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Course Details
Title  
Course Title A+ Essentials - Hardware
Conestoga Course Code COMP1413
Host College Durham College
OntarioLearn Course Code DU-COMP1884
Start Date 09/10/2024
End Date 12/17/2024
Course Fee $502.92
Hours 56
Pre-requisites
Course Description This course prepares students for careers in the computer support service field. Emphasis is on IBM and IBM-type personal computers (PCs). Students gain a greater understanding of typical PC components and their relationship to the computer's operating system and peripherals. Students will gain hands-on experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting, which helps prepare them to service PCs and related equipment. This course will assist students in preparing for the A+ hardware certification exam.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 09/10/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Quizzes/Participation 10%, Self Tests 24%, Labs 21%, Tests 20%, Final Exam 25%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title CompTIA A+ Guide to IT Technical Support
Author Jean Andrews, Joy Dark Shelton, Nicholas Pierce
Publisher Cengage
Edition 11th
ISBN 9780357674161
Special Instructions
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