Module Outline
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Computer Systems Basics
Computer Systems Basics
Module
National Code
ITC301
ITC301
State Code
69017
69017
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/12/1994
Field of Education
031305 - Computer Engineering
Nominal Hours
20
Description
To familiarise the learner with the terminology used to describe the main
components of the ‘traditional’ single-CPU computer system in its various
guises, and with the purpose of each component and its contribution to the
functioning of the complete system. The learner will also become familiar with
simple measures of a computer’s speed and capacity. The learner will have
assembled the components of a typical retail personal computer into an
operating system.
components of the ‘traditional’ single-CPU computer system in its various
guises, and with the purpose of each component and its contribution to the
functioning of the complete system. The learner will also become familiar with
simple measures of a computer’s speed and capacity. The learner will have
assembled the components of a typical retail personal computer into an
operating system.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
The assessment methods appropriate for this module are:
- Short answer test
- Practical display
The assessment methods appropriate for this module are:
- Short answer test
- Practical display
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3651 | 5024 | Certificate II in Electronics (Computer Assembly) | Accredited course |
| 9613 | 2625 | Certificate III in Information Technology | Accredited course |
| 3641 | 3445 | Information Technology Traineeship | Accredited course |
| 9640 | 4531 | Diploma of Library and Information Studies | Accredited course |
| 6957 | 3498 | Certificate III in Library and Information Studies | Accredited course |
| 9250 | 20813TPWA | Certificate III in Software Applications, Hardware and Network Fundamentals | Accredited course |