Micro computer technology (3cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in assembling computers from parts and installing an operating system and other necessary applications in it. They will be able to perform the initial start-up of a computer and carry out the processes needed to maintenance computers and expand their functionality.

Content

- Structure of the more common peripheral devices for computers and how they function
- PC structure, processors and connections
- Magnetic and optic memory
- Monitors, voice cards, scanners and printers

Materials

Teacher's lecture handout. At the Y: drive.

Teaching methods

Lectures and lessons.

Student workload

Lectures and exercises 35 h. Exercise 10 h.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

2- 1 Students are able to rate the basics.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

4 -3 Students are able to rate the key issues

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Students are able to commendable rate issues and know how to apply them.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.