EEV 0560 - Introduction to PC Hardware EEV 0560 - Introduction to PC Hardware 60 con. hrs. Occupational This course provides a guided opportunity for you to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to service, repair, and upgrade computers and peripherals while emphasizing a hands-on lab experience. In addition to providing applicable skills and knowledge, this course is structured to track and provide a study aide for CompTIA’s A Certification Exams. Obtaining A Certification is a positive achievement for anyone seeking a career in computer or IT-related fields. Topics include safety practices, a detailed look at hardware components, power supplies, CMOS, CPUs, motherboards, RAM, bus architectures, hard drives, hardware installation and configuration, resolving resource conflicts, data recovery, networking, system maintenance, troubleshooting, etc. Upon completion, you will be able to safely repair and/or upgrade computer systems, identify and resolve system conflicts, and optimize system performance. Lab Fee: Yes Course Designations: (CH) Corequisite(s): EEV 0560L