Pre-requisite(s):
COMP1013 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING, or
GCIT1013 FOUNDATIONS OF C PROGRAMMING, or
COMP1023 FOUNDATIONS OF C PROGRAMMING, or
COMP2013 OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING, or
STAT2043 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING (FOR STAT STUDENTS), or
COMP3153 C++ PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

Course Description:
Introduces the fundamentals of operating system design and implementation. Topics include an overview of the components of an operating system, mutual exclusion and synchronisation, deadlocks and starvation, implementation of processes and threads, resource scheduling algorithms, memory management, and file systems.