May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

CTS 1138C - PC Hardware and Operating Systems (A+)



Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Prepares student to successfully pass both parts of the COMPTIA A Certification Exam. The course begins with an evaluation of a student’s current readiness to successfully pass each of the two COMPTIA A Certification Exams. Results from the evaluation will identify areas of weakness that the student must improve before attempting to complete either of the two COMPTIA A Certification exams. This course will provide interactive content to assist a student in improving skills in successfully answering both objective questions, as well as hands-on simulation questions.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Fees: None
Course Designations: AS Only