16.3: Assignment- Defining the Computer Discussion

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Assignment Instructions

1. Respond to the following in a discussion post of at least 200 words.

Using the Internet, research a video that satisfactorily explains what a computer is and its components.
Copy and paste the URL of the video in the discussion post.
Summarize the video’s definition of computer and its components.
Suggest how the video might be improved based on the knowledge you gained in this module.

2. Review your classmates’ discussion posts.

3. Thoughtfully respond to a minimum of two classmates with 100 word secondary posts each.

4. Be sure to cite all sources.

Authored by: Veronica McEachin, Marsha Powell, and Susan Fuschetto. Provided by: Wiley College, Tompkins Cortland Community College, and Cerritos College, respectively. Project: Kaleidoscope Open Course Initiative. License: CC BY: Attribution

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