Computers and Operating Systems 1 - Hardware

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1. Apply functions of computer systems, digital technology, and underlying concepts related to information systems
   
2. Recognize and distinguish between various computer components and computer applications
   
3. Apply knowledge to work across various hardware systems (such as laptop, desktop, tablet, Macbook) and operating systems (such as Mac and Windows)

To achieve these objectives: 

1. Read the Module 1 Introduction
   
2. Read and view the materials in the Module 1 Pressbooks book chapter

Note the check boxes to the right that help you track your progress: some are automatic, and some are manual. 

Module Pressbooks Resources and Activities