University of Engineering & Technology Mardan

Department of Electrical Engineering

Course Code and EE-102 Introduction to Computing

Title:
Semester Fall- 2019
Credit Hours: 2
Pre Requisite: None
Instructor: Mahum Pervez
Email maham@uetmardan.edu.pk

Course Schedule: Lecture: 3 hours/week

Office hours: 3 hours/week
Course Assessment: Assignments: 4
Quizzes: 6
Exams: Mid-Term and Final

Grading Policy: Quizzes: 15%

Assignments: 10%
Mid-Term Exam: 25%
Final Exam: 50%

Text Book:
- Peter Norton's Introduction to Computers.

Reference
Book(s)/Resources: - Deborah Morley, Charles S. Parker - Understanding computers_ today and
tomorrow, comprehensive-Cengage Learning (2010)

Course Domain Taxonomy

Learning level PLOs
Outcome CLO Statement
CLO-1 Identify the components of a computer system, Cognitive 3 1
demonstrate basic proficiency in computer and
commonly used computer applications
CLO-2 Describe the fundamentals of operating systems, Cognitive 1 1
databases, computer networks and internet.
CLO-3 Ability to write, debug and execute programs in C Cognitive 3 1
language.
Mapping of CLOs with Assessment Methods:
CLOs/Assessment CLO-1 CLO-2 CLO-3
Quizzes: 30% 20% 20%
Assignments: 30% 30% 30%
Mid-Term Exam: 40% 20% -
Final Exam: - 30% 50%
Total 100% 100% 100%

Weekly Distribution
CLOs PLO Assessment
Week Course/Topics
/Quiz
1 Introduction and Evolution of Computing 1 1
2 Computer Systems and its Components 1 1 Quiz-1
3 Types of Computing Software, Types of Software licenses 1 1 Assignment-1
4 Introduction to Operating Systems 2 1 Assignment-2
5 Introduction to Binary Numbers and their conversion 2 1
6 Introduction to Binary Numbers and their conversion Contd. 2 1 Quiz-2
7 Introduction to word processing 2 1
8 Spreadsheets 2 1 Quiz-3
9 Midterm Exam
10 Introduction to Computer Networks (types, topologies) 2 1
11 Computer Networks (Firewall, Cyber security) 2 1 Quiz-4
12 Introduction to the Internet 2 1
13 Internet Services 2 1
14 Introduction to MATLAB 3 1 Quiz-5
15 Building flowcharts and corresponding pseudo codes 3 1 Assignment-3
Quiz-6
16 Developing simple programs using C 3 1
Assignment-4
17 Developing simple programs using C 3 1
18 Final Exam

University policy:
1. Complete missed day (Gazetted Holiday) is to be covered on Saturday of the week or on
subsequent Saturday if Saturday is also holiday.
2. Cheating on exams will be considered unacceptable conduct. Academic sanctions will be
taken against all parties involved in the act of cheating by notifying the matter to the
Chairman concerned. A student participating in the act of cheating for the second time will
receive a failing grade in this class.
3. Disruptive behavior will be addressed as per University rules and regulations.