CST 226 - Introduction to Operating Systems

▲ = Fulfills a General Education Requirement.
This course introduces the theory and function of contemporary operating systems. The course is not limited to a single operating system but rather to general operating systems concepts. Topics include the four main managers found in every operating system: memory management, processor management, device management, and file management. Also introduced are network organization concepts, operating system security, and management of network functions.
Prerequisite: CST 162.
3 lecture hours per week.
3 credit hours.