introductory computing concepts
noun phraseUK /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ ˈkɒnsɛpts/
US /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ ˈkɑːnsɛpts/
The first, easy ideas you learn about computers.
In our class, we learned introductory computing concepts like what a mouse does and how to save a file.
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2. The early lessons in a course that explain how computers work.
The first week of the course covers introductory computing concepts before we start coding.
3. Simple ideas about using computers that everyone should know.
Knowing how to turn on a computer and open a program are introductory computing concepts.
4. The starting topics in a computer science textbook.
Chapter one of the book introduces introductory computing concepts such as input and output.