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Principles of Computer Hardware

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Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Principles of Computer Hardware ELP212 Elective Associate degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Mehmet Keskin KILIÇ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Identify the basic units that make up the PC.
2) Use the basic system components.
3) Make a standard PC how to assemble in a practical manner.
4) Explain hard disks, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, communication portals.
5) Express the working principles of modems, printers, ethernet and SSCI cards, sound cards and TV cards.
6) Design a new PC by combining all of the computer equipments.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
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Learning Outcomes
1 Low Middle Middle Middle High High Middle High Middle High Middle High High High Middle Middle High Middle High High High Middle High Middle High High High Middle Middle Low High High High High Middle High
2 Middle High High High High Middle High High Middle High High Middle Middle High High High High High High High High Middle Middle High High Middle Middle Middle High High Middle High Middle High High Middle
3 Middle Middle High High High High Middle Middle Middle High Low High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High Middle High High High High High Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle High High High
4 Middle High High High Middle High High High High High High High High Middle High High Middle Middle High High Middle High Middle High High High High High High Middle High High High High High High
5 Middle High High High Middle High High High Middle High High High High High High Middle Middle High High High Middle Middle Middle High High High High High High High High High High High Middle Middle
6 High Middle Middle High High High High High High High Middle Middle Middle High High High High High High Middle Middle High High High Middle High Middle High Middle High High High Middle Middle High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

There is not

Course Contents

Giving the information about lecture content and resource books, computers’ definition, history, classification, (their size, working rules, historical improves, operators), fundamentals of computers and their applications, the concept of hardware units, monitor (crt, lcd), the definition of pc tower, (especially atx tower), mouse, (standard and ps/2), keyboard (q and f), the structure, explanation and definition of how to work, main board, microprocessor, graphic cards, edo ram, sdram, rdram, the definition of front memory features, combining basic computer system and basic units, modems (internal and external), assembling a computer parts and connecting to internet, printers.

Weekly Schedule

1) General information about course content and reference books. Computer definition, history, computers Classification (size, shape of the study, according to the historical development, according to the processors), the computer's basic features and application areas.
2) The concept of hardware and computer hardware units. Monitors (CRT, LCD), PC case (especially the ATX chassis) presentation
3) Mouse (standard and PS / 2), keyboard (K & F) Description of the structure and operation
4) Introduction of the main elements of the basic system of cards
5) Introduction of the basic system elements of the types of microprocessor
6) Introduce to the basic system elements math processors and graphics cards
7) EDO RAM, SDRAM, RDRAM and the introduction of pre-memory properties
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Introduction of a graphics card
10) The basic units of the computer's basic system and bringing together work to create a PC
11) Allows, hard disks, floppy disks and its variations
12) Modems (internal and external) and the computer mounted on the recognition by connecting to the internet
13) Types of printers and connecting to the computer recognizes the driver installation program
14) Sound cards and TV cards allow. PC is installed and working principle of disclosure
15) Create your PC
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- BAL H.Ç.,Başlangıçtan İleri Seviyeye Bilgisayar cilt 1, Dilara Yay., Trabzon
2- BAL H.Ç.,Başlangıçtan İleri Seviyeye Bilgisayar cilt 2, Dilara Yay., Trabzon 2004
3- LEE T.J., HUDSPETH L., PC Donanım ve Terfisi, Sistem Yay., İstanbul, 2001
4- AKIN C., PC Bakım Onarım Terfi Kılavuzu, Alfa Yay., İstanbul, 1999
5- GÜNEŞ A., Temel Bilgi Teknolojisi, Pegem A Yay., Ankara 2003 ÖZGÜLER M., Bilgisayar Donanımı, Dilara Yay., Trabzon, 2003
6- BAY Ö. F., ERDEM AYHAN, Temel Bilgi Teknolojileri Kullanımı, Gazi Yay., Ankara, 2002
7- Ders notları ve kaynak kitaplar
8- Lecture notes and reference books
9- kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
10- kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
11- kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
12- kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
13- /kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
14- /kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/
15- http://kmyo.kocaeli.edu.tr/

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required