Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Computer Studies outline · Section C: Computer Application Packages
Content
General concept of spreadsheets, including creating and saving documents, editing, formatting, inserting content, and printing. Examples include MS Excel, VisiCalc, SuperCalc, SPSS, and Calc.
Objective
Define spreadsheets, give examples of spreadsheet packages, identify general features such as the environment, status bar, menu bar, and formula bar, and list application areas such as accounting, engineering, statistics, calculations, what-if scenarios, and education.
Content
Microsoft Excel features, launching the application, and basic operations.
Objective
Launch MS Excel effectively and define basic terms such as worksheet, workbook, cells, and cell ranges.
Content
Creating, editing, saving, retrieving, and printing spreadsheet documents; data types in Excel, including numbers, labels, and formulas.
Objective
Use Excel to create, edit, save, retrieve, and print spreadsheet documents; use different data types; and perform basic operations such as data entry, saving, retrieving, moving, and copying.
Content
Arithmetic calculations, formulas, built-in functions, fonts, formatting, editing, printing, and chart creation in Excel.
Objective
Perform arithmetic calculations using formulas and built-in functions; use different font types and sizes; perform formatting, editing, and printing operations; draw charts; and close MS Excel.
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