Computer Literacy: Implication for Teaching a

College-Level Course

A computer is an electronic device that was discovered by

Charles babbage. He is known as the father of computers. The
four major parts of a computer are mouse, keyboard, monitor
and CPU. With computers, we can send and receive messages through
emails and save important information. It helps to store and modify data.
Nowadays, computers are used in schools, banks, offices, etc.., and its now
impossible to survive without computers. computers have made life easier
for people of different age groups.

The computer is a very important machine that has became a useful part of our life.
Also, the computers have twin-faces on one slide it’s a boon and on the other side, its
A bone. Its uses completely depend upon you. Apart from that, a day in the future will
Come when human civilization wont be able to survive without computers as we
Depend on them too much. Till now it is a great discovery of mankind that has helped
In saving thousands and million of lives.

so based on size, there are five types of computers:

1. Super computer
2. Mainframe computer
3. Minicomputer
4. Workstation
5. PC ( Personal Computer )
And based on data handing capabilities, there are three types of computer:
 Analogue Computer
 Digital Computer
 Hybrid Computer