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ICT 119 Introduction to Computing

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology13 topics

ICT 119 covers 13 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. History and uses of computers
  2. Computer hardware and software
  3. Input-process-output system
  4. Data storage devices
  5. Operating systems
  6. Windows environment and navigation
  7. File and folder management
  8. Software packages and printing
  9. Word processing
  10. Graphics packages
  11. Spreadsheet package
  12. Database package
  13. Internet information retrieval and upload

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

History and uses of computers

This topic covers the evolution of computing from mechanical calculators to modern integrated systems and the diverse applications that have emerged in engineering, science, business and society. Mastering the key milestones, terminology and the rationale behind major developments is essential for answering exam questions on the historical context and practical uses of computers.

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