IC3-GS4

MODULE: COMPUTING
FUNDAMENTALS
Test: 45 Q / 50 m (score: 650/1000)
Content
Lesson 1: Operating Systems
• how an operating system works

• how to start and exit Windows

• what the Windows desktop is

• how to use the Start button

• how to navigate around the desktop

• how to use the taskbar

• how applications differ from operating systems

Lesson 2: Files and Folders

• how to work with a typical window

• what a file or folder is

• selecting files or folders

• copying or moving files or folders

• changing the view for drives, files or folders

• how to view or modify file or folder properties

• renaming files or folders

• finding files

Lesson 3: Hardware
• Bits and Bytes

• Mega, Giga, Tera, or Peta

• Hertz and Gigahertz

• CPU

• Microprocessor Chip

• ROM and RAM Memory

• Volatile and Non-volatile Storage

• Types of Devices
Lesson 4: Control Panel
• start the Control Panel

• change the view

• change the display of the desktop

• change the date and time

• change to view or input with a different language

• find settings for accessibility options

• set different power options

• identify different account types and restrictions

Lesson 5: Software
• different software applications

• installing a new program

• uninstalling a program

• reinstalling a program

• updating a program

Lesson 6: Troubleshooting
• what troubleshooting means

• how to identify a problem for resolution

• looking at how you can manage the hardware

• recognizing what may cause software issues

• identifying potential solutions for software issues

• how to find and use Help resources