This week’s topics
Computer Systems in Diverse Environments
- Enterprise and corporate networks
- Healthcare and educational systems
- Industrial control and retail POS
- Environmental and ergonomic factors
- RFID in Industrial Automation: EXPLAINED
- Creating customer value using SCM retail technologies and systems
- Computer specifications
What you will be able to do
- 1.2 Evaluate the role of computer systems in different environments.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: evaluate the role of computer systems in different environments.
Study materials
Videos
- RFID in Industrial Automation: EXPLAINED · YouTube · NEFF Automation Experts · 4 min · for registered students
- Creating customer value using SCM retail technologies and systems · YouTube · MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics · 57 min · for registered students
- Computer specifications · Oak National Academy, Key Stage 4 (GCSE level) · for registered students
Further resources
- Introduction to Computer Science, 1.2: Computer Science across the Disciplines · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 20–24 · for registered students
- Psychology 2e, ch. 13: Industrial-Organizational Psychology · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 457–494 · for registered students
- An Introduction to Computer Networks, 3.2: Virtual LAN (VLAN) · PDF · Textbook, textbook chapter; pp. 74–77 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
