Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Computer Servicing Technology, AAS

Program Description:

Computer Servicing Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, service, and diagnose operational problems in computer systems arising from mechanical or electrical malfunctions in computer units or systems. Courses describe the electrical circuits and mechanical devices used in computer construction and their combination into a total computer system.

1st Year

2nd Year

*Approved Technical Courses

• CPT 1324 - Survey of Microcomputer Applications 4 SH
• EET 1114 - DC Circuits 4 SH
• EET 1123 - AC Circuits 3 SH
• EET 1324 - Microprocessors 4 SH
• EET 1334 - Solid State Devices and Circuits 4 SH
• EET 1713 - Drafting for Electronics/Electrical Technology 3 SH
• EET 2334 - Linear Integrated Circuits 4 SH
• EET 2414 - Electronic Communications 4 SH
• EET 2514 - Interfacing Techniques 4 SH
• TCT 1114 - Fundamentals of Telecommunications 4 SH
• TCT 2314 - Digital Communications I 4 SH
• TCT 2324 - Digital Communications II 4 SH
• WDT 1123 - Web Development Concepts 3 SH
• IST 1234 - Network Administration Using Novell 4 SH
• IST 1244 - Network Administration Using Windows Server 4 SH
• IST 1254 - Network Administration Using Linux 4 SH
• IST 2244 - Advanced Network Administration Using Novell 4 SH
• IST 2254 - Advanced Network Administration Using Windows Server 4 SH
• IST 2264 - Advanced Network Administration Using Linux 4 SH
• CST 2911 - Special Project 1 SH
• CST 2912 - Special Project 2 SH
• CST 2913 - Special Project 3 SH
• CST 2923 - Supervised Work Experience 3 SH
• CST 2924 - Supervised Work Experience 4 SH
• CST 2925 - Supervised Work Experience 5 SH
• CST 2926 - Supervised Work Experience 6 SH

Completion Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree 64-65 SH

         *Students who lack entry-level skills in mathematics, English, science, and so forth will be provided related studies.
         **  DC Circuits (EET 1114) and AC Circuits (EET 1123) may be substituted for Basic Electronics (CST 1114)
         *** Operating Platforms (CPT 1333) may be substituted for Operating Systems (CST 1333)
         ****IT Foundations (IST 1124) may be substituted for Basic Computer Hardware (CST 1123)
         *****Fundamentals of Data Communications (IST 1134) may be substituted for Networking I (CST 1214)
         ******Network Components (IST 1223) may be substituted for Networking II (CST 2223)
         *******Any other technical course as approved by the instructor. 

**Additional Graduation Requirement: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312 /RSV 1312 - Orientation  course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS exam is required to graduate from this program.