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Client Operating Systems

Explores concepts and requirements of client operating systems with an emphasis on the current Microsoft Windows operating systems. Introduces the various tools for installing, administering, configuring and supporting Windows using skills based activities. Prepares students to take the current Microsoft Windows certification examination. Fall only. Prerequisite or co-requisite: CSN121, CSN 116 or CSN115 or permission of instructor.

Subject Code: CSN

Course Number: 201

Credits: 3

Lecture Hours 2

Lab Hours: 2

Course Learning Outcomes:

1. Install a Microsoft Windows client operating system.
2. Configure the operating system for installed hardware
3. Configure network access, applications, system access, resource sharing, or mobile computing devices.
4. Monitor system performance.
5. Monitor system protection.

Effective Term: Fall 2025

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