COMSC 106 - IT Essentials 1: PC Hardware and Software

3 credits

Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components as well as suggested best practices in maintenance and safety issues. The students, through hands-on activities and labs, will learn to assemble and configure a computer, install operating systems and software, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. In addition, an introduction to networking is included with this course. This course helps students prepare for CompTIA’s A+ certification.

Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2