ICS2O – Introduction to Computer Studies!

Welcome to Computer Studies!

Important Forms

• Daily Self-Assessment Form
• Leaving Classroom (to sign-out)
  Returning to Classroom (to sign-in)

Day1:
Course Outline
First Day Survey

Unit 1 – Hardware / Software

• 1 – Storage, CPU & RAM
• 2 – Video Cards, Motherboards, Cases & Systems
• 3 – Binary Intro
• 4 – Assignment – Pick your own computer

Unit 2 – Python Programming

• Step 1 – Visit CSCircles
• Step 2 – Create an account (Top right corner) using your school email address for BOTH
• Step 3 – Check your email for the confirmation, and set a password
• Step 4 – Login to your new account
• Step 5 – Add “stephen.emmell@ocdsb.ca” as your guru under your profile
• Step 6 – Click the home button (top left) and begin lesson 0 – and READ! This is an excellent website with all kinds of terrific information, but it does require you to actually read the instructions and information.