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Course Name: Introduction to Computers
Course Number: CMPRS-0-0100
Pre-Requisites:
No previous computer knowledge is required.
Benefits:
In order to succeed in today’s world, one must have a solid knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses. This hands-on course presents a solid understanding of computers, applications, the World Wide Web, and Internet/E-commerce concepts.
What you will learn:
The objective of this course is to present the knowledge needed in understanding how computers work, how they are used, and what makes them such a powerful tool. Also, learn about the many different categories of computers and their applications, Computer hardware, software, operating systems, the World Wide Web and Microsoft Office 2003 related applications.
Course Content:
| Unit 1: Introduction to computers
|  | Topic A: Overview of computers
| | Topic B: How computers work
| | Topic C: Starting the computer
| | Unit 2: Input devices
| | Topic A: Mouse and keyboard basics
| | Topic B: Other input devices
| | Unit 3: Processing data
| | Topic A: The system unit and the CPU
| | Topic B: Memory
| | Unit 4: Data storage
| | Topic A: Floppy disks
| | Topic B: Hard disks
| | Topic C: Other storage devices
| | Unit 5: Output devices
| | Topic A: Monitor and desktop layout basics
| | Topic B: Other output devices
| | Unit 6: Managing data
| | Topic A: Working with Windows Explorer
| | Topic B: Working with folders
| | Topic C: Working with files
| | Topic D: Protecting data against viruses
| | Unit 7: Working with applications
| | Topic A: Windows XP Accessories
| | Topic B: Outlook Express
| | Topic C: Internet Explorer 6.0
| | Topic D: Accessing Help and shutting down Windows XP
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