NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY - UNESCO-Nigeria TVE
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UNESCO-NIGERIA TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
REVITALISATION PROJECT-PHASE II
YEAR I- SE MESTER I
PRACTICAL
Version 1: December 2008
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING
COURSE CODE: COM 101
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MAIN PARTS OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM ACTIVITY 1:State the name of the following computer components. 1. ________________________________________________ 2. ____________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________
WEEK 1
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4. __________________________________________ 5. ______________________________________________ 6. _______________________________________________ 7. __________________________________________________
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ACTIVITY 2: Go to computer lab and ask the computer technician to show you all the components stated in activity 1.
8. ________________________________________________________ 9. __________________________________________________________ 10. ____________________________________________________________ GENERATIONS OF COMPUTERS
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ACTIVITY 2: Go to the net to download images of Integrated Circuit and Microprocessor
ACTIVITY 1: In tabular form differentiate the first four generations of computers.
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
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ACTIVITY 2: Go to the net to download the pictures of the following major contributors to the development of computer: i. Blaise Pascal ii. Babbage iii. John Von Neumann
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS ACTIVITY 1: In tabular form draw up the list of people that invented the different types of computers to date.
WEEK 4
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CLASSES OF COMPUTERS
1. HP Pavilion PC 2. Differential analyzer 3. Kerrison Predictor 4. Mechanical integrator 5. MONIAC Computer (hydraulic model of UK economy) 6. Operational amplifier 7. Planimeter 8. Rangekeeper 9. Slide rule 10. Thermostat 11. Torpedo Data Computer 12. Water integrator 13. Mechanical computer 14. CASIO desk calculator 15. Sony washing machine
ACTIVITY 2: Investigate the design objectives of hybrid computers.
ACTIVITY 1: In tabular form classify the following systems into Digital and Analog computers.
WEEK 5
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ACTIVITY 2: Investigate the features of the following operating system: Windows, Unix and Linux.
INPUT DEVICES ACTIVITY 1: Complete the chart below.
WEEK 6
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