Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
COCO-0023
Organization's ID:
D9017; 114
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
24 hours (3 days)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Computer Science or Data Processing
Description

Objective:

To introduce the student to VAX-11 concepts, terminology, and hardware and software components.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the VAX-11 architecture and characteristics of the VAX/VMS operating system
  • Work hexadecimal arithmetic and conversions
  • Identify the hardware and software components of a VAX-11 minicomputer
  • Interpret internal data representation
  • Differentiate between exceptions and interrupts
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Classroom Exercise
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials