Description
Computer Studies SS 1
This book, Computer Studies for Senior Secondary Schools Book 1 was written in line with the latest re-structured Senior Secondary Curriculum on Computer Studies developed by the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) and approved by the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria.
It is a product of our consistent interaction with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) users and the trainings and tutorials given to learners for several years. A combined text and workbook for the hard copy version. This book was written to enhance the teaching and learning of Computer Studies and encourage the readers to find out latest discoveries about computing. It is an easy guide for computer studies as well as the solution students and teachers have been waiting for.
The language has been simplified to enable readers grasp the concepts discussed. Again, the series come with appropriate photographs and colourful illustrations to make learning more interesting. Each chapter ends with evaluation to ascertain the reader’s level of comprehension. More also, it has eighty-five (85) multiple choice questions, fifty (50) subjective questions and eighty-five (85) correct answers to the MCQs at the end of the book.
With this book, students would acquire functional ICT skills and the necessary knowledge to excel in both internal and external examinations. This book offers you everything you need to know about Computer Studies in SS 1 (Grade 10) and even more, with simple but detailed explanation of all the topics. Just a trial will convince you, I bet you’ve never come across such a simple but comprehensive book before.
This book is not only good for African teachers and students but the world at large as it is written to meet global standard, considering the fact that ICT is the same globally.
The summarized table of contents will give you insight into the topics treated in this book.
Chapter 1 – Overview of Computer System
2 – Data and Information
3 – Computing Devices I (Pre-Computer Age to 19th Century)
4 – Computing Devices II (20th Century to Date)
5 – Input Devices
6 – Output Devices
7 – Computer System Software
8 – Computer Application Software
9 – Programming Language
10 – BASIC Programming Language
11 – Communication System
12 – Application Areas of ICT
13 – Basic Computer Operations
14 – Word Processing
15 – Presentation Package
Revision exercises
Multiple choice questions
Subjective questions
Answers to the multiple-choice questions
Be you a parent who’s looking for quality academic materials for your child, a student who desires to be an expert and excellent student in Computer Studies, a teacher who’s teaching Computer Studies or wants to know more about Computer Studies, search no more, as this book got you covered with all you will ever need in Computer Studies. Just get the book and you will thank me later for a job well done.