Monacan High – C8542D - Computer Networking Hardware Operations I(alignment with Brightpoint Community College)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in information technology (IT). Students who complete this course will be able to describe the internal components of a computer, assemble a computer system, install operating systems (OS), and troubleshoot these using software tools and diagnostics. The course covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software and advanced concepts such as security, networking, scripting basics, remote access technology use, Internet of Things (IoT) device configuration, documentation and change-management best practices, disaster prevention and recovery methods, virtualization, and cloud computing. This course helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam. (Has a Course Fee/Charge), (Industry Recognized Credential available in this course), (Work-Based Learning Opportunities may be available in this course), (Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Membership available in this course) C8543 Computer Networking Hardware Operations II C8543 Computer Networking Hardware Operations II C8543 Computer Networking Hardware Operations II (aligns with Brightpoint Community College) The first of the Cisco Networking Academy CCNAv7 courses, this course will help students develop workplace readiness skills and build a foundation for success in networking-related degree programs and careers. This course covers the architecture, structure, functions, and components of the Internet and other computer networks. With the support of video and rich interactive media, students achieve a basic understanding of how networks operate and how to build simple local area networks (LAN), perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement Internet Protocol (IP). (Has a Course Fee/Charge), (Work-Based Learning Opportunities may be available in this course), (Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Membership available in this course)