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An Introduction to Operating Systems

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
W01-0088 Snowden Auditorium 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
W01-0088 Snowden Auditorium
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

Description of current operating systems, with focus on one or two in particular. Topics include defining the operating system as distinct from the hardware on one side and software systems on the other; process concepts; memory management; CPU scheduling; device management; file systems; network support.

Prerequisites

CS 341 and 310

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details