UINK203 Operating Systems

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
We deal with the structure of operating systems, administration of memory and processes, synchronization of processes, peripheral devices, file systems. We lay stress on the administration of the most used operating systems - Windows and Linux.
Syllabus
  • Operating systems - concepts, purposes and functions, types of operating systems.
    Memory management - real and virtual methods of memory allocation.
    Processes - management, paralellism, context, multitasking, multithreading, communication and synchronization of processes, deadlock.
    Processor schedulling.
    Peripheral devices, drivers.
    Memory devices, file systems.
    Graphical subsystem, X Window.
    Cooperation of operating systems.
Literature
    required literature
  • VAVREČKOVÁ, Š. Prezentace, skripta (presentations, lecture notes). URL info
    recommended literature
  • ČADA, O. Operační systémy. Praha: Grada, 1993. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Assessment methods
Written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Příprava na zápočet12
Účast na výuce12
Summary24
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.
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