Trident Learning

This course is intended as a first introduction to the ideas of computer architecture both hardware and software. Assembly language programming is the central theme of the course

This course is an introduction to fundamental computer concepts for students in Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, Languages, Business or non-technical disciplines, as well as those continuing their education, who need to learn about information technology.  The intent is to broaden their scope of knowledge and simultaneously provide them with useful tools for the preparation of their term papers, reports, research, presentations, etc.  The course provides an introduction to microcomputer operating techniques.  It introduces students to computer hardware, software, communication, and popular uses of microcomputers in business and the home and examines the impact of information on society.

The course aims to give students a basic knowledge of the components and functions of a computer system, and an awareness of information technology and its implications in every day life and the society in general.  Students will be able to understand and explain how the various hardware components and software interact for the computer system to function; and describe the benefits and applications of data communication and the internet technologies.

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This course teaches the  practical requirements to commission , service, upgrade and repair a Tower/Desktop/Laptop computer system and its associated peripherals(FP Monitors, Matrix, Inkjet and Laser printers and uninterruptible power supplies). It also immerses the student into basic electronic components, their function, testing and application in a modern computer system environment.

This course teaches the principals required to commission , service, upgrade and repair a Tower/Desktop/Laptop computer system and its associated peripherals 

(FP Monitors, Printers - Matrix, Inkjet, Monochrome and Laser and UPSs ). It also immerses the student into a basic electronic components knowledge base that will enable them in testing and repairing a modern computer system. Students will also be introduced to Basic Computer Programming and Basic PC Networking. 

Related modules include Communications Skills, Mathematics for Computers, Small Business Management, Computer Applications, Operational Health and Safety and Work Ethics.

This course teaches the principals required to commission , service, upgrade and repair a Tower/Desktop/Laptop computer system and its associated peripherals 

(FP Monitors, Printers - Matrix, Inkjet, Monochrome and Laser and UPSs ). It also immerses the student into a basic electronic components knowledge base that will enable them in testing and repairing a modern computer system. Students will also be introduced to Basic Computer Programming and Basic PC Networking. 

Related modules include Communications Skills, Mathematics for Computers, Small Business Management, Computer Applications, Operational Health and Safety and Work Ethics.

This course covers the basic principles of music notation by using FINALE (a music notation software package).  It will also focus on getting musical ideas into the computer, editing these ideas, and printing them as scores and individual parts.   Band In A Box is another software package that will be covered.  This will serve to assist the students in creating quick accompaniments for practice and harmonic evaluation