Computer Science 262 - Operating Systems

Operating Systems

Fall
2026
01
4.00
Jamie C. Macbeth

W F 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Smith College
CSC-262-01-202701
Ford 241
jmacbeth@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 implement and explore algorithms related to several of these topics. Designations: Programming, Systems. Prerequisite: CSC 231. Enrollment limited to 30.

[CE] CSC 231

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.