ELEC 377: Operating Systems

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Degree

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Major

Computer Science | Operating Systems | Software Engineering

Area of study

Information and Communication Technologies | Engineering

Course Language

English

About Program

Program Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers various programs for undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Programs

Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering Direct Entry
Accelerated Master's
Courses
Careers in Electrical Engineering
Careers in Computer Engineering
Capstone Projects
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Graduate Programs

Master of Engineering (MEng)
Master of Applied Science (MASc)
Master of Applied Science in Artificial Intelligence (MASc in AI)
Accelerated Master's
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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Research Areas

Faculty
AI & Machine Learning
Antennas
Biomedical and Human-Machine Systems
Communications and Signal Processing
Engineering Education and Technology
High Performance and Next Generation Computing
Information and Software Security
Networks and The Internet of Things
Photonics, Nanotechnology & Integrated Circuits
Power Electronics and Energy Systems
Robotics, Autonomous Systems and Control
Software Engineering

Description

Operating systems for conventional shared memory computers. System services and system calls, concurrent processes and scheduling, synchronization and communication, deadlock. File systems and protection, memory management and virtual memory, device management and drivers. Unix operating system. Introduction to real-time and distributed systems.

Requirements

PREREQUISITE(S): (ELEC 274 or CISC 231) and (ELEC 278 or CISC 235)
Units: 4.00