Course Teaching: [OPERATING SYSTEM] [2015/2016 Session Semester 1]

Course Overview

This subject introduces the various data and control structures necessary for the design and implementation of modern computer operating systems. Memory, Processor, File, Device and Network Management are explored as the basic of all Operating Systems.

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Course Snapshot

• Credits: [3]
• Audience: [Undergraduates]
• Delivery Mode: [In-person]
• No. of Students: [62]
• Students Evaluation: [90%]

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Teaching Objectives

1. Distinguish the relationship between OS and hardware (User command interface, Memory Management, Processor Management, File Management,Device Management & Network Management).

2. Construct & manipulate OS instructions via Command line and Shell Scripting.

3. Investigate & analyze the current Operating Systems issues using theoretical concepts of operating system.

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Assessment & Student Engagement

• Strategies for Engagement: (discussions, group work, etc.)

• Assessment Methods	Weighting
  Quizzes	10%
  Assignment	10%
  Project	20%
  Exam	60%

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Reflections

• What worked well:
• What could be improved:
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Resources

Ann McHoes, Ida Flynn, Understanding Operating System, 7th Edition, Cengage, 2013

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