Comp25: Review: Test 1

This test will be a review of everything that you have learned thus far in Comp25.  It will include:

  • questions taken from quizzes you have already taken, and
  • new questions that didn't fit on past quizzes

You should review every lecture, reading material, assignment, and lab from the calendar in weeks 1-8 as well as every quiz you have taken.

You should be prepared for the test by being familiar with the following:

  • Various types of computer input and output hardware, how they are rated (speed, size, etc), and how they work with each other
  • Binary and hexadecimal numbers
  • The purpose of an operating system
  • How a hard drive works, stores files, and can be optimized. Sectors & clusters.
  • File management concepts including paths, network shares, file names, and file extensions
  • Networking protocols and concepts including mediums and devices
  • What an IP address is, and other networking-related concepts
  • Network troubleshooting tools such as ping and trace route
  • What a domain name is, what makes one valid, and how they are managed
  • Security
  • General concepts regarding website creation and design
  • Basic HTML tags and markup, including the basic structure of an HTML document, making links, images, and tables
  • Cascading style sheets codes as well as codes to link CSS to HTML pages.
  • How to find and correct errors in style sheets
  • Codes to create a <table> with rows, headers and data cells.
  • Know the difference between Java and Java Script

 

Please note that questions may appear on your test that were not included on the review topics above.

This Test is 10% of your entire grade in this course.