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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides the basic concepts of computer technology and environments for a computer service specialist. The course will increase student knowledge of hardware and software. Topics include MS-DOS, Windows, Disk drives, diagnostics, tools, printers, troubleshooting, networks and operating systems. Offered primarily through Continuing Studies. 3 class hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: CMET 101. This course identifies components used in a computer system. Students will begin to understand the operations and uses of specific hardware and software. The course will address computer architecture, software installations, diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting procedures, tool usage, network operations and hardware philosophy. Offered primarily through Continuing Studies. 3 class hours. Course Descriptions 423
  • 6.00 Credits

    A course for computer options designed to introduce students to personal computer repair and maintenance. Emphasis is placed on computer installation, upgrading, configuration, and troubleshooting of operating systems, utility programs, application software, peripherals, and various computer hardware devices. Extensive hands-on experience is provided. 3 lecture hours, 9 laboratory hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of READ 011, or recentered SAT Verbal score of (R) 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores, and a C or better in CMET 240. An advanced computer repair and maintenance course for computer options, designed to enhance the student's ability to perform upgrading, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting procedures for personal computer systems. Extensive hands-on experience with computers, peripherals, operating systems, and networks is provided. Professionalism in the workplace and job placement are emphasized. 3 lecture hours, 9 laboratory hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to firewalls and other network security components that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area Network (LAN). Students will acquire the fundamentals of network and Internet security and understand the vulnerability most organizations have in their security systems with an emphasis on firewalls, security plans and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Discussions will include identification and authentication, network attacks, malicious code and viruses, wireless security, e-mail and web security and disaster recovery. 3 lecture/ laboratory hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This class is designed for students who are just starting their exposure to and taking their first classes in computer crime and computer forensics. It provides information for students and exposure to computer crime investigations. The course is designed for newcomers to computers and computer crime investigation, so all technical terms are fully introduced and explained. Beginning with the Internet, cyberspace and criminal behavior, the student will learn what they are up against as cyber investigators and why cyber investigation is needed. A history of computer crime, why computers are targets, and hacking will also be discussed. Additional topics will revolve around avenues of prosecution and applying the First and Fourth Amendments to computer crimes. Forensic terminology and computer investigations will be taught in the areas of pre-search activities, onscene activities and data analysis. Finally, the class will take a look at potential future issues in cyber crime. Throughout the class the students will be given lab components which will utilize computer forensic software to demonstrate the computer investigative process. 3 lecture/ laboratory hours.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides instruction to implement, administer, and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate the Windows operating system in a simple com- puting environment that might include one or more servers, a single domain, and a single location with file-sharing and print-sharing capabilities. 4 lecture/laboratory hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This hands-on course assists students in preparing for the Novell Certified Netware Administrator (CNA). A CNA supports software users in a variety of work environments, including professional offices and small businesses, workgroups or departments, and corporate information services. In short, Novell Administrators handle the day to day administration of installed networking products. 3 lecture/ laboratory hours.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to teach students the basics of the UNIX/Linux operating system and networking characteristics of UNIX/Linux systems. The student will install, configure and utilize at least one UNIX/Linux operating system. The student will have the opportunity to work with Linux on an IBM Mainframe as well as on personal computers. 4 lecture/laboratory hours.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: COMP 130. This hands-on course assists students in preparing for the CompTIA Network+ and/or an elective credit toward the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator. This course builds upon concepts learned in COMP 130 teaching the students essential networking technologies and practices building on the OSI model and applying the layers in a functional manner. Concepts covered will include TCP/IP client administration, planning a network topology, configuring the TCP/IP protocol, managing network clients, configuring routers and hubs as well as creating a wireless LAN. Upon completion of this course, the student should be prepared to sit for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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