Chapter 1 Objectives
Recognize the importance of
computer literacy
Define the term computer and identify its components
Explain why a computer is a
powerful tool
Recognize the purpose of a network
Discuss the uses of the Internet and the World Wide Web
Distinguish between installing and running a program
Identify the types of software
Describe the categories of computers
Determine how the elements of an information system interact
Identify the types of
computer users
Discuss various computer
applications in society
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