Curriculum For This Course

Introduction

1Lectures

Time 00:02:17

How People Use Computers

6Lectures

Time 00:17:08

System Hardware

7Lectures

Time 00:28:35

Input and Output Ports and Peripherals

4Lectures

Time 00:14:22

Data Storage and Sharing

3Lectures

Time 00:13:36

Setting Up and Configuring a PC

4Lectures

Time 00:16:15

Understanding Operating Systems

3Lectures

Time 00:14:07

Working with Applications

4Lectures

Time 00:16:55

Managing Files

4Lectures

Time 00:18:36

Setting Up and Configuring a Mobile Device

3Lectures

Time 00:22:07

Configuring Network and Internet Connectivity

5Lectures

Time 00:25:55

Local Computer Security Threats and Best Practices

3Lectures

Time 00:14:05

Online Security Threats and Best Practices

4Lectures

Time 00:24:48

Computer Maintenance and Management

4Lectures

Time 00:16:51

Computer Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving

3Lectures

Time 00:23:38

Introduction
	1. Introduction to IT Fundamentals	2:17

How People Use Computers
	1. The Case for Computer Literacy	2:30
	2. Features Common to Every Computing Device	2:25
	3. Common General-Purpose Computing Devices	2:19
	4. Networks of Computing Devices	4:16
	5. Remotely-Accessed Computer Systems	3:37
	6. Specialized Computer Systems	2:01

System Hardware
	1. CPUs	3:29
	2. Passive and Active Cooling	3:12
	3. RAM and Active Memory	4:57
	4. Motherboards	2:33
	5. Power Supplies	2:57
	6. Basics of Binary	3:34
	7. AMA - Ask Me Anything about System Hardware	7:53

Input and Output Ports and Peripherals
	1. General Use I/O Devices	2:23
	2. Specialty I/O Devices	1:17
	3. Ports and Connectors	3:13
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About I/O, Ports and Peripherals	7:29

Data Storage and Sharing
	1. Storage Technologies	3:45
	2. Mass Storage Variation	2:50
	3. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Data Storage and Sharing	7:01

Setting Up and Configuring a PC
	1. Preparing the Work Area	1:54
	2. Setting up a Desktop PC	1:23
	3. Completing PC Setup	4:13
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Setting up and Configuring a PC	8:45

Understanding Operating Systems
	1. Operating System Functions	4:18
	2. Operating System Interfaces	4:33
	3. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Understanding OS's	5:16

Working with Applications
	1. Walking Survey of Applications	2:46
	2. Applications and Extensions	4:12
	3. Managing Applications	2:44
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Working with Applications	7:13

Managing Files
	1. File Management Tools	2:00
	2. File Manipulation	5:46
	3. Backups	3:08
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Managing Files	7:42

Setting Up and Configuring a Mobile Device
	1. Personalizing a Tablet	7:37
	2. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Mobile Devices Part 1	7:16
	3. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Mobile Devices Part 2	7:14

Configuring Network and Internet Connectivity
	1. Going High Speed	3:11
	2. Wi-Fi Setup	6:20
	3. Setting Up and Sharing Printers	4:51
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 1	6:39
	5. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 2	4:54

Local Computer Security Threats and Best Practices
	1. Physical Security	4:33
	2. Password Management	2:45
	3. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Computer Security Threats	6:47

Online Security Threats and Best Practices
	1. Clickworthy	3:02
	2. Dealing with Malware	3:30
	3. Perils of Public Internet	2:14
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Online Security Part 1	8:28

Computer Maintenance and Management
	1. Power Management	1:35
	2. Cleaning and Maintaining Computers	1:53
	3. Trash it or Stash it?	2:25
	4. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Computer Maintenance and Management	10:58

Computer Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving
	1. Troubleshooting 101	2:54
	2. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Troubleshooting Computers Part 1	10:08
	3. AMA - Ask Me Anything About Troubleshooting Computers Part 2	10:36