CTT211INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS

CTT211 – Introduction to Operating Systems

This course introduces the concepts and functions of operating systems (OS), which act as intermediaries between users and computer hardware. Topics include process management, memory allocation, file systems, device management, and user interfaces. Students study various OS types such as batch, time-sharing, distributed, real-time, and mobile operating systems.

Using environments like Linux and Windows, students gain practical experience in system commands, task scheduling, and file organization. This course lays the groundwork for deeper exploration into systems programming, network administration, and cybersecurity.