Students learn the anatomy of a microcomputer by disassembling, assembling, upgrading and customizing a PC and a laptop. System boards, processors, memory, and peripherals, including input, output, multimedia, network and data devices are studied. Students learn troubleshooting, safety, basic operating systems procedures, and security and preventive maintenance techniques. Customer service is stressed. This course covers the hardware material for the Comp TIA A+ certification exam.
Prerequisites
None
Semester Offered
Fall
Spring