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Hardware and Operating Systems16980/1506/2223/1/25
Study guide

Hardware and Operating Systems

16980/1506/2223/1/25
Academic year 2022-23
Is found in:
  • Applied Computer Science 1 - Ba Applied Computer Science, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 6 credits
Total study time: 150,00 hours
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Koreman Koen
Language course: No
Languages: English

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Goals

Apply
The student uses the correct syntax and tools to query data
The student finalizes the installation / configuration of an IT component
The student installs a well-known IT solution
The student configures and IT component in a given IT solution

Content

This module is all about the hardware of the computer, the operating system on the computer and working with IT software.

This from a point of view of a poweruser to execute different kind of tasks. The poweruser has administrator or root privileges on the OS and has only that pc.

Hardware:
- Introduction to number systems, computer parts, bios, troubleshooting, ...
- Different types of computers
- Electronic components and logic functions in a circuit

OS:
- Introduction to operating systems and virtualisation
- Basic administration- and automatisation tasks in Windows & Linux
- Use the systemtasks in the CLI & GUI

Study materials

Lecturer's courseMandatory
PresentationMandatory
Mandatory
  • Edition: recentste versie Model B
Mandatory
Mandatory
VMWare WorkstationMandatory
  • Author: VMWare

Learning outcomes

PBATI03: The professional bachelor ACS designs, builds, documents and tests qualitative, safe IT solutions in a non-familiar complex situation.
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PBATI03The professional bachelor ACS designs, builds, documents and tests qualitative, safe IT solutions in a non-familiar complex situation.
PBATI04: The professional bachelor ACS installs, configures, secures, maintains and supports complex IT solutions and adjusts these so that they continuously meet the changing needs of an organisation.
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PBATI04The professional bachelor ACS installs, configures, secures, maintains and supports complex IT solutions and adjusts these so that they continuously meet the changing needs of an organisation.

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
exam period 1 (1st sem) (regular exam schedule)exam: specific method or combination of methods65,00
exam period 1 (outside exam schedule)partial exam: specific method or combination of methods35,00Partial Exam
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
exam period 3 (august/september) (regular exam schedule)exam: specific method or combination of methods100,00