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.
- Course Name: CTS-120
- Class Hours: 2
- Lab Hours: 3
- Clinical Hours: 0
- Credit Hours: 3
- Pre-requisites Requirement:
At least one Pre-Requisite listed is required - Pre-requisites:
CIS-110