WAEC ICT syllabus

The WAEC ICT syllabus has 15 examinable topics, listed alphabetically in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.

All 15 topics on the WAEC ICT syllabus

  1. 01Computer Hardware
  2. 02Computer Software
  3. 03Editing, formatting, and insertion of objects
  4. 04Information processing cycle; distinction between data and information
  5. 05Introduction to Basic ICT Concepts and Computers
  6. 06Meaning of computer threats
  7. 07Presentation
  8. 08Remedies to threats and hazards
  9. 09Spreadsheet
  10. 10Storage media
  11. 11The Internet
  12. 12Types and uses of computers
  13. 13Types of software: System and application software
  14. 14Uses of ICT tools
  15. 15Word Processing

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the WAEC ICT syllabus?
15 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the WAEC ICT syllabus?
Listed alphabetically, the syllabus begins with Computer Hardware. All 15 topics appear above.
Is the WAEC ICT syllabus free to view on Handbook?
Yes. The full topic list is free to read with no account. A Handbook subscription adds timed practice questions and topic-level progress tracking against the same syllabus.

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