The Home Computer Advanced Course

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{{Infobox magazine

| image_file = The Home Computer Advanced Course issue 85.jpg

| image_caption = Cover of issue 85 of The Home Computer Advanced Course

| frequency = Weekly

| publisher = Orbis Publishing

| founded = 1984

| finaldate = 1985

| country = United Kingdom

| based = London

| issn = 0265-2919

}}

The Home Computer Advanced Course was a partwork published by Orbis in the UK during 1984 and 1985.{{cite web|title=The Home Computer Advanced Course - Issue 72|url=http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/40019/The-Home-Computer-Advanced-Course-Issue-72/|work=Computing History|accessdate=22 April 2017}} It provided a comprehensive introduction to computing and computer technology for home computer users, and ran for 96 weekly issues, succeeding the earlier 24-part The Home Computer Course.

Each issue contained articles on various topics. Subjects included computer applications, computer hardware and software technology, concepts in computer science, practical electronics projects, BASIC and machine code programming, other programming languages, operating systems (including MS-DOS and Unix), and a jargon dictionary.