ECDL 2000 Module 1

Module 1: Basic Concepts of Information Technology (IT)

This module provides an introduction to the basic physical make-up of a personal computer and an overview of some of the basic concepts of Information Technology (IT) such as data storage and memory, the context for computer-based soft-ware applications in society, and the uses of information networks within computing. You will also gain a solid appreciation of how IT systems are found in everyday situations; how personal computers can affect health, and some of the security and legal issues associated with computers.

Contains:



Computer terms and concepts explained in plain English
Screen images and illustrations to guide the student through the Microsoft Windows 95/98 and Microsoft Office 2000 applications
"How to" information based upon practical examples of everyday tasks.
Short cuts and insider tips drawn from real world experience of computer professionals
Summary of critical information
Easy to follow Exercises

Everything you need to pass the European Computer Driving Licence module by module