Computer Repair Technology (A.A.S.)

Computer Repair Technology (A.A.S.) - The Computer Repair Technology curriculum is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to install, maintain, and repair microcomputer hardware and systems, as well as furnish support services to system users. The program will develop the necessary foundation in electronics and computer programming related to computer systems and networking. It will also focus on computer systems and networking. Principles and skills necessary to operate, troubleshoot, install and repair various types of computer systems and networks will be stressed. Graduates will be able to diagnose system hardware or software failures and perform the remedial actions necessary to correct these problems based on a knowledge of the system's operation. At the completion of the degree, the student will be prepared for the A+ certification exams. The student will also be prepared for various network certification exams (MCSE).

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Computer Repair Technology
A.A.S. Program
Hegis Code: 5105

Total Credits: 64

First Semester Credits
CMP 103 Microcomputer Hardware and Software 4
ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or
ENG 101 Composition I or
ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(1)
3
Mathematics Elective(2) 4
TCT 141 Telecommunications Circuits 4
Total Semester Credits 15
   
Second Semester Credits
COM 101 Interpersonal Communications 3
ITE 213 Data Communications and the Internet 3
Mathematics Elective(2) 4
Social Science Elective(3) 3
TCT 144 Digital Electronics for Telecommunications I 4
Total Semester Credits 17
   
Third Semester Credits
CRT 201 Personal Computer Equipment Servicing I 4
Natural Science with Laboratory Elective(4) 4
Network Elective(5) 4
Social Science Elective(6) 3
Total Semester Credits 15
   
Fourth Semester Credits
CRT 202 Personal Computer Equipment Servicing II 4
Humanities Elective(7) 3
Network Elective(5) 4
Technical Electives(8) 6
Total Semester Credits 17
  1. Depending on placement
  2. 4-credit math course with attribute:
    • SUNY GE Mathematics (attribute: SMAT)
  3. Choose a social science course that has both attributes:
    • SUNY GE Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (attribute: SDES)
    • NCC Social Science (attribute: SBS)
  4. Choose a science course that has both attributes:
    • SUNY GE Natural Science (attribute: SSCI)
    • NCC Natural Science (attribute: LSCI)
  5. Network Electives include:
  6. Choose a social science course with attribute:
    • NCC Social Science (attribute: SBS)
  7. Choose a humanities course with attribute:
    • NCC Humanities (attribute: HUM)
  8. Technical Electives include CMP, ITE or TCT courses

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