Microcomputer Technician
Program Overview
Students can acquire the basic skills and knowledge to earn the Microcomputer Technician Associate in Science Degree / Certificate of Achievement, in the Electronics Department. This program will not only prepare students for an award, but will also prepare them for the A+ Certification exam, and help them prepare for the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA).
By fulfilling the program requirements, students are able to format a computer, install the operating system, and install all the necessary drivers. Students will be able to successfully configure and create a network system consisting of a number of computers all for employment in a field related to microcomputer technician.
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Upon completion of the Degree/Certificate program, students are able to:
- Install, configure, and add auxiliary equipment for a microcomputer.
- Load software and suggest programs to answer the needs of individuals and companies.
- Format a computer, install the operating system, and install all the necessary drivers.
- Configure and create a network system consisting of a number of computers.
Program Details
| Award Title | Award Type | Required Course Units | Total Major Units | GE Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microcomputer Technician | AS | 42 | 42 | 21 |
| Microcomputer Technician | C | 42 | 42 |