Introduction to Computers
About This Course
This course will help you understand how computers work and how to use them. You will learn how to set up a computer, the difference between hardware and software, and the types of computers you can use. You will also learn about operating systems, applications, the cloud, are you excited to start learning?
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will learn:
Definition of a Computer
Hardware and Software
Different types of computers
Basic Parts of a Desktop Computer
Front and Back of a Computer
Buttons and Ports of a Computer
Inside of a Computer
Mobile Devices
Operating Systems
Applications Software
Setting up Desktop Computers
Getting Started with your Computer
Getting to Know Windows Operating System
Connecting and Working with Internet
Cloud Systems
Computer Cleaning
Protecting Computers and Data
Safe working space (Human Computer Interaction)
Troubleshooting Computer Problems
How to Use Your Computer's Built-in Help
Learning a New Program
Bringing Your Files with You
Using Accessibility Features
Laptop Computers
Material Includes
- Training Manual Download
- Collection of Videos-Online
Requirements
- In order to finish this course you will need:
- Basic knowledge of Englis
- Computer with access to internet
- Register on MyPolytech Portal
Target Audience
- Everyone who requires to have basic understanding of how computers work
Curriculum
1 Lesson20h
Syllabus A: What is a Computer?
In this lesson you will define a computer, a computer system, basic terms e.g. hardware and software, learn the basic parts that make up a computer and the data processing cycle.
Define the terms Computer and System2:48
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