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COMPUTER ENGINEERING
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 Fall 3 0 3 6

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Must Course
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) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and computer engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems. 5
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 5
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in computer engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or computer engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write active reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.