EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CMP3001 Operating Systems Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course is a core course on one of the pillars of computer systems: Operating Systems (OS). The course will make the student appreciate things he takes for granted such as process management, file systems, and so on. It will also help him/her make an entry into the domains of efficient use of OSes and OS design.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Be able to understand importance of Operating System as a resource management tool
2. Become familiar with the mechanics of processes and threads
3. Be able to understand memory management details of OS
4. Be able to understand file systems
5. Be able to use input and output
6. Be able to understand deadlocks, and avoiding deadlocks

Course Content

1.History of Operating Systems, Introduction to Operating Systems
2.Processes and Threads
3.Memory Management
4.File Systems
5.Input Output
6.Deadlocks

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) History of Operating Systems, Introduction to Operating Systems None
2) Processes and Threads None
3) Processes and Threads (cont.) None
4) Memory Management None
5) Midterm 1 Study all the topics covered so far
6) Memory Management (cont) None
7) Memory Management (cont) None
8) File Systems (cont) None
9) File Systems None
10) Midterm 2 Study all the topics covered so far
11) Input Output None
12) Input Output (cont) None
13) Deadlocks None
14) Deadlocks None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Operating System Concepts
Abraham Silberschatz (Author), Peter B. Galvin (Author), Greg Gagne (Author)
References: Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Modern Operating Systems, (3rd Edition), 2007, Prentice Hall

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 8 % 20
Project 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Project 1 10 10
Quizzes 8 1 8
Midterms 1 25 25
Final 1 35 35
Total Workload 148

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. 2
2) To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. 2
3) To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. 3
4) To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. 2
5) To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. 1
6) To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. 1
7) To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. 2
8) To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. 2
9) To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. 2
10) To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. 2
11) To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. 2
12) To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. 3