The Computer Systems program is designed to prepare individuals as computer technicians specializing in computer repair and software systems. The program emphasizes solving hardware and software problems in computer-controlled systems and understanding the balance and interaction between various components. Classwork is performed on both Intel- and Motorola-based systems using 16- and 32-bit architectures. Various peripherals to include hardware I/O devices, video adapters, and disk drives are discussed. After completing program requirements, students should be academically prepared to take the following:

• CompTIA Net+ Certification Exam 
• CompTIA A+ Hardware and Operating Systems Certification Exams