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Electronics 2 Introduction to Electronics (3) CSU
Lecture, 3 hours
This course in an overview of the field of applied electronics and its employment opportunities. Introduction to components, nomenclature and symbols, a familiarization of equipment, specifications and physical units. This is a broad introductory course for all students who need a survey of electronic applications and principles. Electronics as applied both historically and in today’s society is investigated. Typical topics included are a study of the natural forces that make
electronics possible, present applications of electronics to the fields of medicine, transportation, science, communications, industry, and the digital invasion into our homes and work.

ETNTLGY 252 Network Cabling Specialist (3) RPT1
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
Course work includes identification, description, application and configurations of various cables  and terminations. Troubleshooting cables for shorts, opens, transposals and reversals, and understanding pin configurations are included. Successful completion of this course leads to industry certification by C-Tech Associates, Inc.

ETNTLGY 253 Fiber Optics (3) RPT1
Prerequisite: Electronics Technology 252 with a grade of “C” or better
Network Cabling Specialist
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This course is designed to provide students with more advanced knowledge and skills to become entry-level technicians in the network cabling industry with a concentration in fiber optics and leads to industry certification by C-Tech Associates, Inc.

ETNTLGY 254 Computer Applications for Electronics Technology (3) RPT1
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This course introduces students to computer hardware, computer software related technology, and their impact on society and education. Hands-on experience will be provided with applications of software, such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Special emphasis will be provided on electronics applications software such as Electronic Work Bench, and VISIO.

MICROTK 77 CISCO Networking Academy – Semester I (3) RPT1 CSU
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This is the first course in a four course sequence that qualifies the student to take the CISCO CCNA Certification Test; and covers fundamentals of computer internet-working, including safety terminology, protocols, network topology and standards, cabling, electrical considerations, the OSI models, IP addressing, bridges, switches, hubs, and routers, and basic network design.

MICROTK 78 CISCO Networking Academy – Semester II (3) RPT1 CSU
Prerequisites: Microcomputer Technician 77 with a grade of “C” or better.
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This is the second course in a four course sequence that qualifies the student to take the CISCO CCNA Certification Test; and covers router fundamentals, beginning router setup and configurations, routed and routing protocols, wide area internetworking fundamentals, network troubleshooting and network management.

MICROTK 79 CISCO Networking Academy – Semester III (3) RPT1 CSU
Prerequisites: Microcomputer Technician 78 with a grade of “C” or better.
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This is the third course in a four-course sequence that qualifies the student to take the CISCO CCNA Certification Test; and covers advanced router set-up and configurations, LAN switching theory and VLAN’s, advanced LAN and LAN switched design, Novell IPS, and threaded case studies.



MICROTK 80 CISCO Networking Academy – Semester IV (3) RPT1 CSU
Prerequisites: Microcomputer Technician 79
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours
This is the fourth course in a four course sequence that qualifies the student to take the CISCO CCNA Certification Test; and covers advanced WAN theory and design; PPP, frame relay, ISDN; threaded case studies; and national SCANS skills.

MICROTK 160 I. T. Essentials Application Software Fundamentals (2)
Lecture, 1 hour; Laboratory, 3 hours
Instruction and demonstrations are provided on the application, set-up, configurations and operation of a wide ranger of computer programs

MICROTK 162 I.T. Essentials Networking Personal Computers (4)
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 5 hours
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he course will assist students in designing, selecting, configuring and installing local area networks. System administration and troubleshooting is also covered in detail.

MICROTK 164 I.T. Essentials Microcomputer Theory & Servicing (5)
Lecture, 3 hours; Laboratory, 6 hours
The course provides servicing techniques for microcomputers and their related peripherals. Hands-on instruction is provided in diagnosing a range of microcomputer malfunctions.

MICROTK 165 Linux Survival Course (3)
Lecture, 2 hrs; Laboratory, 3 hrs
This course provides an introduction to the world of Linux. Linux and Open Source fundamentals will be taught as well as configuration and basic troubleshooting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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