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JSS2: COMPUTER STUDIES - 1ST TERM

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  1. Computer Software | Week 1
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    1 Quiz
  2. Operating System | Week 2
    9 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Computer Memory: Primary And Secondary Memory | Week 3
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Computer Memory II: Secondary Memory (Backing Storage) | Week 4
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. Number System I | Week 5
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Number System II | Week 6
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. Units of Storage In Computer | Week 7
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  8. Problem Solving Skills With Computer | Week 8
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  9. Computer Programming Languages | Week 9
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Topic Content:

  • Meaning of Computer Programming Language
  • Main Computer Programming Languages
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What is a Computer Programming Language?

Computer programming language is a set of notations, used by programmers in communicating with the computer. A Programming language is a language used to write instructions for the computer.

Computer language also has vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, similar to natural languages like Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, and French which also have vocabulary and grammar.

There are four main developed computer programming languages:

1. Machine language.
2. Assembly language (low-level language)
3. High-level language.
4. Very high-level language.

Machine Language:

A machine language is a programming language, in which instructions and data are in the form of binary codes, which are executed by a computer, without the need for a translator.

 

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