GO! with Computer Concepts Getting Started

Description

For Introductory Computer courses in Microsoft Office 2007 or courses in Computer Concepts with a lab component for Microsoft Office 2007 applications.

 

Teach the course YOU want in LESS TIME! The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly-defined projects for students and a one of a kind supplements package.

Chapter 4-Basic Computer Concepts

    Objective 1: Define Computer and Identify the Four Basic Computing Functions

    Objective 2: Identify the Different Types of Computers

        a.       Microcomputers

        b.      Servers

        c.       Mainframe Computers

        d.      Supercomputers

        e.       Embedded Computers

    Objective 3: Describe Hardware Devices and Their Uses

        a.       System Unit

        b.      Storage Devices

        c.       Evaluating Your System

        d.      Ports

        e.       Input Devices

        f.        Output Devices

    Objective 4: Identify Types of Software and Their Uses

        a.       System Software

        b.      Application Software

     Objective 5: Describe Networks and Define Network Terms

     Objective 6: Identify Safe Computing Practices

        a.       Computer Maintenance

        b.      Viruses

        c.       Spyware

        d.      Protecting Yourself and Your Computer