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Operating System Course Syllabus

This document outlines the course objectives, contents, and modules for a Principles of Operating System course. The course aims to describe fundamental OS components, define policies for scheduling, deadlocks, memory management, and more. It contains 15 modules that will cover topics such as computer system organization, CPU scheduling, deadlocks, memory management, virtual memory, file systems, security, protection, interfacing with the OS, and real-time and multi-media systems. The prerequisite for the course is Data Structures and Algorithms.

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Operating System Course Syllabus

This document outlines the course objectives, contents, and modules for a Principles of Operating System course. The course aims to describe fundamental OS components, define policies for scheduling, deadlocks, memory management, and more. It contains 15 modules that will cover topics such as computer system organization, CPU scheduling, deadlocks, memory management, virtual memory, file systems, security, protection, interfacing with the OS, and real-time and multi-media systems. The prerequisite for the course is Data Structures and Algorithms.

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PamantasanngCabuyao

College of Engineering
SEMESTER & ACADEMIC YEAR
COURSE CODE & TITLE

CPP108 – Principles of Operating System

PRE-REQUSITE / CO-REQUISITE

CPP104 – Data Structures and Algorithm

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On the completion of the course, student is expected to be able to do the following:

1. Describe and explain the fundamental components of a computer operating system.


2. Define, restate, discuss, and explain the policies for scheduling, deadlocks, memory
management, synchronization, system calls, and file systems.
3. Measure, evaluate, and compare OS components through instrumentation for
performance analysis.

COURSE CONTENTS

MODULE 1 1.0.0 Introduction to OS Concepts


1.1.0 CSO – Computer System Organization
1.1.1 Interrupt
1.1.2 Storage Structure
1.1.3 Storage Definition and Notion
MODULE 2 1.2. CSA - Computer System Architecture
1.2.1 Single Processor System
1.2.2 Multi-Processor System
1.2.3 Clustered System
MODULE 3 1.3. OS Operation, Free and Open Source
1.3.1 Multi-programming and multi-tasking
1.3.2 Dual-mode and multimode operation
1.3.3 Timer
1.3.4 Free and open-source
MODULE 4 1.3.5 Free operating system
1.3.6 GNU Linux
1.3.7 BSD UNIX
1.3.8 Solaris
1.3.9 Open Source as Learning Tool
MODULE 5 2.0. OS Structure
2.1.0 System Services, User interface and System Calls
2.2.1 Applications w/c is platform dependent
2.3.2 Design and Implementation
MODULE 6 3.0 Thread and Concurrency
3.1.0 Overview
3.2.1 Multicore programming and Multithreading Model
3.3.2 Implicit Threading and Issues
MODULE 7 4.0 CPU SCHEDULING
4.1.0 Basic Concepts
4.2.1 Criteria, algorithm, thread, multi-thread and real time
scheduling
4.3.2 Algorithm evaluation
PamantasanngCabuyao
College of Engineering
SEMESTER & ACADEMIC YEAR
MODULE 8 5.0 DEADLOCKS
5.1.0 System model and Characterization
5.2.1 Methods of handling deadlocks
5.3.2 Prevention, avoidance and detection of deadlocks
6.0 MEMORY MANGEMENT
6.1.0 Overview
6.2.1 Continuous memory management
6.3.2 Paging , Swapping and structure of page table
MODULE 9 7.0 VIRTUAL MEMORY
8.1.0 Background
8.2.1 Copy – on – write and Thrashing
8.3.2 Compression and Allocation
MODULE 10 8.0 MASS STORAGE STRUCTURE
8.1.0 Overview of mass storage
8.2.1 HDD and NVM scheduling
8.3.2 Error Detection and Correction
8.4.3 Storage Device ,Swap Space Management and Raid
Structure
MODULE 11 9.0 FILE SYSTEM
9.1.0 Concept and Access Method
9.2.1 Partition and Mounting
9.3.2 File Sharing
MODULE 12 10.0 SECURITY
10.1.0 Problems and program threats
10.2.1 System and network threats
10.3.2 Cryptography as security tool
10.4.3 User authentication
MODULE 13 11.0 PROTECTION
11.1.0 Principles, goals, rings and domain
11.2.1 Implementation of access matrix
11.3.2 Revocation of access rights
11.4.3 Role based , Mandatory access and Language based
control
MODULE 14 12.0 INTERFACING TO OPERATING SYSTEM
12.1.0 Introduction to Bootstrap
12.2.1 Methods of Securing Bootstrap
12.3.2 Loaders and Programs
13.0 Real Time Systems
13.1.0 Overview
13.2.0 System Characteristics
13.3.0 Implementing Real Time Operating Systems
MODULE 15 14.0 Multi-Media Systems
15.1.0 Overview
15.2. Compression and Requirements of Multi-Media Systems
15.3 CPU and Disk Scheduling

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