Business Oriented Computer Application
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore via Swayam
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Overview
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In today’s fast-paced digital economy, proficiency in essential computer applications is no longer optional—it’s a core competency. “Business-Oriented Computer Applications” is a foundational online course designed to equip learners with practical skills in widely-used business software tools that drive efficiency, decision-making, and productivity across industries. This course introduces participants to office productivity tools, data management systems, and business communication platforms, with a strong focus on real-world applications. You’ll gain hands-on experience in tools such as Microsoft Excel, and basics of cloud computing, Artificial intelligence and IOT. The course also emphasizes ethical IT use, cybersecurity awareness, and digital professionalism in business contexts. By the end of this course, you will be able to analyze business data effectively and understand the practical applications of computer software and systems within a corporate environment. The course emphasizes tools and techniques that enhance productivity, efficiency, and informed decision-making. Key topics include the use of spreadsheet software for financial analysis, exploration of current business management trends, and the development of digital literacy with a strong focus on emerging trends in Information Technology (IT) management.
Syllabus
Week 1: Overview of Technology Infrastructure
Week 2: Technology Infrastructure
Week 3: Ms Excel
Week 4: Data Analytics using Excel
Week 5: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Week 6: Generative AI
Week 7: Cybersecurity for Businesses
Week 8: Future of Work
Taught by
Dr. Anita Walia