C S 442 - Operating Systems and Computer Architecture I

Institution:

Ohio University-Main Campus

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

Prereq: C S 361 & E E 395A. In-depth coverage of computer operating systems and related computer architecture issues. Coverage of physical devices, interrupts, and communication between the computer and external hardware. Interfaces between user programs and the operating system, system calls, software interrupts, and protection issues. Context switching, process address spaces, and process scheduling. Process synchronization, interprocess communications, critical sections, and deadlock detection and recovery. Memory mapping, swapping, paging, and virtual memory. May be retaken three times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ohio.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 593-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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