Operating System Fundamentals (ISCG5401)

Level: 
5
Credits: 
15 (0.125 EFTS)
Compulsory: 
Yes
Aim: 
The aim of this course is to provide students the understanding fundamental concepts of operating systems (OS), functionalities and architectures of operating systems, and how they are designed to meet requirements from users, hardware, and software. Students will gain hands-on experience on using MS Windows and Linux system commands and programs to explore various topics covered by the course.
Pre-requisites / Co-requisites: 
 
Timetable: 
Choose your class for this course from the option(s) below. You will need to attend all the sessions in that class to complete the course. Where more than one class number is shown, choose one of them and attend all sessions within that class number. (Note: If a class is held in different locations at the same time, you only need to attend all the sessions in one of the locations.)
There are no classes on public holidays.

Class: 1426

From - To Session Day Time Campus (Room)
26 Feb 25 - 9 Apr 25 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
30 Apr 25 - 4 Jun 25 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)

Class: 1844

From - To Session Day Time Campus (Room)
26 Feb 25 - 9 Apr 25 Computing Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
30 Apr 25 - 4 Jun 25 Computing Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)

Class: 5401

From - To Session Day Time Campus (Room)
23 Jul 25 - 17 Sep 25 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
8 Oct 25 - 29 Oct 25 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)

Class: 5642

From - To Session Day Time Campus (Room)
24 Jul 24 - 25 Sep 24 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
16 Oct 24 - 30 Oct 24 Computing Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)

Class: 5857

From - To Session Day Time Campus (Room)
23 Jul 25 - 17 Sep 25 Computing Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
8 Oct 25 - 29 Oct 25 Computing Wednesday 17:30 - 21:00 Mt Albert (183-2001)
Note: This course is offered as part of Bachelor of Computing Systems, Graduate Diploma in Computing.