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Computer Systems Technology - open to third and fourth year students.
This program prepares students for employment as a microcomputer service technician or network assistant. Students are heavily involved in hands-on projects that include replacing parts, upgrading software, removing viruses and troubleshooting of general hardware and software problems. All students have the opportunity to build computers & networks from new and used parts. Projects include an introduction to all operating systems: hardware installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Advanced projects include networks: Peer-to-peer, CAN, MAN, WAN, Cable Modem, Satellite and Wireless. Flexibility, customer relations, problem-solving, and inter-personal communication skills are emphasized. This two-year course provides the opportunity to prepare students to pass the Computer Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA) A+ Certification, Network+ and Security+.
