Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 SDSM&T Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSC 458/458L Operating Systems and Virtual Machines/Lab

Credits: (4-0) 4

A detailed study of the internal structure of operating systems and virtual machines.  The design, architecture, functions and structures associated with low level software are discussed in the context of embedded operating systems and virtual machines in respect to process and processor management, memory management, GPU, and auxiliary storage management.  Topics include: central processing versus distributed computing, memory management, processor control, and cybersecurity at the operating systems level. 

Prerequisites: CSC 317  with a “C” or higher.
Corequisites: CSC 458L
Notes: This course is cross-listed with CENG 458/458L 


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