Undergraduate Catalog

ITS 203 Operating Systems Essentials

This course covers fundamental concepts of computer operating systems. It provides the theory and technical information on popular operating systems, such as Windows, Mac OS, and UNIX/Linux platforms. Topics include operating system theory, installation, upgrading, configuring (operating system and hardware), file systems, security, hardware options, and storage, as well as resource sharing, network connectivity, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Through a hands-on approach, students will develop skills to install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

A grade of B or better in ITS 105; or permission of the instructor.

Distribution

Bachelors, Undergraduate