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CSC 111 : Introduction To Computer Science

NCE1 levelComputing & ICT9 topics

CSC 111 covers 9 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Historical development of Computers starting from early counting devices
  2. Basic Computer concepts (definition and components of computers)
  3. Classification Computer by size, signal, purpose etc
  4. Hardware components
  5. Software components
  6. Peripheral devices
  7. Bits, Bytes, Word, Storage size
  8. Computer Worms and viruses
  9. ICT (definition and tools)

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Historical development of Computers starting from early counting devices

This topic traces how computing developed from simple manual counting aids to increasingly powerful mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic computers. For the exam, you must master the major stages, key devices or inventors, and the main technological changes that made computers faster, smaller, more reliable, and more versatile.

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