Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Computer Studies outline · Section F: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Content
Full meanings of WWW, HTTP, HTTPS, HTML, and XML, including the brief history of the World Wide Web.
Objective
Give the full meanings of WWW, HTTP, HTTPS, HTML, and XML and explain the history of the World Wide Web.
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Basic World Wide Web terminology: website, webpage, homepage, and protocol.
Objective
Explain basic World Wide Web terminology.
Content
Protocols used on the web, including HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.
Objective
Define a protocol and list different types of protocols.
Content
Advantages and uses of the World Wide Web: global access to information, publishing information, communication, online shopping, business websites, online courses, online marketing and branding, professional networking, and access to information.
Objective
List the uses and benefits of the World Wide Web.
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Disadvantages of the World Wide Web, including data and identity theft, cyberbullying, the spread of fake news, hacking, spam emails, and risks posed by online predators.
Objective
List the disadvantages of the World Wide Web.
Content
Navigation through websites, including www.jamb.org.ng, www.waec.org.ng, www.neco.org.ng, www.ui.edu.ng, www.jgiyc.com, and www.google.com.
Objective
Navigate through websites.
Content
Software for web development, including FrontPage, WordPress, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and Google Web Designer.
Objective
Explain the use of software for web development.
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Differences between email addresses and website addresses, such as xyz@jamb.gov.ng and www.jamb.org.ng.
Objective
Differentiate between email and websites.
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