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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The computer science 101 certification course by edX helps the aspirants sharpen their knowledge. Candidates can enrol themselves in the course and learn about the different terms used in the field of computer. Starting from the basics, about the devices to coding everything has been involved in the computer science training.

The computer science 101 training course would consist of assignments, discussion forums, quizzes and projects. Participants will be provided with a platform to experiment with the knowledge they acquire. They can contact the tutor if they have any questions. Anyone who is able to use the web browser will be successful in completing the computer science training.

As the computer science 101 online course starts from the source, it teaches the candidates about hardware, software etc. The candidate does not need to have any knowledge before this course. Certification shall be provided at the end of the computer science 101 programme which can be shared on LinkedIn for getting better jobs, salary hikes, etc. The course is to be learned in a self-paced mode but has 2 separate tracks. In the audit mode, the candidates will only get limited period access to the course materials. Whereas, in the verified track, the candidates will be able to study the course for an unlimited period.

The Highlights

6 weeks course
Online course
Per week 4-6 hours
Self-paced course
English medium course
Verified certificate
Shareable certificate

Programme Offerings

Discussion Forums
Projects
video lectures
Readings
quizzes

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 20733	yes	Stanford

The candidates can register themselves for free in the course by edX.
In order to receive a verified certificate, the candidates need to pay the computer science 101 certification fee of Rs. 20,733. After the course is completed, the candidates shall receive the certificate.

Given below is the fee detail for the course.

Fee Category	Amount in Rs.
Certification fee	Rs. 20,733

Eligibility Criteria

Education

The candidates are expected to have skills to be able to work on web browsers while applying for the computer science course.

Certification Qualifying Details

The candidates who are looking for a verified certificate need to go for the upgraded track of the computer science 101 certification by edX.

What you will learn

Computer skills

The following concepts will be covered in the computer science 101 certification syllabus.

In the course the candidate shall learn about the functioning of loops and logic in computers.
The working of digital images has been well explained by the tutors under the course.
Different elements of computer hardware such as CPU, memory, disk have been covered.
The candidates will learn about the nature and behaviour of computers and how to manage them in the course.
The participants will also acquire knowledge on the working of structured data.
Contenders shall be taught about the difference between analog and digital in the course.
The training will cover terms of computer security and have been explained with proper examples.
The candidate will gain insights on the working of the internet with the different terms associated with it under the computer science 101 certification.
Some of the big ideas such as logic, bugs, abstraction have been added in the course.
The candidates will be an expert on how to manage the device with the common terms and coding with the programme.

Who it is for

Computer Hardware EngineerComputer ProgrammerComputer Systems EngineerComputer Systems AdministratorComputer System Analyst

The computer science 101 course offered by edX, can be taken by the following mentioned below.

Admission Details

The candidates need to follow the steps given below in order to register for the computer science 101 classes by edX.

Step 1: Open the link given below.

https://www.edx.org/course/computer-science-101

Step 2: Create an account with your mail id.

Step 3: Sign in via your mail id once the account is created.

Step 4: In case you have registered before, sign in with account details.

Step 5: Click upon “enrol” if you are looking for a free course.

Step 6: If the candidate wants computer science 101 course, they need to take the “upgraded” course.

Step 7: Checkout by paying the necessary amount by choosing the mode of payment.

The Syllabus

Welcome (start here)
Introduction
Code Writing
Code Variables
Digital Images
Image Code

Image For-Loop
Image Expressions
Image Puzzles
Grayscale Images

Image Logic
Image Bluescreen
Computer Hardware
Optional Video: Moore's Law Flashlight (2:35)
Optional Video: How a Hard Drive Works (6:00)
Bits and Bytes
Kilobytes Megabytes Gigabytes
Make Your Own Bluescreen (optional)

Software
Computer Languages
Computer Networking
The Internet - TCP/IP
Table Data
Week 5 section
Table startsWith endsWith
Table Boolean Logic
Table Counting
Table Counting Multiple
Analog and Digital

Analog and Digital Part 2
Digital Media
Spreadsheets
Computer Security
Conclusions
Course Resources section
Course Syllabus and How-To
CS101 Browser Checker
RGB Explorer
Image Functions Reference

Instructors

Stanford Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the time duration of the Computer Science 101 online course?

The time duration for the course is 6 weeks where candidates can take this course as per their convenience.

2: Do we need to buy extra education materials for the course?

The course has been extensively designed with quizzes, forums and questions. In case, the candidate wants to refer to the books, they can ask from the tutors.

3: What are the different languages in which the candidate can take the course?

The candidates who enrol in computer science 101 online course can take this course in English language.

4: Is there any particular timing for the course?

There is no particular time for the course; whenever the candidates are free they can do the course.

5: Does the certificate hold value in the market?

The candidates shall receive a certificate upon the completion of the project. The certificate shall hold the signature of the tutor and logo from the institution.

6: Can I raise a refund if I fail to complete the course?

edX does not offer any kind of refund, but the candidate can feel free to contact or mail the help desk.

7: What is the source of information if I want to know more about this course?

All the information has been added on the website. For help contact the administration.

8: Does the course hold any prerequisites?

There are no prerequisites for the computer science course, interested participants can enrol themselves.

9: Can I get any discount on the course?

The candidates can use the coupon code if any at the time of checkout of the computer science 101 training. Candidates can visit edX site in order to know more.