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Course Teaching: [OPERATING SYSTEM] [2012/2013 Session Semester 1]

Course Teaching: [OPERATING SYSTEM] [2012/2013 Session Semester 1]

Course Overview

Introduction to underlying concepts of operating systems. Students will also be introduced to Windows and Unix based operating systems and the relationship of an operating system in terms of computer hardware and software.


Course Snapshot

  • Credits: [3]
  • Audience: [Undergraduates]
  • Delivery Mode: [In-person]
  • No. of Students: [24]

Teaching Objectives

  1. Explain important concepts in an Operating System

  2. Implement the types of Operating Systems in the market and their usage in various environments.

  3. Determine the components in a computer system and their relationship with the Operating System.


Assessment & Student Engagement

  • Strategies for Engagement: (discussions, group work, etc.)
  • Assessment MethodsWeighting
    Quizzes10%
    Assignment30%
    Project30%
    Exam30%

Reflections

  • What worked well:
  • What could be improved:
  • Student feedback highlights:

Resources

Understanding Operating Systems, 5th Ed. Mc Hoes & Flynn, Thomson Course technology , 2008


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