Introducing ICT systems
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# Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

- understand the meaning of all the terms highlighted in the text
- demonstrate an awareness of the main processes in an ICT system (sending, receiving, storing, retrieving, manipulating, conveying)
- demonstrate an awareness of some of the hardware, software and communication components used in ICT systems
- use a system map or a block diagram to identify the components of an ICT system
- use the units for conveying data and those for storing data apporpriaterly, including use of the prefixes kilo, mega and giga.
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