Module 1: Introduction to Computers
Topics:
- What is a computer?
- Types of computers (devices) such as: desktop, laptop, tablet and iPhone
- Basic hardware components (CPU, RAM, storage, input/output)
- Understanding software vs. hardware
Types of computers: desktop, laptop, tablet and iPhone…
Basic hardware components (CPU, RAM, storage, input/output)…
Understanding software vs. hardware…
Hardware is all the physical parts of a computer.
Examples:
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Monitor
- CPU (inside the computer)
- Printer
Software is the programs and apps that run on the hardware.
Examples:
- Microsoft Word
- Google Chrome
- Games
- Operating systems (Windows, macOS)