Computer Systems and Applications
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2020502316
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About This Course
This course enables students to gain a deep understanding of the principles and workings of computer systems, which is an important competency towards developing good quality systems and applications in industry. This course is part of a certification programme which provides a systematic pathway for applicants with insufficient computing background to acquire the core competencies in computing. Through this course and the programme, these candidates can acquire the necessary fundamental computing skills to better prepare themselves for joining the regular computing master’s degree programme, conversion to a computing career, or career advancement even without embarking on the Master of Computing (MComp) programme
What You'll Learn
This course aims to introduce non-computing students to (a) the common principles and concepts in computer systems: abstraction, layering, indirection, caching, hierarchical naming, prefetching, pipelining, locking, concurrency; (b) the inner workings of a computing device, including hardware (CPU - Central Processing Unit, memory, disks), operating systems (kernels, processes and threads, virtual memory, files), and applications (Web, databases).
Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
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