CS 620

Schedule

This is a tentative schedule for the course. It is subject to change during the semester.

This is an introductory class in operating systems and the lectures will focus on the basic concepts that underlie general operating systems. Fundentamental issues that pertain to most modern-day operating systems are discussed. This class will cover some UNIX systems programming. Basic knowledge of C is required.

Topics to be covered:

• Overview
• File Management
• Memory Management
• Process Management
• Storage Systems (if time permits)

Exam Schedule

• In-class Quiz 1:
• In-class Quiz 2:
• In-class Quiz 3:
• In-class Quiz 4:
• Final Comprehensive Exam: Tuesday, May 20th, 8:00-10:00, Kingsbury N121, all class notes and all the text chapters covered in class.

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