The table below is the JSS1 Computer Studies Scheme of Work for Second Term
Developed by the
Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
| Sub – Theme | ||
| BASIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS & CONCEPTS | ||
| S/N | Topic(s) | Content |
| 1 | Data Processing | 1. Definition. 2. Data Processing Cycle: i. Data Gathering. ii. Data Collection. iii. Input Stage. iv. Processing Stage. v. Storage Stage. vi. Output Stage. 3. Importance of the computer as a tool for processing data: i. increased accuracy. ii. efficient storage facilities. iii. fast access to information. iv. handles repetitive tasks. |
| 2. | Computer Ethics | 1. Computer Room Management Ethics: – maintaining a dust-free environment. – appropriate ventilation. – appropriate lighting system. – setting computer. 2. Laboratory rules and regulations: – arrange chairs and tables in a comfortable manner. – arrange the computers and their peripherals in an orderly manner. |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) | ||
| 3. | Applications of IT in Everyday Life | 1. Uses of IT: i. communication ii. timing and control iii. information processing/management 2. IT and Society |
