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Computer Maintenance and Networking

Computer Maintenance and Networking

The Computer Maintenance and Networking program major provides a diverse student population with a quality, relevant technical education and applied technical training in the installation, building, operation, maintenance, selection, optimization, programming, and basic electronics of computer systems, networks and associated hardware and software systems, including a general education component through a systematically organized curriculum. The CMNW program maintains a student centered learning environment that helps graduates acquire the knowledge, skill competencies, attitudes, and values to function effectively in their chosen fields, pursue higher education or engage in lifelong learning.

 
Computer Maintenance and Networking Program Outcomes        
Program Measurements Used Results Comparison  Data          
Continuous Improvement
1. Demonstrate knowledge, techniques, skills, and uses of appropriate ET/Computer Maintenance and Networking applications.
ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs
Maintain accreditation
Comptia National A+ Certification exam
91% passage rate
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
No intervention needed at this time
2. Apply math, science, and engineering technology principles to solve problems in electrical and electronics applications.
ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation 
Comptia National A+ Certification exam
91% passage rate
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
No intervention needed at this time
3. Complete laboratory exercises effectively and write technical lab reports with clarity and precision demonstrating skills improvement.
ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation
Employer Survey
Data being compiled
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
To be determined
4. Demonstrate understanding of the design and troubleshooting of computers, networks, and related structured programming and object-oriented techniques. ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation 
Comptia National A+ Certification exam
91% passage rate
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
No intervention needed at this time
5. Work productively as an individual and as a member in a problem-solving team in an engineering environment.
ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs
Maintain accreditation 
Employer Survey  Data being compiled
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
To be determined
6. Recognize problems and inefficiencies in computers, networks, data communications systems, forensic analyses, and computer programs and develop appropriate solutions.
ABET Accreditation  ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs
Maintain accreditation
Comptia National A+ Certification exam
91% passage rate
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
No intervention needed at this time
7. Communicate effectively with clarity and precision in written reports, problem-solving procedures, and oral presentations.
ABET Accreditation  ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation
Employer Survey
Data being compiled
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%  To be determined
8. Demonstrate interest in learning new ideas and applications used in computer maintenance, networking, forensics, and programming fields.
ABET Accreditation
ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation
Employer Survey
Data being compiled
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
To be determined
9. Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior.
ABET Accreditation  ABET Accredited program Only 15% of community colleges have ABET accredited programs Maintain accreditation
Employer Survey
Data being compiled
LCCC Benchmark level of 80%
To be determined

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