NWIT 170 - Network Operating Systems

CE

An introduction to computer network operating systems. The topics include wireless network systems, sharing disks and files through Server Networking Operating Systems, and using Windows, Linux, and Novell Servers. Students will install and configure Windows, Linux, and Novell OS. Assessment Level(s): MATH 050 , AELR 930 /ELAR 980 /READ 099 . Three hours each week. Formerly NW 170.

3 semester hours

May not be taken concurrently with MATH 017 or MATH 020 or MATH 045 without appropriate Math assessment score.

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Identify different operating system theories.
Demonstrate the ability to install and upgrade operating systems.
Configure and use input and output devices.
Identify hardware needed for different operating systems.
Recognize and interpret the meaning of network connectivity and setup resources sharing over a network.
Identify standard operating and maintenance resources.
Demonstrate the ability to issue operating system command-line commands.

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