CIS 172 - Operating Systems Fundamentals

Credit Hours 3
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2
An overview of the computing field and its typical applications. Covers key terminology
and components of computer hardware, software and operating systems. This course
provides an introduction to operating system basics with the intent of giving students a
deeper understanding of various operating systems. Operating systems covered include
Windows, Linux, and macOS. Students will have an introduction to application software
and software development. Also included will be networking basics and information for how to create mixed environments.
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No
Mode of Delivery Traditional, Hybrid
Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
Is this an International Course? No
Semesters Offered Fall, Spring, Summer