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Basic Programme I

ClassNotes Team 1 MIN READUPDATED 6 JUL 2026

Computer J.S.S 2 First Term

Sub-theme: Basic Computer Operation and Concept

Week 7

Basic Programme I                                                

Performance Objective

 

Student should be able to:

  1. State the meaning of the acronym BASIC

 

Content

 

BASIC
Stands for "Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code." BASIC is a computer programming language that was developed in the mid-1960s to provide a way for students to write simple computer programs. Since then, the language has evolved into a more robust and powerful language and can be used to create advanced programs for today's computer systems.

BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use. The original version was designed by John G. Kemeny…