Computer Maintenance and Repair - Certificate (Major Code - COMR)

The Computer Maintenance and Repair Certificate teaches the skills necessary to integrate computer hardware in a modern, increasingly-connected, networked environment. It prepares students for jobs as computer or hardware technicians.

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Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Install and troubleshoot different operating systems.
  • Install and troubleshoot peripheral devices.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the essential hardware components of a computer and how they work together.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of effective troubleshooting techniques to resolve common hardware, operating system, and network-related issues.
  • Communicate an understanding of the Internet and its supporting protocols.
  • Observe the proper implementation of technology solutions.
  • Effectively utilize modern productivity software.

Degree Map

CORE CURRICULUM 19 CREDITS

CIS 116Computer Essentials*

3

CIS 140Introduction to Operating Systems*

3

CIS 150Essentials of Networking*

3

CIS 185Internet Essentials*

3

CIS 260Service and Maintenance of Personal Computers

4

CIS 294Field Experience in Computer Information Systems

3

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 19 CREDITS