DPR 227 - Introduction to PC Support

This is the first part of the hands-on hardware preparation for students whose goal is to develop an understanding of operating systems to maintain and manage a personal computer. The course prepares students to understand the terminology and technically support ports, motherboards, microprocessors, memory, interrupt requests, basic power needs, chips, cables, troubleshooting and Internet resource discovery both to find information and help in troubleshooting devices.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3

Course Prerequisites: MAT 050/060, REA 050 or REA 075 or ENG 099 or test scores