Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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CTS 120 - Hardware/Software Support


Lecture: 2
Lab: 3
Credits: 3

This course covers the basic hardware of a personal computer, including installation, operations and interactions with software. Topics include component identification, memory-system, peripheral installation and configuration, preventive maintenance, hardware diagnostics/repair, installation and optimization of system software, commercial programs, system configuration, and device-drivers. Upon completion, students should be able to select appropriate computer equipment and software, upgrade/maintain existing equipment and software, and troubleshoot/ repair non-functioning personal computers.

State Course Code S23679



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