Computer Science 377 - Operating Systems

Spring
2020
01AA
0.00
M 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
41381
Marston Hall room 132
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 Senior and Junior Computer Science majors only. COMPSCI 230 w/C
https://spire.umass.edu
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.