Intro to Comptr Hrdware Sys I

Catalog description

This course provides a general study of computer hardware systems and their underlying operating technologies. Topics covered include an overview of microprocessor-based computer systems, binary and hexadecimal numbering systems, computer system hardware components and peripherals, operating systems, basic hardware failures, and test and verification of proper computer systems operation. Students work in teams to develop analytical skills and techniques. Note: Letter grade or pass/no pass option.