2006-07 College Catalog - South Florida State College

5HWXUQWR6HFWLRQ0HQXCCJ 2122 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY RELA-TIONS3 cr. hrs.An orientation to the concepts of criminal justice and communityrelations relating particularly to law enforcement responsibilitiesin the areas of social protest, minority groups,and youth. (OA)CCJ 2949CDA 2949CET 0930CO-OP EDUCATION TRAINING ASSIGNMENTIN CRIMINAL JUSTICE (OA) 1-4 cr. hrs.CO-OP EDUCATION TRAINING ASSIGNMENTIN COMPUTER DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE(OA) 1-4 cr. hrs.SELECTED TOPICS IN MICROCOMPUTERSYSTEMS AND HARDWARE (OA)1-4 cr. hrs.CET 1173C PC SUPPORT - A+ OS TECHNOLOGIES3 cr. hrs.This course provides a thorough, step-by-step process forlearning the fundamentals of supporting and troubleshootingcomputer operating systems, thereby, better preparingstudents to pass the CompTIA A+ Operating System Technologiesexam. Topics include how the boot process works,software and hardware interactions, operating system andsoftware support and troubleshooting, supporting andtroubleshooting operating systems and software on a network,peripheral installations, device conflict resolution, howto configure printers, modems, networking components andmultimedia devices. In a hands-on learning environment,students will learn installation procedures for various operatingsystems, use FDISK, format, deport and variousother utilities, create and use emergency boot diskettes,install and uninstall devices, perform backups, managesystem files, troubleshoot operating system errors, configurenetworks, configure Internet access and manage printersand other peripherals. Lab Fee. (OA)CET 1178C PC SUPPORT A+ CORE HARDWARE3 cr. hrs.This course will provide a hands-on opportunity for studentsto obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to service,repair and upgrade computers and peripherals inpreparation for the CompTIA A+ Core Hardware exam. Topicsinclude safety practices, a detailed look at hardwarecomponents, power supplies, CMOS, CPUs, motherboards,bus architectures, disk subsystems, hardware installationand configuration, resolving resource conflicts, data recovery,networking, system maintenance and troubleshooting,and other related topics. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to safely repair and/or upgrade computer systems,identify and resolve system conflicts and optimize systemperformance. Lab Fee. (OA)CET 1485C NETWORKING ESSENTIALS 3 cr. hrs.This course is designed to provide students with the backgroundnecessary to understand the local area networkinginformation on workstations in a networked environment.The material serves as a general introduction for studentswho need a foundation in current networking technology forlocal area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs)and the Internet. Completion of this course will preparestudents to take MicroSoft’s Certification Exam 70-058: NetworkingEssentials. Lab Fee. (OA)CET 1487C LAN SUPPORT - NETWORK+ 3 cr. hrs.The course will provide students with an introduction to thebasic concepts of home and Small Office Home Office PCnetworks in a hands-on intensive environment and aid inpreparation for the CompTIA Network+ exam. AchievingNetwork + certification is a good beginning for anyone aspiringto a career in the IT field. Topics include transmissionmedia, network topologies, LAN infrastructure, Ethernet,Token Ring, FDDI, wireless networks, OSI referencemodel, common network protocols such as NetBEUI andTCP/IP, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, network operatingsystems, network security, troubleshooting and variousutilities commonly used to identify network connectivity issues.Lab Fee. (OA)CET 1600C CISCO NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS3 cr. hrs.This course is designed to prepare a student to apply andunderstand the basics of networking technologies. Thecourse covers the OSI model and industry standards; networktopologies; IP addressing, including subnet masks;and basic network design. This is the first of a four-partseries to prepare students for the Cisco Certified NetworkingAssociate examination. Internet access from home (orother major availability will be mandatory for this course).Lab Fee. (OA)CET 1610C CISCO ROUTER TECHNOLOGY 3 cr. hrs.This course is designed to prepare a student to apply andunderstand the basics of networking hardware. The coursecovers beginning router configurations; routed and routingprotocols; and introduction to LAN switching. This is thesecond of a four-part series to prepare students for theCisco Certified Networking Associate examination. Internetaccess from home (or other major availability will bemandatory for this course). Prerequisite: CET 1600C. LabFee. (OA)CET 1615C CISCO ADVANCED ROUTER TECHNOLOGY3 cr. hrs.This course is designed to prepare a student to apply andunderstand the advanced principles and applications ofnetworking hardware and the Cisco IOS. The course coversadvanced router configurations; LAN switching; networkmanagement; and advanced network design. This is thethird of a four-part series to prepare students for the CiscoCertified Networking Associate examination. Internet accessfrom home (or other major availability will be mandatoryfor this course). Prerequisite: CET 1610C. Lab Fee.(OA)155