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2020-2021 Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Catalog Archived

CPT 209 - Computer Systems Management


Class: 3 Credits: 3
This course examines the methods and procedures used in maintaining microcomputer systems. Topics include hardware and software installation, configuration, operations, and troubleshooting.

Prerequisite(s): Take CPT 101  with a minimum grade of “C”.
Course Topics:
 

  • Exploring various components of a computer system
  • Building a personal computer system, configuring and upgrading hardware/software as needed
  • Maintaining a personal computer system
  • Installing and configuring an operating system
  • Using Windows troubleshooting tools
  • Similarities/differences in the Android vs. Apple

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
None
Grading System:
A grade of C is required for all course work.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
 

  1. Define and compare operating systems.
  2. Install and maintain operating systems.
  3. Set up a simple LAN able to share resources on a network.
  4. Differentiate operating systems used on mobile devices.
  5. Troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software.
  6. Build a personal computer system.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy


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2020-2021