Spring 2021
COMPSCI 162 001 - LEC 001
Operating Systems and System Programming
Anthony D Joseph, Natacha Crooks
Jan 19, 2021 - May 07, 2021
Tu, Th
05:00 pm - 06:29 pm
Internet/Online
Class #:28243
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
Pending Review
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
-16
Enrolled: 326
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 310
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Early Drop Deadline
Early drop deadline: second Friday after instruction begins.
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
FRI, MAY 14TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Other classes by Natacha Crooks
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
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class.
* Time conflicts ARE allowed.
* Synchronous Lectures will be recorded for later playback.
* Discussion times are likely to change.
* * In addition to the lecture, you must enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the c.. show more
* Time conflicts ARE allowed.
* Synchronous Lectures will be recorded for later playback.
* Discussion times are likely to change.
* * In addition to the lecture, you must enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the c.. show more
* This is an Early Drop Deadline class.
* Time conflicts ARE allowed.
* Synchronous Lectures will be recorded for later playback.
* Discussion times are likely to change.
* * In addition to the lecture, you must enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the course. Selection and assignment into the actual discussions happen outside of CalCentral and is managed by teaching staff. show less
* Time conflicts ARE allowed.
* Synchronous Lectures will be recorded for later playback.
* Discussion times are likely to change.
* * In addition to the lecture, you must enroll in DIS 999 to enroll in the course. Selection and assignment into the actual discussions happen outside of CalCentral and is managed by teaching staff. 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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