College Catalog 2024-2025

CIS 120 PC Hardware Fundamentals

An introduction to the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of personal computer hardware. Topics include numbering systems, the internet, system hardware components, their functions, and what to do when failure occurs; how to install and maintain PC operating systems and applications. Students will apply what they learn in hands-on labs. This course is appropriate for persons working or planning to work in any technical or computer support position. This course includes the A+ curriculum for Microcomputer Hardware. Prerequisites: Familiarity with using a PC, keyboard, and mouse in a Windows environment.

Credits

3