FIT2100 Operating systems

FIT2100 Operating systems (Monash University): rated 3.1/5 overall across 32 reviews collected on Monash Wall.

FIT2100 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Information Technology in Information Technology. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 操作系统

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Information Technology

Faculty: Faculty of Information Technology

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

FIT2100 student reviews, difficulty and workload

FIT2100 has 32 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 3.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.5 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).

On Reddit: "A pretty good and easy unit. The only coding you have to do is bash shell scripting. The problem is that they don't really teach you how to do it. You're expected to learn it just by doing the exercises. The good thing is they do release the tasks before the lab so you can googl…"

On Reddit: "My FIT2100 experience was quite nice, the unit boils down to: \- Lectures being about operating system theory \- Tutorials and Labs being about C coding and interfacing with a linux OS \- Assignments being a program you have to write \- Exam/Mid-sem mostly OS theory with a spatt…"

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FIT2100 FAQ

Q: Is FIT2100 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 32 reviews: usefulness 3.5/5, overall 3.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches FIT2100, and when is it offered?

A: FIT2100 is taught by the Faculty of Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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