BPC170: Computer Maintenance I: A+ Prep |
Tentative Schedule Schedule may be adjusted to meet the specific needs of
the class. Changes to this schedule will be announced in class and
posted to the Web site. Please be sure to update your syllabus accordingly. |
Date |
Chapter / Topic |
Comments |
Tuesday,
Aug. 26 |
Syllabus
& Introduction |
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Tuesday,
Sep. 2 |
Chapter 3: Understanding the Boot Process and Command Line |
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Tuesday,
Sep. 9 |
Chapter 4: Electricity and Power Supplies |
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Tuesday,
Sep. 16 |
Chapter
5: The Motherboard |
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Tuesday, Sep. 23 Thursday, Sep. 25 |
Chapter
6: Managing Memory Chapter 7: Floppy Drives |
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Tuesday,
Sep. 30 Thursday, Oct. 2 |
Chapter
8: Understanding and Installing Hard Drives Chapter 9: Optimizing and Protecting Hard Drives |
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Tuesday,
Oct. 7 |
Chapter
10: Supporting I/O Devices Chapter 21: Supporting Printers |
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Tuesday,
Oct. 14 |
Chapter 11: Multimedia Devices and Mass Storage
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Tuesday Oct.
21 Thursday
Oct. 23 |
Chapter 12: Supporting Windows 9X |
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Tuesday,
Oct. 28 |
Chapter
13: Understanding and Installing Windows 2000 and Windows NT Chapter 14: Managing and Troubleshooting Windows 2000 |
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Tuesday,
Nov. 4 |
Chapter
15: Installing and Using Windows XP Professional Chapter 16: Managing and Supporting Windows XP |
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Tuesday,
Nov. 11 |
No
Class—Veteran’s Day |
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Thursday,
Nov. 13 |
Chapter
17: Supporting Modems |
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Tuesday,
Nov. 18 |
Chapter 18: PC’s On A NetworkChapter 19: PC’s On the Internet
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Tuesday,
Nov. 25 |
Chapter 20: Notebooks and PDAs Chapter
22: All About SCSI |
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Thursday,
Nov. 27 |
No
Class—Thanksgiving |
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Tuesday,
Dec. 2 Thursday, Dec. 4 |
Chapter 23: Purchasing a PC or Building Your Own Chapter 24: Troubleshooting and Maintenance Fundamentals |
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Tuesday,
Dec. 9 |
Finish Lab Assignments Final Exam Review and Lab Assignments Due |
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Dec. 16 |
Final Exam |
All Chapters |