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.