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Hardware, Software Systems and Networks

CT014-3-1

Introduction and Overview


Degree : Level-1

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Lecturer Introduction
Name Department Course Conduct

Experience

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Student Introduction
Name Course

Hardware and Software Systems and Networks related experience


Expectations
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Prerequisites for this module


There are no prerequisites

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Aims of this module


The aim of this module is:

Provide an introduction to the study into workings of a computer with both hardware and software
Meet the prerequisite requirements of modules at Level 2 of study Introduce and begin to develop lifelong learning skills of independent learning and study in relation to Hardware, Software Systems and Networks Introduce to the knowledge, skills and techniques relevant to the study of Hardware, Software Systems and Networks Enable to develop ability to: Manage own study time
Learn Be aware of the needs of others Work in teams
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CT014-3-1Hardware, Software Systems & Networks

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this module, you should be able to:
1. explain the structure & function of a modern operating systems and use its facilities to support the other outcomes of this module. 2. explain the structure and function of modern inter and intra network systems and use their facilities to support other outcomes on the module. 3. explain the role and operation of the basic building blocks of a modern PC based system including secondary storage and peripherals. 4. Explain the operation of simple logic gates and how they relate to a modern CPU.
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Topics we will cover


Simple Logic Gates

Structure & Components of a typical modern PC


Processors, Input-output and Storage Elementary Concepts of Data Communication Role of a modern PC based operating systems Services and Facilities of operating systems

Types of computers
Software Types Communication Channel Technology
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What is expected of you


Student participation in class

Group Discussion Presentation Lab Sessions Research

Advice on Study Strategies & Skills

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What support is available for you


Consultation hours Email Resources Reference material Computer Systems Architecture: A Networking Approach Rob Williams, 2001, Addison Wesley, ISBN:020164859-8 Computer Systems Architecture, Robert M Newman, Elena Guara, Dominic Hibbs, 2002 Crucial, ISBN:190333707-0 Internet resources

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How you will be assessed


Assessment components (SAIS) Coursework 50% Individual Assignment Hand out Date Week 3 Final Exam 50% Achievement requirements

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Question and Answer Session

Q&A
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What we will cover next


Topic and Structure of next session
Simple Logic Gates

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