CIS 265 - Computer Servicing I / A+ Hardware

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: In this course, students learn how to work and troubleshoot computer and networking hardware commonly used in the small office/home office (SOHO) environment. Topics include motherboard components, memory, storage devices, expansion cards, PC connection interfaces, display devices, mobile devices, printers and monitors. Students devote lab time to troubleshooting PCs, laptops, and networking components.

The course is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the Computing Technology Industry Association’s (CompTIA) A + certification exam.

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None