Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing the course, you will be able to: explain the principles behind the implementation of operating systems; discuss abstraction and management of system resoures; describe the typical data structures and algorithms that are commonly employed in operating sytems; experiment with the command line, virtual machines, and software containers; evaluate how to build efficient and dependable systems.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 07.09.2020 - 09.12.2020
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Mario Di Francesco, Vesa Hirvisalo
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Mario Di Francesco, Vesa Hirvisalo
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Operating system structure and elements of computer architecture. Processes and threads. Memory management and file systems. Concurrency and parallelism. Virtualization.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Exercises and final exam.
DETAILS
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
CS-A1120 Programming 2 and CS-C2120 Programming Studio 2: Project or equivalent knowledge.
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
FURTHER INFORMATION
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- Teacher: Mario Di Francesco
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