CSE 30341

Operating System Principles

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Introduction to all aspects of modern operating systems. Topics include process structure and synchronization, interprocess communication, memory management, file systems, security, I/O, and distributed files systems.

Spring 2022

Topics

Processes
Scheduling
Threads
Locks and data structures
Condition variables
Semaphores
Deadlock
Memory segmentation
Paging
Translation lookaside buffers
Swapping
I/O devices
RAID
File systems
Security

Readings

Operating Systems in Three Easy Pieces
Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau; Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau · 2018 · Required
The C Programming Language
Brian Kernighan; Dennis Ritchie · 1988 · Suggested

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
Official public course syllabus or department reading list ↗Spring 2022