Computer Science class 11 - NCERT - 23 (Rationalised 2023-2024)

By: National Council of Educational Research and Training

Sign Up Now! Already a Member? Log In
You must be logged into Bookshare to access this title. Learn about membership options, or view our freely available titles.

Synopsis: The NCERT Computer Science textbook for Class 11 aims to provide high school students with a foundational understanding of computer science and programming. The book starts with an introduction to what a computer is, its historical evolution, and its fundamental components. It covers hardware aspects like CPUs, memory, and I/O devices, as well as software elements including operating systems and application software. The textbook also delves into programming languages, offering a beginner's guide to algorithmic problem-solving and coding. It generally includes languages like Python or C++ to teach the basics of programming constructs like loops, conditional statements, and functions. Data representation and management are also discussed, offering insights into how data is stored and manipulated in a computer system. Networking fundamentals, including the basics of the internet and web technologies, are covered to help students understand how computers communicate. Security aspects, ethical computing, and emerging technologies are often included to give a rounded perspective. Overall, the textbook aims to be a comprehensive guide for students new to the realm of computer science.