CNIT

Computer Hardware

This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to install hardware, configure, repair, and maintain desktop and mobile computer systems in a typical office environment. Topics include hardware components and peripherals, assembly, maintenance, upgrading, and basic troubleshooting. Topics include: hardware components, fixed and mobile systems, terminology and function. Also covered are preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.

Intro to Computers Using PCs

A computer literacy course using personal computers. Prepares students to use computer applications. Provides an overview of computer components including hardware, software, and data, as well as computer concepts related to networks and security. Includes fundamentals of Windows and other operating systems and applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentations and the internet. Students use computers to complete class assignments.

Intro to Cloud Computing

Technical Cloud infrastructure skills that can be applied to a variety of Cloud vendors and technologies. Configuration and deployment, security, maintenance, management and troubleshooting of Cloud systems. Follows the objectives of the CompTIA Cloud+ certification exam and is a required course for the Cloud Administration Certificate of Achievement.

Computer Forensics

Forensics tools, methods and procedures for investigating computers. Data recovery techniques and evidence collection, protection of evidence, expert witness skills and computer crime investigation techniques. Analysis of various file systems and specialized diagnostic software to retrieve data. Prepares in part for CompTIA Security+ and maps to Computer Investigation Specialists exam.

Intro to AI

An introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) covering fundamental concepts, ethical considerations, and practical applications. The course will include hands-on studies of AI in the contexts of real-world cybersecurity and cloud contexts.

AWS Cloud Practitioner

This course covers Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud deployment and service models, cloud infrastructure, cloud pricing and the key considerations in migrating to cloud computing. This course also provides the required AWS technology essentials across all domains�including server, storage, networking, security, applications, and databases� to help develop a strong understanding of virtualization and cloud computing technologies.

Operating Systems Technologies

This course provides the knowledge and skills to select and install system software, and to diagnose and troubleshoot system problems due to software configuration. Covers all aspects of the operating system, configuration files, drivers, and resource allocation. Topics include computer architecture and the interaction of hardware and software, documentation, command line operations, use of utilities for diagnostics and for configuration, and editing the Registry.