KVCC ETC110 Computer Technology Fundamantals

This theory/lab course is a hands-on approach to understanding the fundamentals of personal computer (PC) hardware, operating systems, and network technology. Topics include PC hardware and peripherals, file systems, operating system installation configuration and architecture, network setup and configuration, storage systems, security, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and troubleshooting. The lab component of this course emphasizes the field experience skills needed to be successful as a desktop and network support technician. Students will build, configure, and troubleshoot PC based systems using the Windows Operating systems. This course meets the specifications and prepares students for two industry professional certification programs: TestOut PC Pro Certification and the CompTIA + Certification.
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Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Kennebec Valley Community College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
Computer, hardware, PC, operating systems, network, technology, installation, configuration

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Advisory committee
Industry Sector:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)
Occupation:
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Computer Support Specialists (15-1041)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
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KVCC ETC110 Computer Technology Fundamantals

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