1st Year Computer Science Notes

Every chapter of the computer science syllabus for 1st Year under the Punjab Board, in the order the book takes them. 10 chapters have a finished lesson — notes, worked examples, a graph you can move, flashcards and a quiz. The rest are mapped and being written.

Also called 11th Class, FSc Part 1, ICS Part 1, HSSC Part 1.

01

Introduction to Software Development

▸Introduction to Software DevelopmentThe stages between an idea and working software, and why skipping one is expensive · 20 min · 8 questions→

02

Python Programming

▸Introduction to Python ProgrammingVariables, types, input and output — the whole vocabulary of a first program · 20 min · 8 questions→▸Control Structures in PythonChoosing, repeating, and knowing which loop the problem needs · 20 min · 8 questions→

03

Algorithms and Problem Solving

▸Algorithms & Big-OSorting, searching, and measuring cost honestly · 22 min · 6 questions→

04

Computational Structures

▸Data StructuresArrays, lists, stacks, queues, trees · 24 min · 6 questions→

05

Data Analytics

▸Data AnalyticsFour questions data can answer, in increasing order of difficulty · 20 min · 8 questions→

06

Emerging Technologies

▸Emerging Technologies in Computer ScienceWhat the newer technologies actually do, and what each is bad at · 18 min · 8 questions→

07

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Computing Systems

▸Ethical, Social and Legal Concerns in Computer UsageWhat you are allowed to do, what you should do, and why they differ · 18 min · 8 questions→

08

Online Research and Digital Literacy

▸Online Research and Digital LiteracyFinding what is true, and being able to show why you believe it · 18 min · 8 questions→

09

Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age

▸Entrepreneurship in the Digital AgeTurning an idea into something people will pay for, using tools that cost almost nothing · 18 min · 8 questions→