Post on 23-Dec-2015
TechnologyRound 7
Exploring I.C.T. inthe Syllabus
CoreCore (Information & Communication Technology)
1. Introduction to Computer Systems:
• Hardware• Software• Input, output and storage devices• Memory, Clock Speed, Storage Capacity
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
• Launch Programs, Exit Programs, etc.• Managing Files and Folders - Create, Move,
Save, etc.• Data Security - Virus Protection, Backup, etc.
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
CoreCore (Information & Communication Technology)
Introduction to Computer Systems:
2. Applications and Software:
• Research and Investigation
• The Internet• Email
• Computer Applications
• Word-processing• Spreadsheets• Presentations• Desk Top Publishing• Computer Graphics (Communications & Graphic Media)
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
CoreCore (Information & Communication Technology)
1. Computer Architecture:
• Computer Memory
• RAM• ROM
• Computer Buses
• Function• Capacity • Speed
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
OptionOption (Information & Communication Technology)
• Compatibility
• Software• Hardware
• Computer Ports
• Serial• Parallel• USB• FireWire etc.
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
OptionOption (Information & Communication Technology)
2. Data Communications and Networks:
• Standard Codes for Information Interchange
• ASCII• Unicode
• Networks
• LAN’s - Functions etc.• Log on and off• Using a LAN• Access Control
OptionOption (Information & Communication Technology)
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
3. The Internet
• The Internet and the World Wide Web
• Navigate using a Browser• Search Engines• Boolean Operators• Internet Security
• Send and Receive Email• Add Attachments to Email• Set up an Email Account
• Data Protection• Video Conferencing
OptionOption (Information & Communication Technology)
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
4. Multimedia
• Image Editing
• Import Images• Edit Images• Convert File Formats
• Sound
• Create Sound Files• Edit Sound Files• Convert File Formats
Technology Syllabus – I.C.T. Elements
OptionOption (Information & Communication Technology)