Infrastructure & Application 1: IT Fundamentals & Networks
Niveau
Bachelor's program
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The participants:
• can identify and describe the structure and functioning of computer systems and their components
• can describe architectural concepts and mechanisms of modern operating systems and assess their advantages and disadvantages
• can describe the fundamental functioning of computer networks
• can identify the components of a computer network
• can explain algorithms and protocols used in computer networks
• can identify drivers of energy consumption and describe them in the sense of Green IT
• can identify and describe the structure and functioning of computer systems and their components
• can describe architectural concepts and mechanisms of modern operating systems and assess their advantages and disadvantages
• can describe the fundamental functioning of computer networks
• can identify the components of a computer network
• can explain algorithms and protocols used in computer networks
• can identify drivers of energy consumption and describe them in the sense of Green IT
Prerequisites for the course
no prerequisites
Course content
- Structure of modern computer systems (system components, peripheral devices, computer architectures, etc.)
- Representation of complex types of information (positional numeral systems, computer arithmetic)
- General concepts of operating systems
- Differences in architectural principles, memory and process management techniques, file systems
- Sustainability in IT, Green IT
- Network architecture (ISO/OSI, TCP/IP)
- Network components
- Network protocols and algorithms
- Representation of complex types of information (positional numeral systems, computer arithmetic)
- General concepts of operating systems
- Differences in architectural principles, memory and process management techniques, file systems
- Sustainability in IT, Green IT
- Network architecture (ISO/OSI, TCP/IP)
- Network components
- Network protocols and algorithms
Recommended specialist literature
- Comer, Douglas E.: Computer Networks and Internets: With Internet Applications, 6th Ed. - Upper Saddle River,
Pearson Education, 2015.
- Stallings, W.: Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles - Pearson, 2017.
- Hoffmann, D.: Grundlagen der Technischen Informatik - Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, 2016.
Pearson Education, 2015.
- Stallings, W.: Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles - Pearson, 2017.
- Hoffmann, D.: Grundlagen der Technischen Informatik - Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, 2016.
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio exam
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
6
Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
Lecture, group work, presentation and discussion of (practical) assignments
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
1