Lecture, seminar, demonstration, and hands-on exercises in the lab
Assignments/labs        15%-30%
Quiz(zes)*Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 10%-25%
Midterm Examination*Â Â Â Â Â 25%-40%
Final Examination*Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 25%-40%
Total                      100%
*** In order to pass the course, students must, in addition to receiving an overall course grade of 50%, also achieve a grade of at least 50% on the combined weighted examination components (including quizzes, tests, exams).
Students may conduct research as part of their coursework in this class. Instructors for the course are responsible for ensuring that student research projects comply with College policies on ethical conduct for research involving humans, which can require obtaining Informed Consent from participants and getting the approval of the Douglas College Research Ethics Board prior to conducting the research.
Mchoes, A. and Flynn, I. Understanding Operating Systems, Latest Ed, Cengage Learning.
or
other textbook approved by the CSIS department.
Pre-Calculus 11 (C or better) or Foundations of Math 11 (C or better) or MATU 0410 (C or better) or approved substitute OR currently active in:
PDD Emerging Technology
PBD Computer and Information Systems
None
Courses listed here are equivalent to this course and cannot be taken for further credit:
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander College (ALEX) | ALEX CPSC 2XX (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| Athabasca University (AU) | AU COMP 2XX (3) | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU BCPT 1XX (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| Coast Mountain College (CMTN) | CMTN CPSC 1XX (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| College of New Caledonia (CNC) | No credit | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Columbia College (COLU) | COLU CSCI 2nd (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| Coquitlam College (COQU) | No credit | 2014/09/01 to - |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU INFO 1211 (3) | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG CSIS 1XXX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) | NVIT CMSC 2XX (3) | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Okanagan College (OC) | OC COSC 109 (3) | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | No credit | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU COMP 2XXX (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| University Canada West (UCW) | UCW CMPT 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University Canada West (UCW) | No credit | 2014/01/01 to 2014/12/31 |
| University Canada West (UCW) | UCW CPSC 2XX (3) | 2006/01/01 to 2013/12/31 |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO COSC 2nd (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | No credit | 2014/01/01 to - |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC CPSC 2XX (3) | 2014/09/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV CIS 291 (4) | 2014/01/01 to 2018/08/31 |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV CIS 2XX (3) | 2018/09/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC CSC 2XX (1.5) | 2014/01/01 to - |
| Vancouver Community College (VCC) | No credit | 2014/09/01 to - |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU CSCI 2nd (3) | 2014/01/01 to - |