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Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

Final assessment and submission

IT301 · Computer Systems — Final

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This week’s topics

Final assessment and submission

  1. Final coursework submission
  2. Assessment against all criteria

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Explain different types of computer systems.
  • 1.2 Evaluate the role of computer systems in different environments.
  • 1.3 Identify a range of computer systems that you use.
  • 2.1 Discuss the common Hardware components of a computer system
  • 2.2 Discuss the common Software components of a computer system
  • 2.3 Evaluate the differences between open source and closed source software.
  • 3.1 Analyse different operating systems and their suitability in managing resources in a professional environment.
  • 3.2 Describe the characteristics of different styles of computer system users.
  • 3.3 Evaluate suitable components to meet user requirements within a professional environment.
  • 3.4 Configure a computer system for a given user requirement.

Activity

Final assessment week: submission of the unit assignment.

Study materials

The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Introduction to Computer Systems
  • Week 2: Computer Systems in Diverse Environments
  • Week 3: Internal Hardware Components
  • Week 4: Secondary Storage and Peripheral Devices
  • Week 5: Computer Software Components
  • Week 6: Open Source and Closed Source Software
  • Week 7: Operating Systems in Professional Environments
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: User Styles and Requirement Profiling
  • Week 10: Component Evaluation and System Specification
  • Week 11: System Configuration and Deployment
  • Week 12: Applying Computer Systems in practice: case studies
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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