Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SDCM-0201 Version: 1 Organization: Study.com, LLC Location: Classroom-based Length: Self-paced. 20 weeks (40 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 6/1/2024 - 5/31/2027 10/1/2021 - 5/31/2024 9/1/2018 - 9/30/2021 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Operating Systems Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to describe the modern operating systems, their functionalities, processes, and computing resource management. The students will learn to write simple codes and will compare various operating systems. Learning Outcomes: Summarize the main functionalities of a modern operating system Describe how operating systems manage memory, process and scheduling as well as I/O and communication Write simple codes that emulate basic functionalities of operating systems Explain concurrency and how operating systems manage computing resource sharing among processes and threads Compare operating systems and select a most convenient one for a certain context/application General Topics: Introduction to operating systems Using operating systems Memory management and operating systems Concurrency in operating systems External device management File management systems Security in operating systems Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Study.com, LLC View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content