Academic Catalogs

IT C110: Computer Hardware and Software (A+ Essentials)

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 070800 - Computer Infrastructure and Support
Units 4 Total Units 
Hours 72 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 72)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S), 
  • Pass/No Pass (B)

Course Description

Formerly: A+ Essentials. This course prepares students with the necessary competencies for an entry-level Information Technology career, such as IT Help Desk and IT Technician. Topics include personal computer components, operating systems, computer networks, computer peripherals, and basic security concepts. Lecture and hands-on experience in structured labs are included. This course aligns with the exam objectives of CompTIA's A+ Essentials Hardware and A+ Essentials Software. ADVISORY: CIS C111 or IT C104. Transfer Credit: CSU.


Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Live Online Lecture (02S)
  • DE Online Lecture (02X)