Computer Basics Course - Detailed Guide
Introduction
This course is designed to provide beginners with a comprehensive understanding of computer
basics. Through detailed explanations and practical examples, you will gain the skills needed to
navigate and use computers confidently.
Module 1: Introduction to Computers
1. What is a Computer?
A computer is an electronic device that processes data and performs tasks according to a set of
instructions.
2. Types of Computers:
- Desktop: Designed for stationary use.
- Laptop: Portable computers suitable for mobile use.
- Tablets: Touchscreen devices optimized for simple tasks.
3. Components of a Computer:
- CPU: The brain of the computer.
- Monitor: Displays visual output.
- Keyboard & Mouse: Input devices for typing and navigation.
4. Basic Terminology:
- Hardware: Physical parts of a computer.
- Software: Programs and operating systems.
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