Course description

Key Concepts in Computer Studies

  1. What is a Computer?

    • Definition: A computer is an electronic device that can store, process, and retrieve data.
    • Components: Introduction to hardware (e.g., monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU) and software (e.g., operating system, applications).
  2. Basic Operations

    • Turning On/Off: How to properly start and shut down a computer.
    • Using Input Devices: Learning to use the keyboard and mouse effectively.
    • Basic Navigation: Understanding how to navigate the desktop and open/close applications.

What will i learn?

  • Computer Studies for elementary students lays the foundation for understanding and using technology effectively. By learning about computers, software, internet safety, and basic coding, students develop essential skills that will help them navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. This subject also encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and critical thinking, which are valuable skills in the modern world.

Requirements

  • Knowledge: Understanding what a computer is and its various components. Learning about different types of software and their uses. Understanding basic computer operations and terminology.
  • Skills: Developing proficiency in using a keyboard and mouse. Learning to navigate and use basic software applications such as word processors, spreadsheets, and drawing programs. Understanding how to use the internet safely and responsibly.
  • Values: Encouraging responsible and ethical use of technology. Promoting problem-solving and logical thinking skills. Fostering curiosity and a love for learning about technology.

Uche Uche

Free

Lectures

0

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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