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Operating System Concepts
Course Description
Course Code
OS94
Course Name
Operating System Concepts
Pre-requisites for attending course
None
Stream
Generic
Target Role
Software Engineer, Programmer Analyst,
Project Manager
Competencies
Technical Knowledge
Type
Essential
Category
OS
Estimated course duration
3 days i.e. 9 hours of Classroom Sessions
(Classroom Sessions @ 3.0 hrs/day, 9 hrs for
conducting Tutorials /Assignments /Case
Studies)
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Course Scope
Following topics shall be covered in this course:
1. Introduction to OS
2. All the 4 modules of OS with necessary case studies and demos through windows
Following topics are out of the scope of this course:
1. UNIX related case studies
Course Objectives
Sl#
1.
Objective
Introduce the concepts of Operating
Systems.
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Demonstrable knowledge/skills
Ability to understand the major
functions of Memory management,
Process management, Threads,
Concurrency ,Process
synchronization, Deadlock
handling, Device management and
file management
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Course Design
Sl#
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Unit name
Unit objectives and keywords
Introduction to Operating System Basic concept of
multiprogramming, multitasking
and multiprocessing, goals and
major functions of operating
system. Examples
Memory management
Memory management schemes
with advantages and
disadvantages- Paging,
Segmentation and Paged
Segmentation and case study on
Windows
Process management
Process, process state transition,
Process control Block,
Independent and cooperating
process, Scheduling Algorithms,
with necessary examples and
demo on Windows
Interprocess Communication
Threads, Concurrency, Critical
section, Mutual Exclusion,
Semaphore
Deadlocks
Deadlock characterization,
deadlock prevention, detection
and recovery
File management
Brief introduction to the
requirement of File system with
necessary examples and demo on
Windows
Device management
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Illustrate the concept of I/O
channels, interrupts and the
structure of an I/O system with
necessary examples and demo on
Windows. Disk Scheduling
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Lecture
Duration
(Hrs.)
.5
2.25
2.25
1.0
.75
.75
1.5
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Sources
1. Silberschatz and Galvin, Operating System Concepts, John Wiley & Sons ,Sixth edition
2. Andrew Tanenbaum, Modern Operating Systems, Pearson Education
3. Milan Milenkovic, “Operating Systems: concepts and design”, McGraw-Hill
4. Charles Crowley, “Operating Systems: A Design-Oriented Approach”
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