CSCI 8550
Advanced Operating System Theory

An advanced study of modern operating systems. Intended for graduate students who have mastered the fundamental material in an undergraduate course. Emphasis on advanced theoretical material on topics introduced in undergraduate courses, and material not generally covered in undergraduate courses. Advanced material on process synchronization, deadlock, virtual memory, and new material on parallel processing, security, distributed systems and control, object- oriented programming, and modeling and analysis.

Credit

3 semester hours

Prerequisites

CSCI 4500/8506. Recommended: CSCI 4510/8516. Not open to nondegree students.