Zambia Centre for Accountancy Studies

SCHEME OF WORK/LESSON PLAN

Lecturer : Mr. Kafwana Wandi, email : kafwana@mwanta.com

Subject : C6 – IT and Communications, January to June 2015

Programme : CIMA (CBAC6)

Week Date Topic (s) Content Lab Sessions / Tutorials /

Special Lectures/Tests
1 3rd February 2015 Concepts of ICT  General Concepts.
 Types of Computers.
 Hardware.
 Software.
 Networks.
 ICT in everyday life.
 Legal Issues and
Security.

2 10th February 2015 Using the computer  The Desktop.

and managing files  Creating and Printing
Files.
 Working with Folders
and Files.
Tutorial (Lab)

3 to week 4 17th February & Word Processing  First Steps

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 24th February 2015  Formatting
 Basic Operations
 Working with
Tutorial (Lab)
templates
 Tabs, Borders and
Lists Tutorial (Lab)
 Using Tables
 Headers, Footers and
Objects Tutorial (Lab)
 Mail Merge

weeks 5 and 6 3rd March & 10th Spreadsheets  First Steps

March 2015  Columns of Data
 Functions
 Charts
Tutorial (Lab)
 Printing
 Cell Referencing Tutorial (Lab)
 If... Then... Else

6 to week 7 17th March & 24th Presentations  The basics

March 2015  Editing a Show Tutorial (Lab)
 Applying Designs
 Adding Objects and
Tables
Tutorial (Lab)
 Special Effects
 Show Time! Tutorial (Lab)

8 to week 9 31st March & 7th Database  Introduction to

April 2015 Databases
 Creating a new
Database
 Setting up Relationships Tutorial (Lab)
 Datasheet View
 Data Validation
 Forms Tutorial (Lab)

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  Applying Filters
 Making Queries
 Reports
Tutorial (Lab)
10 to week 11 14th April & 21st Information and  Browsing
April 2015 Communication  Search Engines
 Bookmarks and Settings
Tutorial (Lab)
 Downloading Files
 Online Forms and
Security Tutorial (Lab)
 Preparing an Email
 Sending and Receiving
Emails
 Managing Emails Tutorial (Lab)

Mock Exam  Mock Exam to Cover

Actual Date to be All Topics
Advised.
Feedback for the
Mock Exam based
on the mock
outcome
Review of Mock
Exam.

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