Course Outline
Course Outline
Course Outline
NCEAC
NCEAC.FORM.001-C
Course Code
Course Title Operating Systems
Credit Hours 3+1
Prerequisites by Course(s) and Data Structures
Topics
Assessment Instruments with Quizzes = 10%
Weights (homework, quizzes, Assignments = 10 %
midterms, final, programming Project = 20 %
assignments, lab work, etc.) Mid Term = 20 %
Final = 40 %
Course Coordinator Dr. Affan Aleem
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Current Catalog Description This course will give the theoretical concepts in operating systems as
well as some practical knowledge of Linux operating system. We will
cover the following areas:
● Operating Systems Structures
● Processes and Threads
● CPU Scheduling
● Deadlocks
● Memory Management
● Virtual Memory
● File-System
Textbook (or Laboratory Manual Operating Systems Concepts By Silberschatz, Galvin, Gagne
for Laboratory Courses)
Reference Material Operating Systems By William Stallings
Lecture Notes and Handouts
1 NCEAC.FORM.001.C
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Book Ch.
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Operating System Objectives and Functions, The
Chapter 1 Evolution of Operating Systems, Developments
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[Silberschatz] Leading to Modern Operating Systems,
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Virtual Machines, Batch, multiprogramming.
2 Chapter 1 Multitasking, time sharing, parallel, distributed & real
[Silberschatz] -time O.S.
3
Chapter 2 Operating System Services. System Calls,
[Silberschatz]
]
Chapter 2
[Silberschatz] Types of system call, Operating System structures
4
Chapter 6
7 CPU Scheduling, Criteria for CPU scheduling,
[Silberschatz]
types of schedulers, FCFS, SJF, SRTF
Algorithms.
Chapter7
[Silberschatz] Principles of Deadlock, Deadlock Prevention,
12 Deadlock Avoidance, Bankers Algorithm,
16
Chapter 5 Hardware Support, Operating System Support
[Silberschatz] (Semaphores and Mutex), Programming Language
Support (Monitors),
Chapter 5
21
[Silberschatz] Classical synchronization problems: Readers/Writers
Problem
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Producer Consumer problem Dining philosophers
Chapter 5 problem
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[Silberschatz]
29 .Projects
30 .Projects