CPSC 2800 - Introduction to Operating Systems


(3) Credit Hours

Basic operating system principles, job control languages and operating system internals. The hardware/software interface; file systems; resource management; command languages; segmentation, paging and virtual memory; other virtual resources. Detailed examination of two or more current operating systems, such as Windows, UNIX or Novell NOS. Prerequisites: CPSC 1110  with a minimum grade of C or department head approval. Differential course fee will be assessed. 

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