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CS 5631 Syllabus
Spring 2004
Textbooks and Materials
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Operating SystemConcepts, 6th ed.,
by Abraham Silberschatz and Peter Galvin and Greg Gagne
Topics and Readings
- Introduction, Chapters 1-3
- Processes, Chapters 4-7
- Memory management, Chapters 9, 10
- File system management, Chapters 11-14
- Distributed Systems, Chapters 15-17
- Case Studies, Chapters 20, 21, 22
Grading Basis
| Homework Assignments (5) | 10%
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| Labs (5) | 25%
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| Quizzes (4) | 40%
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| Final Exam | 25%
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Quiz and Exam Dates
| Quiz 1 | Chapters 1-3 | Friday, February 6
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| Quiz 2 | Chapters 4-7 | Friday, February 27
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| Quiz 3 | Chapters 9,10 | Friday, March 26
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| Quiz 4 | Chapters 11-14 | Friday, April 16
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| Final Exam | Chapters 15-17, All | Tuesday, May 11, 1600-1755
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Quizzes and the final exam will also cover related material from
Chapters 20, 21, and 22.
Policies
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Assigned reading should be done before coming to class on that
day.
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Lab and homework assignments will be collected at the beginning of class on
the due date.
Since I will go over some of the problems in class, late homework will not
be accepted.
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Quizzes will be given in lecture.
No makeups will be given except for dire emergencies, in which case you
should contact your me as early as possible.
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Exams will not be given early, and makeups are not allowed except in
very dire circumstances, e.g., severe illness or death in the family.
In any case, I must be informed in advance of the scheduled exam time.
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Individuals who have any disability, either permanent or temporary,
that might affect their ability to perform in this class are
encouraged to inform the instructor at the start of the quarter.
Adaptation of methods, materials, or testing may be made as required
to provide for equitable participation.
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