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    May 14, 2024  
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CIS 2143 - PC Hardware Maintenance 2

3 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to servicing computer systems from the software standpoint. This course includes IRQ, DMA, files, drivers, operating systems, applications, and other software conflicts that occur in computer systems. An in-depth focus on application conflicts and software installation and troubleshooting, utilizing various software packages, is included. Virus scan software is touched upon. Emphasis is toward hands-on software troubleshooting and repair environment.

Lab Fee.

Prerequisite: CIS 1243 .

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate Installation and configuration of current operating system on desktops and laptops (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
2. Set power settings on laptop computers (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
3. Demonstrate Troubleshoot techniques for laptops and desktops (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7).
4. Troubleshoot network connections on laptops and mobile devices (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7).
5. Analyze PC performance with Task manager, performance monitor, event viewer, etc. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
6. Implement remote access on computers (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
7. Create virtual machines (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
8. Set NTFS permissions (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
9. Implement security measures to prevent security breaches on computer systems (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
10. Demonstrate Implementation of computer and network security measures with firewalls (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
11. Select all the components for a PC for a proper build (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
12. Construct a PC from scratch using all components in a virtual lab (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4).
13. Demonstrate competency as a PC Technician by certification final (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7).



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