Computer Science 377 - Operating Systems
Fall
2013
D01
0.00
F 1:25PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
31708
The design and operation of modern computer operating systems. Review of capabilities of typical computer hardware. Topics include command language interpreter (the shell), processes, concurrency, inter-process communication, linking and loading, memory management, transactions, file systems, distributed systems, security, and protection. Programming projects in Java and C.
Open to Computer Science majors only. PreReq:CMPSCI 230 w/C
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.