Department of Education

Region III – Central Luzon

Schools Division of Tarlac Province
MONCADA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Moncada, Tarlac

SUBJECT SYLLABUS

Subject Title : Computer Science 1

School Year : S.Y 2018-2019

I. DESCRIPTION
This subject provides an overview of computers, computer system, concepts and the
acquisition of the skills in Word Processing, Spreadsheet Application and Power Point
Presentation and Graphics, and Introduction to Programming. It also aimed at providing
students with basic literacy on current ICTs including the Internet.

II. OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the students will be able to achieve the following
objectives:
 To see the whole picture of what the computer is all about
 To learn how computer enriches our lives and what to expect in the near future
about its evolution.
 To provide adequate computer literacy.
 To teach the fundamentals and skills necessary to use Word processing,
Spreadsheet and Power Point Presentation Applications and Graphics and
Programming adequately.
 To expose students to real-world examples and procedures that will prepare
them to be skilled users and apply the knowledge in their profession someday.

III. SUBJECT OUTLINE

TOPICS AND READINGS HOURS

I. Orientation of Vision and Mission, Subject Outline, 1

Requirements, References, and Teacher’s Policy
II. Introduction to Computer Concepts
A. Computer
B. Computer History
C. Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Computers 10
D. Application in Society
E. Data and Information

III. Components of Computer System

A. Hardware 5
a. Input Devices
b. Output Devices
c. Processing Device
d. Storage Devices
B. Software 3
a. System Software
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b. Application Software
C. People ware 2

D. Computer Safety and Ethics 10

a. Occupational Health and Safety
b. 5S principles
IV. E. Introduction to Operating Systems 10
a. Introduction to Windows
b. Parts of the Opening Screen
c. Elements of Windows
d. Basic Application Softwares

V. Word Processing
A. The MS Word Screen
B. The Ribbon
C. Template 20
D. Table
E. Working with Graphics
F. Mail Merge

VI. Spreadsheet
A. Workbook and Worksheet
B. Excel Screen
C. The Ribbon 20
D. Formulas
E. Functions
F. Charts

VII. Presentation Software

A. Screen Elements
B. Ribbon
C. Slide Masters 20
D. Presentation Guidelines
E. Elements of a Good Presentation

VIII. Graphics and Multimedia Software

A. Paint/Image Editing
B. Photo Editing 15
C. Video/Audio Editing

IX. Intro to Programming

A. Data Representation in Computers 15
a. Binary System
b. Octal System
c. Hexadecimal System
B. Logical Operators 2
C. The Truth Table 5
D. Logic Gates 5
E. Logic Circuits 13
IV. REFERENCES

A. BOOKS

Espinosa-Chico Regina C. Introduction to Computers (with Application

Software). 2010
Juny Pilapil La Putt, Introduction to Computer Concepts, 1984
Lano, Cecille F. CompTech Frontiers Series, Quezon City Phils: Sunshine
Interlinks Publishing House, Inc., c2006.

V. SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
 Attendance  Quizzes
 Project/Performance Task  Final Examination
 Group work/Individual Work

Prepared by:

ALVIN E. ESPEJO
Subject Teacher

Noted by:

ARLENE C. REMIREZ
Principal I