Mrs. Galante - TECHNOLOGY
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Mrs. Mandy Galante

mgalante@rbrhs.org

Room 231

(732) 842-8000 x 383

There's no place like 127.0.0.1

Courses Objectives

A+ Computer Repair
[Build & Fix Computers]
Honors Networking
[Connecting Computers]]

8 Review the evolution of PC technology.

8 Define interaction of PC components.

8 Install, remove, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot computer hardware.

8 Connect a variety of peripherals to a PC and correctly configure them.

8 Compare and configure operating systems: DOS, Windows, Linux & MAC.

8 Evaluate and compare purchase cost of PC components

8 Design and configure a small network, both cabled and wireless.

8 Compare the properties of copper, optical fiber and wireless media used in networks.

8 Demonstrate the mathematical skills required to work with decimal, binary, and hexadecimal numbers.

8 Describe the topologies and physical issues associated with cabling common LANs and WANs.

8 Apply concepts of  physical and logical addressing  IP addressing and subnetting.

8 List the major TCP/IP application protocols and how the protocols allow host communication to occur.

8 Install the hardware and software required to be able to communicate across a network.

Security+
[Protecting Computers]
Digital Electronics
[Building Circuits]

Based on the CompTIA Security+ Certification guidelines, the coursework covers implementation and monitoring of security on network and computer systems.  Upon conclusion of this course students will be able to:

8 identify types of computer attacks

8 harden internal systems and services

8 harden internetwork devices and services

8 secure network communications

8 manage encryption protocols, VPNs and PKI

8 manage certificates

8 enforce an organizational security policy

8 monitor the security infrastructure
 

How do robots make decisions? How does my calculator work?  Digital electronics is imbedded in your daily life, from listening to music to withdrawing money from a bank. This course is designed to teach you about applied logic, which introduces you to the basics of electronics and digital systems – the building blocks to many products you use.  The course includes topics on:

8 Fundamentals of electron theory & Electron law

8 Procedures for working safely with electricity and lab equipment

8 Number systems: decimal, binary, hexadecimal and BCD

8 Logic systems and gates

8 Using Boolean algebra to design and optimize circuits

8 Using microprocessors to implement circuits