Operating systems
M Telfer
4 points * 13 lecture hours, 26 laboratory hours * Second semester * Caulfield/Peninsula
Operating systems concepts for both single-user and multi-user environments and multi-tasking applications. Process management, memory management, security and file systems. Systems to be covered may include UNIX, DOS, OS/2 and Windows NT.
Assessment
Practical work, laboratory work and tests: 100%
Recommended texts
Sheldon T Windows NT inside and out Osborne McGraw-Hill, 1993
Sobell M G A practical guide to Unix system V Benjamin-Cummins, 1989
Woodcock J MS-DOS 6 Companion Microsoft Press, 1993