Modern processors, bus architectures, peripherals, and operating systems will be examined. The course involves hardware and software installations, troubleshooting, and a survey of resources in the field of personal computing.
Assignments involve lab projects and homework.
Quizzes, exams and lab evaluations will be employed to measure learning. Attendance to lecture is not required. However, information presented in lecture will be included on quizzes and exams. Attendance to the lab is required. Assignments shall consist of lab-based work and homework.