Operating System IND - Mr. Elvin Garcia
In this course students study, research and use the major functionalities of operating systems. Design issues of an operating system are addressed, such as management of processes, storage, I/O systems, distributed systems and protection and security. The ways in which these functionalities are implemented in operating systems (Linux and Windows XP) are examined. System commands and calls are studied and used to invoke the operating systems' functionalities.
Summer I - 2025: Introduction to Computer - Mr. Elvin Garcia
Course Description
This course is designed to be an introductory computing concepts course. The intent of the course is to teach fundamental concepts, theories and applications of computers, the basics of hardware, software, computer ethics, systems software, application software and the role of computing in society today. A software suite is used to create and edit text documents, spreadsheets, presentation and database. There is also an internet component in the course. The course serves as the required computer literacy component of the general education curriculum.