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12610 (v.2) Distributed Environments 201


Area:

School of Information Systems

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

10605 (v.3) Systems Modelling 102 or any previous version
AND
13601 (v.2) Introduction to Programming Concepts 102 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Overview of computer architectures. Operating systems fundamentals - file systems, memory management, process management. Comparative review of operating systems including command language and shells. Networking fundamentals - the ISO/OSI model, local area networks, wide area networks, facilities provided by networks and Internet protocols and services.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Supplemental

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Joondalup Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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