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Operating systems (5 cr)

Code: IT00CO75-3002

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019

Timing

07.01.2019 - 26.04.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Timo Hynninen

Teacher in charge

Timo Hynninen

Groups

  • ITMI18SP
    Information technology, full-time studies

Objective

You know the structure, components and operation of modern operating systems.
You develop your skills in the advanced use of Windows and Linux operating systems, involving both graphical and command line interface.

Content

What is an operating system?
What are the tasks and components of an OS?
What is the kernel of an OS and how can it be implemented?
What are processes and threads, memory management, virtual memory technologies, input/output subsystem, interrupts, file system, etc.?
How to protect and secure resources?
How to monitor and adjust the operating system behavior?