CIS 242 - Operating Systems

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: CIS 135. The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with operating system (OS) concepts. Students will learn what an OS is and the role it plays in a computer system. Students will study the general architecture of an OS as well as the services it provides. Students will become familiar with current OSes like Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Linux, Mac OS X Snow Leopard. (FA)