CSCI 392 - Introd to Computer Systems

Institution:

Sierra Nevada University - Closed

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of using and maintaining computer systems in an Internet environment. The basic components and functions of the computer and the network are introduced, along with tools and procedures for their operation and maintenance. Includes basic machine architecture (processors, memory, I/O), basic operating system concepts (processes, concurrency, address spaces), I/O devices for storage and multimedia, basics of processing, storage and communication capacity, command processors and scripting, file systems, basic network architecture, installing new software and devices, backups, compression, security, and encryption.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sierranevada.edu

Phone Number:

(775) 831-1314

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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