Section outline

      • Topic overview

        • PAN/HAN
        • Creating a PAN/HAN

        AT THE END OF THIS CHAPTER, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

        • Discuss the different types of networks.
        • Identify the advantages and disadvantages of HANS and PANS.
        • Distinguish between a modem, router, and switch.
        • Differentiate between wired and wireless networks.
    • In this section, we will explore the various categories and classifications of computer networks.

    • Here, we will examine the benefits and challenges associated with using Home Area Networks (HANs) and Personal Area Networks (PANs), along with various network types.

    • This section outlines the steps and considerations involved in setting up your own Home Area Network (HAN) and Personal Area Network (PAN).

      • TOPIC OVERVIEW

        • At the end of this chapter, you should be able to:
          - Define and describe what hardware is.
          - List the various types of external hardware components.
          - Mention the different kinds of internal hardware components.
          - Understand the importance of green computing.
        • At the end of the chapter, learners should be able to :

          • Describe what electronic communication is.
          • Describe the different electronic communication devices.
          • Apply netiquette rules over email.
          • Understand email etiquette
        • This section introduces the concept of electronic communication and various electronic devices in the digital age. 

        • This section introduces the principles of netiquette and provides essential rules for effective and professional email communication.

        • Assessment instructions are as follows:

          1. Click on the link below to complete the Google form quiz

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          2. Find the attached document below to complete the h5p quiz