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Table of Contents 

ECDL / ICDL Module One Goals Page-1

 

1.1  Getting Started Page-2
1.1.1 Hardware/Software Information Technology Page-3
1.1.2 Types of Computer Page-4
1.1.3 Main Parts of a Personal Computer Page-5

 

1.2 Hardware Page-6
1.2.1 Central Processing Unit Page-7
1.2.2 Input Devices Page-8
1.2.3 Output Devices Page-9

 

1.3 Storage Page-10
1.3.1 Memory Storage Devices Page-11
1.3.2 Types of Memory Page-12
1.3.3 Measuring Memory Page-13
1.3.4 Computer Performance Page-14

 

1.4 Software Page-15
1.4.1 Types of Software Page-16
1.4.2 Operating System Software Page-17
1.4.3 Applications Software Page-18
1.4.4 Systems Development Page-19

 

1.5 Information Networks Page-20
1.5.1 LAN and WAN Page-21
1.5.2 The Telephone Network in Computing Page-22
1.5.3 Electronic Mail Page-23
1.5.4 The Internet Page-24

 

1.6 Computers in Everyday Life Page-25
1.6.1 Computers in the Home Page-26
1.6.2 Computers at Work or in Education Page-27
1.6.3 Computers in Daily Life Page-28

 

1.7 IT and Society Page-29
1.7.1 A Changing World Page-30
1.7.2 A Good Workspace Page-31
1.7.3 Health and Safety Page-32

 

1.8 Security, Copyright and the Law Page-33
1.8.1 Security Page-34
1.8.2 Computer Viruses Page-35
1.8.3 Copyright Page-36
1.8.4 Data Protection Act Page-37

 

 

       

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