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DUCU 002 COMPUTER SKILLS AND APPLICATIONS
| Institution | Mount Kenya University |
| Course | DIPLOMA IN SUPPLIES... |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | francis nduni nzambei |
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| Pages | 100 Pages |
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COURSE OUTLINE
UCU 002: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Purpose of the course
The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of how computers work and the use of application software in businesses today.
Main course text Gary B. Shelly, (2013), Introduction to Computers (8th Edition), Delmar Learning
Reference Books
i. Walkenbach J., Tyson H., Wempen F., and Cary N., (2007), Office 2007 Bible, Wiley
ii. Weverka P., Office 2007 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
iii. White R., (2007) How Computers Work, 9th edition. Que Publishing
Assessment: Examination - 70%: Coursework - 30%
I. Introduction to Computer and its components
A. History of computers
B. Generations of computers
C. Characteristics of computers
D. Types of computers
E. Software and Hardware
II. Hardware and software
A. Hardware: input and output devices, backup storage, central processing unit, memory (ROM, RAM).
B. Software: Categories of software, System software, applications software, general purpose software, integrated packages and software suites.
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