KVCC ETC110 Computer Technology Fundamantals
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Keywords
Computer, hardware, PC, operating systems, network, technology, installation, configuration
Project
Authors
Date Submitted
2015
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Kennebec Valley Community College
Industry Partner
Advisory committee
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
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.
Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)
Occupation (SOC)
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Computer Support Specialists (15-1041)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent