Course details

Operating Systems 1

OS1 Acad. year 2003/2004 Winter semester 5 credits

Current academic year

Lectures discuss underlying principles of operating systems. The course is focused on user-level understanding of these principles together with developing practical skills in laboratories. However, the course is designed for students of computer science and informatics with respect to the following courses; therefore also some theoretical background of operating systems is presented. Following topics are discussed in the course: a notion of operating system, architecture of operating system, mono/multi user operating systems, mono/multitasking operating systems, kernel of operating system and calling of system services; user interface and user-level services, shell, textual and graphical user interface; principles of the system kernel implementation, context switching; file system, networking; administration, security.

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Guarantor

Peringer Petr, Dr. Ing. (DITS)

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Examination

Time span

Department

Department of Intelligent Systems (UITS)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Practical skills in UNIX at user level. Knowledge of operating systems principles.

Learning objectives

Introduce students to operating systems principles. Introduction to UNIX.

Course inclusion in study plans

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