Hardware and Operating System Foundations

About this course

This specialization consists of three courses and one capstone. The specialization provides a comprehensive introduction to the features, management, and security of both Windows and Linux operating systems. You will master command-line tools, registry management, and system security protocols while preparing for industry-standard certification objectives. This program is ideal for those pursuing a career in IT support, system administration, or as a pathway into the Master of Information Technology program at Illinois Tech.