{"id":722,"date":"2019-03-13T09:16:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T09:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cu.jfn.ac.lk\/?page_id=722"},"modified":"2025-02-03T14:43:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T14:43:24","slug":"siddha-medicine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cu.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/courses\/siddha-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Siddha Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Unit of Siddha Medicine<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Information Technology \u2013 For BSMS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Theory-15 hours<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Practical-40 hours<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">The Information Technology is expected to provide sufficient knowledge, skills and attitudes to make use of the Information Technology for effective learning and practice. The teaching and learning activities include Lectures for theoretical aspects and practical training for applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\">Objectives<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Students would be able to<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">describe the basic concepts of ICT<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">identify the basic components of a computer and describe the function of each, identify different types of software and general concepts relating to software categories<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">identify network fundamentals and the benefits of networks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">design and produce various types of documents such as notes, research reports etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">prepare and do effective presentations using computers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">create and format spreadsheets, including the use of formulae<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">use statistical packages to do data analysis for their needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Be able to use internet to perform literature search and electronic communication.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">and students would be knowledgeable of computer ethics.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Outcome<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">At the end of the course student will be able to describe the basic concepts and components of IT and do Word processing, Graphical presentation, Spreadsheet and statistical packages.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\">Syllabus Details<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 128px;\" width=\"576\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Fundamentals to IT<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">15 Hrs &#8211; Lectures<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Word Processing<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">16 Hrs &#8211; Practicals<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Presentation Techniques<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">06 Hrs &#8211; Practicals<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Application of Statistical packages<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">20 Hrs &#8211; Practicals<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Fundamentals to IT (15 Hrs.)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 402px;\" width=\"580\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Basic Concepts of ICT: <\/strong>ICT\u00a0and its Promises, Computer System, Characteristics of Computer, Type of computers and its classifications, Data versus Information, Units of measurement for capacity and encoding data.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Hardware<\/strong>: System Unit, Input devices and its functions, Output devices and its functions and Secondary storage devices.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Software:<\/strong> System software and Application software<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Networks and communication services:<\/strong> Types of Networks, Major Components of a Simple Network, Data communication standards, IP Addressing and Network Services (Web Browsing,\u00a0 e-mail, Short message services, Downloading, Teleconferencing, Shared resource, Telnet, E-Learning, E-Commerce, Portable works and etc)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Challenges of Information Technology: <\/strong>Health Issues, Ergonomics &amp; the Environment, Cyber Ethics, Threats and Safeguarding Computers and Communications Systems<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Word Processing (14 Hrs.)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 137px;\" width=\"578\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Introduction to Windows<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Working with Text, Formatting Pages, Formatting Characters and Paragraphs, Tabs, Working with Tables, Documents with Columns and Art<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Automating Tasks, Creating simple web pages, Mail merge, Previewing and Printing Documents<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Presentation Techniques (6 Hrs.)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 183px;\" width=\"581\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Creating presentations, applying and modifying design templates, viewing and formatting presentations<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Adding and modifying slide text, animating text and objects<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Inserting multimedia information into powerpoint, drawing and modifying shapes<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Setting up and delivering a slide show and printing a presentation<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Statistical packages<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Spreadsheet Application (12 Hrs.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 99px;\" width=\"575\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Environment settings, working with cells, formatting cells and worksheets<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Working with formulas and functions<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Creating and modifying charts, page set up and printing<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>SPSS (8 Hrs.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 37px;\" width=\"575\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Topics<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">Hrs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Use of Social science packages like SPSS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\">Method of Evaluation<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<div>\n<div id=\"slider_content_2____795___-3\" class=\"slider_content_wrapper slider_count_3 noindent slider_content_inactive\">\n<div class=\"slider_content noindent\">\n<div id=\"slider_item_2____795___-3\" class=\"slider_item\">\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-AU\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>In-course assessment : 40%<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 58px;\" width=\"576\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Two Theory Assessment\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">01 hour each<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Two Practicals Assessment\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">90 minutes each<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>End of course Examination<\/strong><strong>\u00a0: 60%<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: none; height: 40px;\" width=\"580\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Part I<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">MCQ and Structured questions \u2013 02 hour<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Part II<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\">Practical \u2013 02 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-AU\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Final Marks<\/strong> = (Practical Marks + Theory Marks)\/2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-AU\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The result will be<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Pass:<\/span> <span lang=\"en-US\">Candidate must obtain\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">50 marks or above<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0to pass.<br \/>\nFail: <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Below 50 is fail.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-AU\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Assessment examination cannot repeated for absentees unless the reason for absence is acceptable to the Board of the Faculty. <\/span>The repeat examination will be conducted on the next academic year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unit of Siddha Medicine Information Technology \u2013 For BSMS Theory-15 hours Practical-40 hours The Information Technology is expected to provide sufficient knowledge, skills and attitudes to make use of the Information Technology for effective learning and practice. 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