NST 121 - Computer Systems Fundamentals 3.00 Formerly cn 1121

Institution:

Middlesex Community College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This course is designed to familiarize students with basic computer architecture and operating systems. Basic components of computers will be discussed. The relationships between hardware and operating systems will be explored. Students will assemble basic computer components, install operating systems and program and run simple system macros in Linux and Windows. The relationship between hardware and operating system are analyzed. Employability skills, such as problem solving, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking are integrated into the coursework. 2 hours lecture/2 hour laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in NST 111 (CN 1111)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.middlesex.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 656-3200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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