Objective:
This section contains six domain practice reviews related to the CompTIA ITF Practice Exam Domains:
The domain practices:
- Have 20 questions per domain review
- Are randomly generated
- Have no time limit
- Are not pass/fail
- Have a percentage score at the end of the session
- Recommend an 80% passing score.
Links:
Topics Discussed:
- Section 1.1: The Information Age
- Section 1.3: Peripheral Devices
- Section 1.4: Processing and Storage Hardware
- Section 1.5: Operating Systems
- Section 2.1: The Internet
- Section 2.3: Networking Basics
- Section 2.4: Networking Standards and Protocols
- Section 4.6: Corporate Data Security
Assignment:
- Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
- Review Sections 1.1, 1.3, 1.4. 1.5, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4 and 4.6, and take the 20 question A.2.2 practice test. Your goal is to achieve a score of 80% or higher on the practice test.
- After you finish, you may review each question by selecting the Individual Responses option, then return to the relevant section in the course to review the instructional material.
- Retake the practice test after reviewing the material to make progress towards and achieve the 80% passing score before advancing to the next Practice Exam.
Assigned: January 30th, 2020
Teacher Pacing Due Date: January 31st, 2020
Objective:
This section contains six domain practice reviews related to the CompTIA ITF Practice Exam Domains:
The domain practices:
- Have 20 questions per domain review
- Are randomly generated
- Have no time limit
- Are not pass/fail
- Have a percentage score at the end of the session
- Recommend an 80% passing score.
Links:
Topics Discussed:
- Section 1.1: The Information Age
- Section 1.2: How Computers Work
- Section 1.4: Processing and Storage Hardware
- Section 3.4: Programming Terms and Concepts
- Section 4.1: Information Systems
- Section 4.2: Data
Assignment:
- Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
- Review Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.4. 3.4, 4.1 and 4.2, and take the 20 question A.2.1 practice test. Your goal is to achieve a score of 80% or higher on the practice test.
- After you finish, you may review each question by selecting the Individual Responses option, then return to the relevant section in the course to review the instructional material.
- Retake the practice test after reviewing the material to make progress towards and achieve the 80% passing score before advancing to the next Practice Exam.
Assigned: January 27th, 2020
Teacher Pacing Due Date: January 28th, 2020
Objective:
This section introduces you to the history of computing devices and the ethical implications of modern technology. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
- Recall significant developments in the history of modern computing.
- Identify uses of computers in today’s world.
- Identify the basic functions of computers.
- Recommend computing devices based on user requirements.
- Describe ethical considerations related to evolving forms of technology.
Links:
Key Terms:
- Input
- Processing
- Output
- Storage
- Hollerith’s Tabulating Machine
- Transistor
- Microchip
- World Wide Web
- Smartphone
- Desktop
- Notebook/Laptop
- Mobile Device
- Smart Home
- IoT Cars
- Ethics
- Code of Ethics
- Values
- Principles
- Personal Responsibility
- Legal Compliance
Topics Discussed:
- How are today’s computers similar to the earliest computers? How are they different?
- Which types of computer devices are most appropriate for different types of users?
- What hardware components are generally required for a desktop computing system?
- Why are ethical standards especially important for computing technology professionals?
Assignment:
- Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
- Study Section 1.1: The Information Age, and complete the 9 question Exam to complete the Section.
Assigned: August 27th, 2017
Teacher Pacing Due Date: August 28th, 2018
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