Course Catalog Information (24-25)
CIS 31
Operating System Concepts
Course Description
Concepts and use of operating systems: multiprogramming and multiprocessing systems; processor interrupts, processes and threads, mutual exclusion, indefinite postponement, deadlocks; scheduling considerations and security management.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the functionality of a modern operating system in terms of different management functions.
- Describe the algorithms and basic data-structures being utilized in modern operating systems.
Course Details
- Units
- 5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to both UC and CSU
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- CIS 21JA and CIS 22B or CIS 22BH
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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