[olug] Vatterott College is currently looking for a PT (20 hrs/week) Hardware Fundamentals faculty for ten Weeks

[B Bora]

Hello Everyone,
  Vatterott College is currently looking for a faculty for ten weeks
starting 2-28-2005.  The subject includes A+ (Hardware) Certification
from CompTia.org.  The class hours are Monday through Thursdays, 6:00
pm to 10:30 pm.  The students are College Freshman.

A minimum of Associate degree in computer Engineering/Computer Science or a
related field along with a minimum of three years of industry
experience in the IT area will be required.  A prior teaching
experience at the college level will be a plus.

Interested candidates can submit an application and a resume to either
Bipin Bora or Jim Guyer.  There may be also additional positions open.

Bipin Bora
CT/CP Program Director
Vatterott College--Omaha
(402) 321-5432 (cellular)

Jim Guyer
Director of Operations
Jim.Guyer at vatterott-college.edu
Vatterott College
11818 "I" Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 891-9411
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Further Details of the Course:
Text Book Used: (ONLY the first 11 Chapters)
http://www.course.com/catalog/product.cfm?category=PC%20Repair%2FA%2B&subcategory=PC%20Repair%2FA%2B&isbn=0-619-21324-8

A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC, Comprehensive, Fifth Edition

Jean Andrews 
ISBN: 0-619-21324-8 © 2004 
Publish date: February 26, 2004
1221 pages
 
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Description
Written by a best-selling author and instructor expressly for the
classroom, the A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC,
Comprehensive, Fifth Edition has been completely redesigned in
engaging full color. This edition features new pedagogical features
and coverage of the latest technologies, including DVD-Rs, Tablet PCs,
Itanium chips, and more. This guide maps fully to the 2003 A+ Core
Hardware and OS Technologies certification exams and is designed to be
the most complete, step-by-step book available for learning the
fundamentals of supporting and troubleshooting computer hardware and
software.
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Table of Contents 
1. Introducing Hardware
2. How Hardware and Software Work Together
3. Understanding the Boot Process and Command Line
4. Electricity and Power Supplies
5. The Motherboard
6. Managing Memory
7. Floppy Drives
8. Understanding and Installing Hard Drives
9. Optimizing and Protecting Hard Drives
10 Supporting I/O Devices
11. Multimedia Devices and Mass Storage
12. Supporting Windows 9x
13. Understanding and Installing Windows 2000 and Windows NT 
14. Managing and Troubleshooting Windows 2000 
15. Installing and Using Windows XP Professional
16. Managing and Supporting Windows XP
17. Supporting Modems
18. PCs on a Network
19. PCs on the Internet
20. Notebooks, Tablet PCs, and PDAs
21. Supporting Printers
22. All About SCSI
23. Purchasing a PC or Building Your Own
24. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Fundamentals
Appendices
A: Error Messages and Their Meanings 
B: ASCII Character Set and Ansi.sys 
C: The Hexadecimal Number System and Memory Addressing 
D: FAT Details
E: Electricity and Multimeters
F: The Professional PC Technician 
G: Introducing Linux 
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Features 
Maps completely to the objectives for CompTIA's 2003 A+ exams and
bears the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) seal of
approval.
A+ certification icons highlight all of the material related to exam
objectives and an A+ table of contents provides a quick reference to
all exam material.
Completely redesigned in extremely visual and engaging full color with
new pedagogical features, including A+ exam tip boxes, "Applying
Concepts," and two distinct sets of review questions entitled
"Reviewing the Basics," and "Thinking Critically."
Updated to include coverage of the latest technologies, including
DVD-recorders, LCD monitors, Tablet PCs, Itanium chips, wireless
networking, video cards, and more.
Written by a best-selling author and instructor expressly for the classroom.
1400 test preparation questions included on CD. 
 
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Instructor Resources 
The following instructor resources will be available to the Instructor
after purchase via web or CD. Please note: some resources may only be
available on CD. Resources available on the web require a Course.com
account.
• Additional Faculty Files
• Figure Files (Illustrations from the Text)
• Instructor's Manual (Lesson Plan & Teaching Tips)
• PowerPoint Presentations • Solutions to Exercises
• Syllabus
• Test Bank & Test Engine 
Download Instructor Resources now available.