Fundamentals of Hardware. Curriculum Improvement Project. Region II [electronic resource] / Femi Onabajo.

This course curriculum is intended for use by community college instructors and administrators in implementing a fundamentals in hardware course. A student's course syllabus provides this information: credit hours, catalog description, prerequisites, required text, instructional process, object...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author: Onabajo, Femi
Corporate Author: Galveston College
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987.
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Summary:This course curriculum is intended for use by community college instructors and administrators in implementing a fundamentals in hardware course. A student's course syllabus provides this information: credit hours, catalog description, prerequisites, required text, instructional process, objectives, student evaluation, and class schedule. A student lecture guide consists of a sheet for each of the 15 units with unit contents, unit objectives, rationale, learning activities, vocabulary, and evaluation. Unit topics are the following: introduction; environmental and operating procedures--reducing potential problems; preparation, documentation, and tools; troubleshooting strategies and skills; troubleshooting; processors; computer architecture and assembly language; disk drives; servicing printers; writing specifications for orders; troubleshooting the main computer and keyboard; modems, monitors, cassette recorders, and game controllers; troubleshooting power supplies; microcomputer installation and upgrading; and future prospects for computer hardware. A student lab guide provides this information for each of the 15 units: objectives, required equipment and materials, learning activities, steps, and evaluation. The instructor's course syllabus outlines prerequisites, required text, references, required equipment and materials, instructional process, and student evaluation. Competency statements and a course outline are included. The instructor's guide presents this information for each unit: contents, objectives, required equipment and materials, procedures, learning activities, and evaluation. (YLB)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED285018.
Sponsoring Agency: Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board.
Contract Number: 87-1030-B-2.
ERIC Note: For related documents, see CE 048 089-098.
Educational level discussed: Postsecondary Education.
Educational level discussed: Two Year Colleges.
Physical Description:103 p.
Audience:Teachers.
Administrators.
Practitioners.