02+Computer+Basics+and&nbsp;Operating++Systems

=Computer Basics and Operating Systems=

0201 History of Computers, Types, and Trends
Review the history of computer technology, progression to systems of today, types of computers used in a variety of settings, and trends for the future.

0202 Computer Components
Identify the major components of microcomputers in the following categories and determine how each contributes to a computer’s performance:
 * Hardware including: system unit, microprocessor, RAM, ROM, storage devices, input devices, output devices, peripheral devices.
 * Software for operating systems and software for applications including: consideration of platform, icons, menus, specialized tasks, and multitasking.

0203 Booting and Computer Systems
Describe how a computer functions including: boot process, input, data processing, and output.

0204 Computer Terminology
Become familiar with //General Computer Terminology// available through the //Teacher Helps// link. http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/ate/Skills/bus/250.htm Networks - LAN and WAN

0205 Viruses
Identify viruses and destructive programs. Understand the importance of vigilance in their detection, prevention, and repair.

0206 Files and Folders
Create a folder structure with primary and secondary folders:
 * Save files within the folder stucture
 * Use Save As to change the filename, location, and/or file type
 * Copy, move, rename, and delete files and foldrs.

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