Course Information

CS 320 - Operating Systems II

Institution:
The University of Tennessee Southern
Subject:
Description:
This course follows CS 315 and introduces the student to more complex principles of operating systems. Major topics will include an emphasis on fundamental concepts of process management, memory management, I/O management, and file systems. Specific topics include process states, threads, CPU scheduling, concurrent processing, virtual memory, disk scheduling. This course includes a brief overview of modern operating systems including multiprocessor, distributed, and real time systems. Contemporary operating systems such as UNIX and Windows NT will be used as examples.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(931) 363-9800
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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