Pair, Coaxial Cable and Fibre Optic Cable. 3.2.2.2 Identify various types of wireless transmission media such as infrared, radio wave and satellite.

WEEK 31 30.07.2012 03.08.2012

3.3 Software Requirements (4 periods )

3.3.1 Server Software 3.3.1.1 Define Network Operating System 3.3.1.2 Name various Network Operating System Software 3.3.2 Client Software 3.3.2.1 State the functions of various client software

3.4 Setting Network Facilities (12 periods ) WEEK 32 06.08.2012 10.08.2012

3.4.1

Installation of Network Interface Cards (NIC) 3.4.1.1 Insert network interface cards (NIC) 3.4.1.2 Install drivers for NIC 3.4.2 Cable Crimping and Testing 3.4.2.1 Crimp and test UTP cable y Straight cable y Crossed cable

WEEK 33 13.08.2012 17.08.2012

3.5 Setting Network Facilities

3.5.2.1 Crimp and test UTP cable y Straight cable y Crossed cable 3.5.2.2 Create awareness of the correct way when crimping cable 3.5.3 Configure and Testing of Network.

CUTI PERSEKOLAHAN 18.08.2012 26.08.2012

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WEEK 35 27.08.2012 31.08.2012 3.6.3.1 Configure the workstation to join a Local-Area Network : y Internet Protocol (IP) Address y Subnet Mask y Server Name 3.6.3.2 Test the network connection 3.6.4 Share Data 3.6.4.1 Create a shared folder

3.6 Setting Network Facilities

WEEK 36 03.09.2012 07.09.2012

3.7 Current and Future Development ( 6 periods )

3.7.1

Describe: y Mobile Computing (specifications, services, frequencies), Internet Technology and Services (VOIP, BLOG), r

WEEK 37 10.09.2012 14.09.2012

3.7 Current and Future Develop-ment ( 6 periods )

3.7.1 Describe: y Types of network (PAN, VPN, WLAN, WIMAX)

WEEK 38 17.09.2012 21.09.2012 WEEK 39,40, 41 25.09.2012 12.10.2012

REVISION

FINAL EXAM

WEEK 42, 43, 44 15.10.2012 02.11.2012

ICT SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT

CUTI AKHIR TAHUN 2012 10.11.2012 01.01.2013