Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software
Demystify the machine. This course provides a foundational understanding of computer systems, focusing on the key components and their responsibilities. Topics include computer hardware components such as the CPU, memory, storage devices, and network cards, as well as concepts like IP addresses and the basics of operating systems. Ideal for beginners, this course aims to build a solid base for further study in computing.
What you'll learn
- Identify major computer components and describe their roles
- Understand the basics of computer memory and storage technologies
- Explain networking hardware and the concept of IP addresses
- Understand foundational operating system concepts and their functions
Prerequisites
No experience required. This is the ideal starting point for complete beginners.
Part of the Foundations Track
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Course Modules
6 modules · instructor-led, hands-on delivery
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