Operating Systems

Information Systems |
English

Description

The course is an introduction to modern operating systems. Upon successful completion of the course, the student should acquire ample knowledge about the concepts, structure, design princi-ples, implementation issues, and mechanisms of operating systems. Hands-on experience will be gained through a lab component and programming assignments. Furthermore, where appropriate, Windows, Unix/Linux will be presented as case studies of operating systems.

Program

IS -144 CRs

Objectives

1. Understand the processes and threads concepts.
2. Apply process management techniques.
3. Experiment with memory management techniques.
4. Practice with sample resource management problems such as concurrency control and mutual exclusion.
5. Master operating systems algorithms such as CPU scheduling and page replacement algorithms.
6. Evaluate performance of various OS components

Textbook

William Stallings, Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles, Prentice Hall

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Course Introduction and Computer System Overview
2	Computer System Overview (cont.)
3	Operating System Overview
4	Process Description and Control
5	Process Description and Control (cont.)
6	Threads
7	7th Week Exam
8	Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization
9	Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization (cont.)
10	Memory Management
11	Virtual Memory
12	12th Week Exam
13	Uniprocessor Scheduling
14	File Management
15	Disc Scheduling/Revision
16	Final Exam

Markets and Career

Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
Electrical works in construction engineering.

Degree Bachelor
Code: CS322
Credit hrs: 3
Prequisites: CS212, CE243

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