Computer Architecture
Objectives
- To enable each student to demonstrate responsible, and proficient use of technology now and in the future.
- To enable each student to acquire knowledge and skills to prepare them to be independent, life-long learners.
- To enable students to become positive contributors to society through success with a curriculum that is meaningful, relevant, and significant.
Program Features
- Industry Recognized Certification
- Preparation for immediate career opportunities
- Preparation for advanced courseware and manufacturer specific training
- Earnings well above a "living wage" with exceptional possibility for advancement transferability and portability of skills set in an expanding industry
1st semester:
- Computer Service Technology
- Students learn to handle, store, protect, backup, recover, evaluate, and maintain software; utilize, diagnostics, error codes, and safety in troubleshooting and repairing computers.
- Digital Literacy
- This course provides skills training and assessment for a broad range of computing concepts and techniques, including competence in computer hardware and software, operating systems, word processing and spreadsheet functions, networks and the internet.
2nd semester:
- Computer Service Technology
- Advanced course in troubleshooting and resolving customer computer problems. Prepares the students for A+ Certification exam.
- Software Application
- A hands-on approach in the use of microcomputer applications software including spreadsheets, word processing, database, and presentations, programs. Prepares the students for IC3 Certification exam.
Entrance Requirements
- Must be an 11th or 12th grade student with reliable transportation.
