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Within these castle walls be forged Mavens of Computer Science ...

— Merlin, The Coder

Knowledge and Skills Goal

Demonstrate knowledge of computer hardware systems (Level 10)

Notes

Includes:

• CPU
• ALU
• Data bus
• Address bus
• Main memory
• Secondary storage
• Registers

Available Experiences

	Experience ID	Classroom time	Study time	Acquired knowledge	Acquired skill
Computer History	W1021	30 minutes	60 minutes	understand the evolution of computer hardware systems through time identify key contributors to the development of computer science	demonstrate proficiency in explaining the progression of computer hardware systems through time demonstrate proficiency in identifying the individuals and their contributions toward computer science

Knowledge and Skills Goal

Edit Knowledge and Skills Goal

Knowledge and Skills Description	Demonstrate knowledge of computer hardware systems
Knowledge and Skills Level	10
Primary Topic Area	topic-area-tools-and-technologies
Topic areas	• Computer hardware
Knowledge and skills includes	• CPU • ALU • Data bus • Address bus • Main memory • Secondary storage • Registers

Relevant Experiences

	Experience ID	Classroom time	Study time	Acquired knowledge	Acquired skill
Computer History	W1021	30 minutes	60 minutes	understand the evolution of computer hardware systems through time identify key contributors to the development of computer science	demonstrate proficiency in explaining the progression of computer hardware systems through time demonstrate proficiency in identifying the individuals and their contributions toward computer science