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COMP SCI 3004 - Operating Systems

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: One of COMP SCI 2103, COMP SCI 2202, COMP SCI 2009 or COMP SCI 2202B
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 2000
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

OS purposes: resource management and the extended virtual computer; historical development. Processes: critical sections and mutual exclusion, semaphores, monitors, classical problems, deadlock; process scheduling. Input and Output: hardware and software control. Memory management: multi-programming; swapping; virtual memory, paging and symbolic segmentation; File System: operations, implementation, performance. Operating System Security and Protection mechanisms: protection domains, access lists, capability systems, principle of minimum privilege, security threats and attacks, encryption, and authentication

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Units
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3
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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23145 LE01 240 22 31 Jul - 18 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25037 WR08 30 1 23 Aug - 23 Aug Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
6 Sep - 6 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
20 Sep - 20 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
1 Nov - 1 Nov Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25038 WR07 30 1 21 Aug - 21 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
4 Sep - 4 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
18 Sep - 18 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
16 Oct - 16 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
30 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
25039 WR06 30 10 20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
17 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
29 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
25040 WR05 30 1 21 Aug - 21 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
4 Sep - 4 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
18 Sep - 18 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
16 Oct - 16 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
30 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
25041 WR04 30 2 20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
17 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
29 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
25042 WR03 30 15 19 Aug - 19 Aug Monday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
25043 WR02 30 16 20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
17 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
29 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
25044 WR01 30 4 20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
3 Sep - 3 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
17 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
29 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
25045 WR09 30 2 23 Aug - 23 Aug Friday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
6 Sep - 6 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
20 Sep - 20 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Friday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
1 Nov - 1 Nov Friday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room