Basic Technology Basics of Internet (Tamil)This syllabus is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the basics of the internet in the Tamil language. The course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the online world effectively.
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Course Objectives:- To introduce students to the fundamental concepts of the internet
- To familiarize students with internet tools and services
- To develop skills in using the internet for communication, research, and information retrieval
Course Outline:Week 1: Introduction to the Internet- Understanding the concept of the internet
- History and evolution of the internet
- Internet connectivity options
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
- Internet protocols and standards
Week 2: Web Browsers and Search Engines- Introduction to web browsers
- Popular web browsers and their features
- Navigating the World Wide Web
- Introduction to search engines
- Effective searching techniques
Week 3: Email and Online Communication- Setting up and managing email accounts
- Composing and sending emails
- Managing email folders and contacts
- Understanding email etiquette
- Introduction to online communication tools (chat, video conferencing, etc.)
Week 4: Online Information Retrieval- Using search engines effectively for research
- Evaluating the credibility of online sources
- Bookmarking and organizing online resources
- Using online libraries and databases
- Avoiding plagiarism in online research
Week 5: Online Security and Privacy- Understanding online threats and risks
- Creating strong passwords and securing online accounts
- Protecting personal information online
- Recognizing and avoiding online scams
- Safe online browsing practices
Week 6: Internet and Society- The impact of the internet on society
- Ethical considerations in online behavior
- Cyberbullying and online harassment
- Digital citizenship and responsible internet use
- Internet regulations and censorship
Assessment:- Weekly quizzes to test understanding of concepts
- Practical assignments to apply knowledge in real-world scenarios
- Final project to demonstrate proficiency in using the internet for specific purposes
Recommended Resources:- EduRev: www.edurev.in/basic-technology-basics-of-internet-tamil
- Online tutorials and videos in Tamil language
- Relevant books and articles on internet basics in Tamil
Note: The syllabus is subject to change as per the discretion of the course instructor.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Basic Technology