CITC 1320 - *CompTIA A+

An introduction to the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and connectivity of computers and networks. Topics include the internal components of a computer, installing an operating system, troubleshooting using system tools and diagnostic software, connecting to a network, implementing security best practices on a workstation, and peripheral setup and troubleshooting. Integrates virtual learning tools to supplement classroom learning and to provide an interactive “hands-on” experience. Academically prepares the student for the current CompTIA A+ certification core exams upon successful completion of this course.

Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Summer
Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement.
Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester

Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate-level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.
Division: Business and Technology
Department: Computer Information Technology

Credits: (3)

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