GSEB · Class 11 · Computer Science · Syllabus
GSEB Class 11 Computer Science Syllabus, Units & Marks
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What is the GSEB Class 11 Computer Science syllabus?
GSEB Class 11 Computer Science is organised into 13 units. The full unit list, the topics inside each one and the exam pattern are below, taken from the syllabus we teach to.
GSEB Class 11 Computer Science unit list
| Unit | Topic |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Unit 1: Introduction to Multimedia |
| Unit 2 | Unit 2: Animation Tool: Synfig |
| Unit 3 | Unit 3: Creating Animation Using Synfig |
| Unit 4 | Unit 4: Introduction to Layers |
| Unit 5 | Unit 5: Using Pictures in Synfig |
| Unit 6 | Unit 6: Basic Ubuntu Linux Commands |
| Unit 7 | Unit 7: Vim Editor and Basic Scripting |
| Unit 8 | Unit 8: Advanced Scripting |
| Unit 9 | Unit 9: Introduction to Database Management System |
| Unit 10 | Unit 10: Working with Tables |
| Unit 11 | Unit 11: Retrieving Data Using Queries |
| Unit 12 | Unit 12: Forms and Reports |
| Unit 13 | Unit 13: Current Trends and Technologies |
| Total | 13 units |
What each unit covers
Unit 1: Introduction to Multimedia
- What is multimedia and its components
- Text, audio, video, graphics and animation
- Applications and uses of multimedia
- Theory chapter (no practical weightage)
Unit 2: Animation Tool: Synfig
- Introduction to the Synfig Studio interface
- Features and tools of Synfig
- Setting up the workspace and canvas
- Basics of 2D animation
Unit 3: Creating Animation Using Synfig
- Creating animation with keyframes
- Working with the timeline
- Tweening and motion
- Producing a simple animation sequence
Unit 4: Introduction to Layers
- Concept of layers in Synfig
- Advanced animation using layers
- Layer types and ordering
- Combining layers for complex animation
Unit 5: Using Pictures in Synfig
- Importing and handling images
- Working with pictures in Synfig
- Image-based animation
- Exporting and rendering output
Unit 6: Basic Ubuntu Linux Commands
- General purpose Linux commands
- File and directory manipulation commands
- I/O redirection and pipes
- Sorting of records
Unit 7: Vim Editor and Basic Scripting
- Creating and editing files with the Vim editor
- Vim modes and commands
- Introduction to shell scripting
- Writing and executing simple shell scripts
Unit 8: Advanced Scripting
- Shell script examples for administrative tasks
- Variables, conditions and loops in scripts
- Elementary system administration scripts
- Automating tasks with scripts
Unit 9: Introduction to Database Management System
- DBMS concepts and terminology
- OpenOffice Base introduction
- Creating a database
- Database design basics
Unit 10: Working with Tables
- Creating tables in OpenOffice Base
- Defining fields and data types
- Populating tables with data
- Editing and managing table records
Unit 11: Retrieving Data Using Queries
- Writing queries for data retrieval
- Query design in OpenOffice Base
- Filtering and sorting data
- Using criteria and conditions
Unit 12: Forms and Reports
- Creating forms for data entry
- Designing reports for output presentation
- Form and report wizards
- Formatting output
Unit 13: Current Trends and Technologies
- Mobile Computing
- Cloud Computing
- RFID
- Biometrics
- Green Computing
- Theory chapter (no practical weightage)
Exam pattern
Theory: 100 marks total, 80-mark written question paper plus 20 marks internal/school assessment (term tests weighted ~15% + 15% + 70% annual). Practical: separate 50-mark practical examination (Chapters 1 and 13 are theory-only and carry no practical weightage).
Practical and project work
Hands-on practical exam worth 50 marks covering Synfig animation, Ubuntu Linux commands, Vim editing, shell scripting, and OpenOffice Base database tasks (tables, queries, forms, reports). Chapter 1 (Multimedia) and Chapter 13 (Current Trends) are theory-based and excluded from the practical.
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Frequently asked questions
How many units are there in GSEB Class 11 Computer Science?+
GSEB Class 11 Computer Science is organised into 13 units.
What is the exam pattern for GSEB Class 11 Computer Science?+
Theory: 100 marks total, 80-mark written question paper plus 20 marks internal/school assessment (term tests weighted ~15% + 15% + 70% annual). Practical: separate 50-mark practical examination (Chapters 1 and 13 are theory-only and carry no practical weightage).
Is there a practical exam in GSEB Class 11 Computer Science?+
Hands-on practical exam worth 50 marks covering Synfig animation, Ubuntu Linux commands, Vim editing, shell scripting, and OpenOffice Base database tasks (tables, queries, forms, reports). Chapter 1 (Multimedia) and Chapter 13 (Current Trends) are theory-based and excluded from t