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CS 370 Operating Systems

Course Description: 
This course covers topics including process management, process synchronization and interprocess communication, memory management, virtual memory, interrupt handling, processor scheduling, device management, I/O, and file systems. See syllabus for more details.
 
Prerequisites
CS 281

Instructor
CS370 Section 501/701 - Bill Mongan - email: wmm24@cs.drexel.edu
CS370 Section 601/ECEC421 Section 601 - Bill Mongan - email: wmm24@cs.drexel.edu

Office hours
Bill: Tuesday 4:30-6pm in UC113, MW 10:30-11:30am in BCC TEC 211A and anytime by appointment.

Meeting Time
Section 501/701 - Monday 6:00-8:50pm in UC 149
Section 601 - MW 1:00-2:20pm in BCC TEC 217

Textbook

  1. Required: Operating System Concepts (8th Edition) by Silberschatz, Galvin, Gagne. John Wiley and Sons, 2008. ISBN 0-470-12872-0.
  2. Optional but Recommended: Marshall Kirk McKusick, Keith Bostic, Michael J. Karels, John S. Quarterman, The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System, Addison Wesley, 1996. ISBN 0-201-54979-4.
 
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