2020 Fall
COMPSCI 162 001 - LEC 001
Operating Systems and System Programming
John D Kubiatowicz
Aug 26, 2020 - Dec 11, 2020
Mo, We
06:30 pm - 07:59 pm
Internet/Online
Class #:27754
Units:4
Instruction Mode:
Remote Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
1
Enrolled: 407
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 408
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:0
Early Drop Deadline
Early drop deadline: second Friday after instruction begins.
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials, 8 hours of outside work hours, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material.
Final Exam
FRI, DECEMBER 18TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Course Catalog Description
Basic concepts of operating systems and system programming. Utility programs, subsystems, multiple-program systems. Processes, interprocess communication, and synchronization. Memory allocation, segmentation, paging. Loading and linking, libraries. Resource allocation, scheduling, performance evaluation. File systems, storage devices, I/O systems. Protection, security, and privacy.
Class Notes
* Time conflicts are NOT allowed for this class.
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class (EDD) that cannot be dropped after week 2 of classes.
* Lecture will be synchronous with recordings available for viewing later.
* Discussion sections - will be synchronous .. show more
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class (EDD) that cannot be dropped after week 2 of classes.
* Lecture will be synchronous with recordings available for viewing later.
* Discussion sections - will be synchronous .. show more
* Time conflicts are NOT allowed for this class.
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class (EDD) that cannot be dropped after week 2 of classes.
* Lecture will be synchronous with recordings available for viewing later.
* Discussion sections - will be synchronous and a few in-person discussion sections may be offered. Please note that meeting times in system are PENDING REVIEW and subject to change.
* There is no intention to expand the enrollment capacity past 408.
* UC Berkeley will begin the fall 2020 semester with fully remote instruction in accordance with public health guidelines. We will keep a fully remote option open for all students but also be prepared to implement our plans for select in-person instruction activities for those students who can take advantage of them, as conditions allow, even if it is part way through the semester. Students should plan for remote classes until further notice by the faculty.
* In addition to the lecture, you must in enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the course. Selection and assignment into the actual discussions happen outside of CalCentral and will be managed by teaching staff.
* Once discussion section AND design review session times are finalized, attendance is required.
* Students must participate in these events WITH A CAMERA TURNED ON.
* Camera usage will be required for exam proctoring on Zoom as well. show less
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class (EDD) that cannot be dropped after week 2 of classes.
* Lecture will be synchronous with recordings available for viewing later.
* Discussion sections - will be synchronous and a few in-person discussion sections may be offered. Please note that meeting times in system are PENDING REVIEW and subject to change.
* There is no intention to expand the enrollment capacity past 408.
* UC Berkeley will begin the fall 2020 semester with fully remote instruction in accordance with public health guidelines. We will keep a fully remote option open for all students but also be prepared to implement our plans for select in-person instruction activities for those students who can take advantage of them, as conditions allow, even if it is part way through the semester. Students should plan for remote classes until further notice by the faculty.
* In addition to the lecture, you must in enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the course. Selection and assignment into the actual discussions happen outside of CalCentral and will be managed by teaching staff.
* Once discussion section AND design review session times are finalized, attendance is required.
* Students must participate in these events WITH A CAMERA TURNED ON.
* Camera usage will be required for exam proctoring on Zoom as well. show less
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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