Section outline


  • Computer care and safety involve rules, measures, and guidelines regarding the proper use of computers. Computers, like any other piece of electronic equipment, need special care and attention in order to perform properly and safely. There are many tasks that should be done, and caution should be taken to ensure proper working, and safety of all components of the computer system.

    In this unit, we shall concentrate on some daily do's and don'ts and precautions that anyone in a computer laboratory can do.

    A computer laboratory is a building where computers are set up for safe use.

    Under this Module, we shall cover the following Four units Namely;

    • The Computer Laboratory Rules and Regulations.
    • Management of Computers and their Environments 
    • Maintenance of Computers 
    • The Ethics and Integrity In Computer Use



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      Module 2: Introduction

      Dear Student, kindly listen to this podcast to understand what we shall go through in this Module

      Please listen to this podcast below 

       

       

    • 2.1 Discussion Forum
      Due: Saturday, 1 October 2022, 12:44 PM
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      Click on the link above (Discussion Forum in orange color)  to join the Forum 

      NOTE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT 

      1. DO NOT USE FOUL WORDS NOR INSULT ANY PARTICIPANTS. ALWAYS BE POLITE AND RESPECTFULNESS 
      2. DO NOT SHARE VIOLENT GRAPHICS, IMAGES OR PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIALS.
      3. RESPECT THE VIEWS OF OTHERS WITHOUT FIGHT NOR GRUDGE.
      4. THIS PLATFORM IS FOR ACADEMIC DISCUSSIONS ONLY, DO NOT PROMOTE       BUSINESS, OR 
      INVOLVE IN POLITICS TALKS ETC.


    • 2.2 COMPUTER CARE AND SAFETY Book
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      Click on the link above to access the notes provided on Computer Care and Safety 

      Dear student Under this Module we shall cover the following Topics;

      • The Computer Laboratory Rules and Regulations.
      • Management of Computers and their Environments 
      • Maintenance of Computers in Good Working Conditions.
      • The Ethics and Integrity In Computer Use


    • 2.3 Lecture Notes File
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      Click on the link above to download this learning resource its is a PDF document 

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    • 2.4 Assignment
      Opened: Sunday, 2 October 2022, 12:00 AM
      Due: Monday, 3 October 2022, 12:00 AM
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    • 2.5 ACTIVITY 1 Quiz
      Opened: Thursday, 29 September 2022, 4:38 PM
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