2.1.1 Fundamentals of computer systems

Candidates should be able to:
(a) define a computer system
(b) describe the importance of computer systems in the modern world
(c) explain the need for reliability in computer systems
(d) explain the need for adherence to suitable professional standards in the development, use and maintenance of computer systems
(e) explain the importance of ethical, environmental and legal considerations when creating computer systems.
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