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Computer Systems (5 cr)

Code: DT10006-3002

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Information Technology

Teachers

  • Jyri Kemppainen
  • Mikko Anttonen

Teacher in charge

Mikko Anttonen

Groups

  • DTNS23
    Information Technology (BBA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

Student:
- knows the fundamental principles and structure of computer systems, including components, responsibilties and tasks of central processing unit
- recognizes the development of computing devices
- is aware of the the basic principles of operating systems, and the current development trends
- recognizes different end user devices and their functionality
- knows the basic principles and structture of IT-infrastructure

Content

1 Introduction
• Numeral systems
• Boolean expressions
• Basic logical operations; definitions in Finnish and English
• Simplification of logical sentences
• Symbols used for logical operations
• Digital circuits
2. Computer systems
• Key components of your computer
• Computer operation
• memories
• Parallelism
3. Operating system and virtualization
• Operating system types, structure, and functions
4. UNIX / LINUX
• Basics and shell programming
5. IT infrastructure
• Network topologies
• Telecommunications and protocols
• Cloud services
6. Self-study assignment on the chosen topic

Evaluation scale

H-5