Operating Systems - Access 2 Learn

Course Description:

Week	Class Activities	Assignments
1	Introduction to CISC 410 The purpose of an OS History of OS	NA
2	Using an OS The Role of the OS OS Structure	Email your Instructor
3	Processes Parts of the PCB Operations on Processes System Resources An Introduction to Threads
4	Principles of Scheduling Scheduling Batch Processes Scheduling Interactive Processes Scheduling Real-Time Processes Combined Approaches
5	Review
6	Process Interactions Semaphores The Implementation of Semaphores Monitors Common Concurrency Problems
7	A System Model for Deadlocks Deadlock Detection Dynamic Deadlock Avoidance Static Deadlock Prevention
8	Requirements for Efficient Memory Management Managing Insufficient Memory Memory Paging Segmentation and Paging
9	The Principles of Virtual Memory Page Replacement with Fixed # of Frames Page Replacement with Variable # of Frames Time & Space Efficiency of Virtual Memory
10	Review
11	Intro to Files File Directories Implementation of File Directories Operations on Files Disk Block Allocation
12	The Hardware-Software Interface Data Buffering and Caching Disk Scheduling and Organization Error Handling with IO
13	Protection and Security Security Goals and Threats User Authentication Access Control
14	Review
15		Final