ITS 205 - Computer Hardware & Software Management

4 Credit(s)

This course provides a basic understanding of how personal computers work. Topics include hardware and software, understanding the motherboard, the CPU, and troubleshooting basics, managing memory, understanding, installing, and troubleshooting disk drives, supporting input, output, and multimedia devices, supporting printers, installing and using operating systems, managing and supporting operating systems, connecting PCs to networks and the Internet, and maintenance and troubleshooting fundamentals. Students will be evaluated by hands-on projects, oral and written assignments, and examinations.

(fall)