- What is UUY-CSC 112 at the University of Uyo?
- UUY-CSC 112 (Computer Troubleshooting) is a 2-unit, 100 Level course taught in the First Semester at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is a foundation course taken by undergraduates across the university's programmes, not one department's course. Diagnosing and resolving common hardware and software problems across PCs, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. Covers network connectivity/security troubleshooting, backup and restore, and virus/anti-virus procedures — practical skills every computing professional needs.
- Which programmes take UUY-CSC 112?
- UUY-CSC 112 is a foundation course taken by undergraduates across University of Uyo programmes — it belongs to the university, not to one department. Whatever your department, Areté covers it with the same outline, textbooks and study tips.
- What topics are covered in UUY-CSC 112?
- The UUY-CSC 112 outline covers 8 topics: Fundamentals of hardware; Handling, testing and troubleshooting personal computer problems; Diagnosis and repair of laptops, tablets and mobile phones; Internet connections, network services, and network security troubleshooting; Maintenance of computer networks and peripherals; System backup and restore operations; Viruses and anti-virus procedures; Inbuilt and external diagnostic tools; installing, configuring, optimizing and upgrading systems.
- What textbooks are recommended for UUY-CSC 112?
- Recommended reading for UUY-CSC 112: CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) by Mike Meyers; PC Maintenance and Repair by Jean Andrews.
- How do I pass UUY-CSC 112?
- Professor Messer on YouTube has a free, comprehensive CompTIA A+ course that covers this entire course When troubleshooting, always follow a systematic approach: most common cause → less common Build a habit of documenting every problem and its solution — this is how senior technicians work If you can access a spare PC to disassemble and reassemble, do it until it is routine
- Where can I find UUY-CSC 112 lecture notes and past questions?
- Areté (https://www.aretecyb.tech/courses/uuy-csc-112) carries 2 recommended textbooks for UUY-CSC 112, plus an AI tutor that has read the outline. It is free for University of Uyo students — sign in with your email, no password.