Computer Science 262 - INTRO TO OPERATING SYSTEMS

Fall
2017
01
5.00
John Ridgway
TTh 10:30-11:50
Smith College
10580-F17
FORD 241
jridgway@smith.edu
An introduction to the functions of an operating system and their underlying implementation. Topics include file systems, CPU and memory management, concurrent communicating processes, deadlock, and access and protection issues. Programming projects will implement and explore algorithms related to several of these topics. Prerequisite: 231. Enrollment limit of 40.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
You must also register for a Lab section.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.