HARDWARE AND OPERATING SYSTEMS   [Archived Catalog]
2019-2020 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

IS 1426 - HARDWARE AND OPERATING SYSTEMS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Information technology professionals will encounter a variety of platforms in their career. The role of the IT professional is to select, deploy, integrate, and administer platforms or components to support the organizations infrastructure. This course covers the fundamentals of hardware and operating systems and how they integrate to form essential components of its systems. In addition, this course positions students to pass the CompTia A+ Certification exam. Students will gain hands-on experience with the many components inside of a computer, along with gaining operating system knowledge to accomplish the many routine tasks of a PC technician or IT specialist.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: IS 0400 or CS 0100 or CS 0455


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