CTS-120 – Hardware/Software Support
Course Description
This course covers the basic hardware of a personal computer, including installation, operations and interactions with software. Topics include component identification, memory-system, peripheral installation and configuration, preventive maintenance, hardware diagnostics/repair, installation and optimization of system software, commercial programs, system configuration, and device-drivers. Upon completion, students should be able to select appropriate computer equipment and software, upgrade/ maintain existing equipment and software, and troubleshoot/repair non-functioning personal computers.
Programs Using This Course
A.A.S.Applied Engineering Technology — Associate DegreeDiplomaApplied Engineering Technology — DiplomaCert.Information Technology — IT Foundations CertificateA.A.S.Information Technology — Network Management Associate DegreeDiplomaInformation Technology — Network Management DiplomaA.A.S.Information Technology — Systems Security Associate DegreeDiplomaInformation Technology — Systems Security DiplomaA.A.S.Mechatronics Engineering Technology — Associate Degree