5.00
(1 Rating)

Basic Introduction to your Computer

Categories: IT
Wishlist Share
Share Course
Page Link
Share On Social Media

About Course

Overview

This course will give you a basic understanding of your computer.  A world of computers is everywhere, work, school and home.  Mobile devices such as your cell phone are classified as computers.  Computers are a primary means of local and global communication for billions of people.   Many people believe that computer literacy is vital to success.  Technology changes almost daily and you must keep up with these changes to remain computer literate.  This course covers the following:

Module 1 – Fundamentals

Module 2 – What is a computer

Module 3 – Components of computers

Module 4 – Advantages and disadvantages of using computers

Module 5 – Networks and internet

Module 6 – Computer Software

Module 7 – Categories of computers and applications in the society

Quiz to be completed

Show More

What Will You Learn?

  • Understanding the basics about computers
  • What are categorized as computers
  • Software applications
  • Networks and internet
  • Advantages and disadvantages of using computers

Course Content

Fundamentals Introduction to Computers
Where do we find computers? Where do we use computers?

  • Fundamental introduction to Computers

What is a Computer?
A computer is an electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, produce results and store the results for the future use

Components of a Computer
A computer contains electric, electronic and mechanical components known as hardware.

Advantages and Disadvantages of using Computers
Benefits of using computers but also disadvantages of using computers

Networks and the Internet
What is a network? What is the internet? Access to the internet

Computer Software
Software or programs; System software, Application software. Installing and running programs

Categories of Computers and Application in the Society
The 7 categories of classifying computers, types of messages, application in society

Student Ratings & Reviews

5.0
Total 1 Rating
5
1 Rating
4
0 Rating
3
0 Rating
2
0 Rating
1
0 Rating
BP
1 year ago
it was great thank you