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STAGE 2

OUTCOME 1

Describe the applications and benefits of Computer networks.

Performance criteria

a)    The economic and technical factors that have lead to the development of Computer networks are correctly described.

b)    The main benefits of Computer networks are correctly described.

c)    The main applications of Computer networks are correctly described.

d)    The social, ethical and legał implications of Computer networks are accurately explained.

Detailed content

2.1    Developments - economic factors

2.2    Developments - technical factors

2.3    Benefits and applications

2.4    Social, ethical and legał implications

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Computing Support Materials: Computer Networking (H)