Computer Science

Computer Science explores the principles and applications of computing, programming, and information technology.

Basic Concepts

Information Technology in Daily Life

How IT Shapes Our World

Information Technology (IT) is about using computers and software to store, retrieve, and send information. IT is everywhere, from schools and hospitals to online shopping and social media.

IT Systems

  • Hardware: The physical parts of a computer, like the keyboard and monitor.
  • Software: The programs and apps that tell hardware what to do.
  • Networks: Systems that connect computers together to share information.

Examples in Daily Life

  • Video calls with friends across the world.
  • Using online maps to find the quickest route home.

Making Life Easier

IT helps us communicate, learn new things, and stay organized.

Examples

  • Doctors using tablets to access patient records.

  • Students researching school projects online.

In a Nutshell

Information Technology helps us store, share, and use information in our everyday lives.