Potomac High
Grade 9Systems Engineering 1

Potomac HighSystems Engineering 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

The ability to build and administer Windows desktop clients is a skill fundamental to the study of server and network infrastructure. For that reason, a large part of the course is built around the preparation, design, and configuration of basic computer operating systems. The course will emphasize the development of diagnostic, repair, and troubleshooting skills necessary to effectively administer Windows clients. In addition, the course will focus on deploying Windows operating systems in homes, as well as large enterprise environments. An understanding of the basic hardware and software components of computer systems and the responsible use of these systems are integral parts of the course. Finally, this course will prepare the students for Microsoft’s 70-680, 70-685, and 70-686 exams.

Prerequisites: Computer Repair and Operating Systems

Grades: 9-10

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