PC Maintenance (A+ Certification) with Network Emphasis - Computer Support Technology Certificate (Career)
Application Code 180
For curriculum information, contact the Science, Engineering, and Technology Division—Room ST-248—443-518-1600.
This certificate is designed to meet the needs of individuals who are interested in computer maintenance, troubleshooting, and internetworking with different protocols. Labs will include hands-on experiences in computer repair and network configurations. This certificate also prepares the student for the A+ Certification exam given by the Computer Industry Association.
Degree Requirements
Required Courses
| CMSY-105 | Personal Computer Systems Repair I | 3 |
| CMSY-106 | Personal Computer Systems Repair II | 3 |
| CMSY-134 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 1 credit |
| CMSY-142 | Operating System Fundamentals I | 1 credit |
| CMSY-143 | Operating System Fundamentals II | 1 credit |
| CSCO-281 | Network Fundamentals | 3 |
| - | or | |
| MSFT-299 | Fundamentals and Practice for Network+ Certification | 3 credits |
| CSCO-283 | LAN Switching and Wireless Network | 3 credits |
| ELEC-140 | Network Cabling Systems | 3 credits |
Total Credit Hours: 18
For important information about this financial aid-eligible program that leads to gainful employment, please visit www.howardcc.edu/disclosures.