Course roster

[Korneliya]

Computer hardware online course

Course roster

1. Introduction

Purpose of the course is to present main elements of a computer………..

2. Goal

He goal of education is to ……..
3. Objectives

At the end of the course students must be able to :
• Describe and recognize main components of a computer system
• To explain how different components work together and what is the
purpose of each element
• To describe how the computer can be connect to other devices on the
network
4. Target groups

This course is designed for pupils and students with interest in
computer hardware at age of 14-19 years old.
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5. Orientation

The course provides learning materials for each week of your
education. You can use collaborative and communicative tools in order
to exchange ideas, ask questions and develop your group project. You
can find information about your instructor and other students in the
course in the list of participants.
You have to follow the schedule of the course and at the end of the
learning you have to take your final exam and make a presentation of
the group work of your team.

6. Schedule

6.1. Week 1

Orientation, introduction, group arrangement

6.2. Week 2

Topic 1 Basic hardware components
• Introduction 1 (objectives, expected outcomes)
• LO 1 (learning materials)
• Example 1
• Exercise 1
• Conclusion 1
• Self Assessment 1
• Test 1

6.3. Week 3

Topic 2 How all components work together
• Introduction 2 (objectives, expected outcomes)
• LO 2 (learning materials)
• Example 2
• Exercise 2
Find appropriate social network where you can find information how to
choose the best computer for your need at the best price
• Conclusion 2
• Self Assessment 2
• Test 2

6.4. Week 4

Topic 3 Networking – how my computer can work together with other
network devices …????
• Introduction 3 (objectives, expected outcomes)
• LO 3 (learning materials)
• Example 3
• Exercise 3
• Conclusion 3
• Self Assessment 3
• Test 3

6.5. Week 5

• Group work 1

6.6. Week 6

• Group work 2

7. Week 7

Final assessment
• Final test
• Presentation of group project

8. Criteria for assessment

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9. Assessment

For successful completion of the course you have to take your middle
term assessments with more then 60 %, and to take your final exam with
more then 70 % and to present a group project.
9.1. Assessment 1
9.2. Assessment 2
9.3. Assessment 3
9.4. Final exam
9.5. Presentation of group project
9.5.1. Collaborative work
9.5.2. Presentation
9.5.3. Developed product




10. Summary

At the end of the course you know:
• Basic components of a computer system
• How they work together
• How to select the most appropriate for your needs system at the best
price
• How your computer can network with other devices

11. Group project
12. Final assessment

12.1. Final test
12.2. Presentation of group project

13. Participants list

14. Communication &Collaboration tools

14.1. E-mail
14.2. IM :gtalk, skype, icq
14.3. Virtual meeting
14.4. Tool for collaborative group work and project management
14.5. Social tools, forums, ……..