Operating Systems Internals
This course uses an operating system (such as UNIX) as an example to teach the internal workings of Operating Systems. The material presented is more practical than the other Operating Systems related classes. The laboratory component of this course provides programming projects involving modifications to an operating system kernel (such as UNIX) on computers dedicated to use for this course. Topics covered include building the Operating System kernel, the system call interface, process management, kernel services provided for processes, the I/O system, the internal workings of the file system, device drivers, and the kernel support of Interprocess Communications.
Ph.D.:
This course fulfills one Software and Information Systems Core Course requirement.
M.S.:
This course fulfills one Software and Information Systems Core Course requirement.
CSE421/521 or Permission of Instructor. CSE 411, CSE 421
| Semester | Section | Title | Instructor | Credit Hours | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2013 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 8/20 |
| Summer 2012 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 15/20 |
| Summer 2011 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 10/20 |
| Fall 2010 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 0/ 0 |
| Summer 2010 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 13/30 |
| Spring 2009 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 35/54 |
| Spring 2008 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 22/39 |
| Spring 2007 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 16/39 |
| Spring 2006 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 14/39 |
| Spring 2005 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 25/39 |
| Spring 2004 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 15/39 |
| Spring 2003 | LR | Oper Sys Internals | Mr. Kenneth Smith | 3 | 23/39 |