Unit 01 · 2 lessons
Computing and the IT profession
- 1 Computing disciplines and the IT professionComing soon
- 2 IT research, applications, and impact on societyComing soon
IT 110
Introduction to Computing
BSIT 1st Year · A.Y. 2026–2027, 1st Semester
Prelim topics3 units · 5 lessons
Weeks 1 to 6. You had these in class; the site versions are coming.
Unit 02 · 1 lesson
The world of computers
- 1 Introduction to the world of computersComing soon
Unit 03 · 2 lessons
Computer hardware: inside the box
- 1 Processing and memoryComing soon
- 2 StorageComing soon
Midterm topics3 units · 6 lessons
Weeks 8 to 12. Everything you need for the midterm exam.
Unit 04 · 2 lessons
Computer hardware: input and output
- 1 Input devicesComing soon
- 2 Output devicesComing soon
Unit 05 · 2 lessons
Software
- 1 System software: operating systems and utility programsWhat an operating system does, how it makes the computer faster, which OS runs on which device, and the utility programs that keep it healthy.
- 2 Application softwareWho owns the software, installed vs. cloud apps, and the apps you will use most: word processors, spreadsheets, databases, slides, and more.
Unit 06 · 2 lessons
Networks and the Internet
- 1 Computer networksComing soon
- 2 The Internet and the World Wide WebComing soon
Final topics1 unit · 4 lessons
After the midterm: security, information systems, databases, and ethics.
Unit 07 · 4 lessons
Security and information systems
- 1 Network and Internet securityComing soon
- 2 Information systems and system developmentComing soon
- 3 Databases and database management systemsComing soon
- 4 Security, privacy, intellectual property, and ethicsComing soon