Hardware 1

Class Number: CISMICRO 10154150-5 - Hardware 1
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-154-150 HARDWARE 1...learners will be introduced to installing, troubleshooting, and configuring: computing basics, PC Technician Responsibilities, hardware components, operating systems Basics, storage media, system implementation, and system management tools.

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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Credit for Prior Learning

What will I learn?

  1. Identify Computer Components
  2. Explain a PC Technician Responsibilities
  3. Identify Hardware Components
  4. Explain the Boot Process
  5. Apply disk drive management techniques
  6. Install Operating Systems
  7. Install RAIDS and JBOD
  8. Install Multimedia Devices
  9. Apply Power management principles
  10. Apply Basic Networking
  11. Apply System Management Tools
  12. Perform Basic Maintenance on a PC and Other Peripheral Devices

Class Details

Class Number:
CISMICRO 10154150-5 - Hardware 1
Date:
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Delivery:
Online Live
Term:
2026 Spring Session 2

Class Notes

This class is taught through a combination of online-live and online instruction. A portion of the class must be attended live virtually during the scheduled dates and times, and the remaining instruction accessed online by the student any time. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinelivefaq.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
3/30/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online Live Monday
8:30 AM - 12:20 PM
3/30/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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