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IT360 Operating Systems

  • Department Information Technology
  • Level Upper
  • Format Online
  • Credits 3

Description

Introduction to the basic components and structure of a generic operating system. Considers in detail processes, process management and synchronization, threads, interrupts and interrupt handling, memory management, virtual memory management, resource allocation, and an introduction to file systems, protection, and security.

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Prerequisites

This course does not require any prerequisites.

Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC)

To be designated as a Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) course, all instructional materials will be provided at no cost to students. These may include Open Educational Resources (OER), free materials, or library resources. Check your syllabus for more information.

Sections

Listing all available sections for this course, including their term, duration, and dates.
Term Dates Term & Duration Format
May 4, 2026 to June 28, 2026 Summer I - 8 Week Online
August 31, 2026 to October 25, 2026 Fall I - 8 Week Online