Foundation of Computer is an introductory course designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to understand and use computer systems effectively. The course provides a strong grounding in the fundamental concepts of computing, including computer components, types of computers, number systems, software categories, and basic operations of a computer system.
Learners are introduced to key hardware devices such as the keyboard, mouse, system unit, storage devices, and output devices, as well as the role they play in computer functionality. The course also explores basic software applications, including operating systems and common productivity tools. Students gain practical experience in starting, operating, and shutting down a computer, as well as basic file management.
By the end of the course, learners will understand how computers work, how information is processed, and how to apply computer skills confidently in academic, professional, and personal environments. This course forms the foundation for more advanced ICT modules such as Computer Applications, Programming, Networking, and Information Systems.
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