Topic 2: Software, Networks and Multimedia
Class 9 • Learn • Connect • Create. 10 learning modules, 30 module MCQs + 10-question checkpoint quiz.
Course Chapters & Learning Modules
Total 10 interactive modules with guided checkpoint challenges.
Module 1: Hardware and Software - A Working Team
Explain the difference between hardware and software and describe how they work together as a synchronized team.
Module 2: System Software
Identify system software and explain how it supports computer operation, device communication, and utility maintenance.
Module 3: Operating Systems
Describe the main jobs of an operating system, explain user interfaces (GUI vs CLI), multitasking, and file management.
Module 4: Device Drivers and Utilities
Explain the purpose of device drivers and utilities, how drivers translate hardware commands, and how to use utility programs safely.
Module 5: Application Software
Identify common application software, evaluate licenses, choose the right tool for tasks, and practice safe software installation.
Module 6: Mobile Applications
Explain what mobile apps do, evaluate app permissions and official stores, and practice mobile cybersecurity and privacy.
Module 7: What Is a Computer Network?
Define a computer network, understand nodes and links, explore switches vs routers, and learn how connected devices share resources safely.
Module 8: Types of Networks - PAN, LAN, MAN and WAN
Classify computer networks by geographical coverage area and purpose: PAN, LAN, MAN, and WAN.
Module 9: Wired, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Cloud
Compare wired vs wireless media, understand Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, public cloud vs private cloud, and safe network connectivity.
Module 10: Multimedia - Images, Audio, Video and Animation
Define multimedia, understand elements (text, graphics, sound, video, animation), evaluate media suitability, and complete the Topic 2 Checkpoint Exam.
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