ABED 084 Basic Skills IT Applications II

3 credits

This course is exclusively for students who qualify for and enroll in the I-BEST Computer Security and Network Technology IT Support Technician Certificate of Proficiency. It addresses industry specific vocabulary, language, and math skills covered in the second term technical courses (CSNT 124 and CSNT 125).

Prerequisites: ABED 083

Corequisites: CSNT 124 and CSNT 125

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Pronounce, spell, and use correctly specialized vocabulary relating to the language of Linux, Open Source Operating Systems, and basic computer programming
Make edits of grammar, spelling, and sentence structure using Microsoft Word
Write related paragraphs to recognize and support programming languages
Use a variety of complex sentence structures to describe computer operating systems and networks
Be able to describe, identify, solve, and graph first degree equations, inequalities, and systems of equations. In addition, describe, identify, and solve mathematical problems including those with exponents, polynomials, and function notation
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify IT maintenance issues and provide meaningful and specific solutions

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30