| Call Number | 12833 | 
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location | TR 4:10pm-5:25pm 501 Northwest Corner Building | 
| Points | 3 | 
| Grading Mode | Standard | 
| Approvals Required | None | 
| Instructor | Jason Nieh - e-mail, homepage | 
| Type | LECTURE | 
| Method of Instruction | In-Person | 
| Course Description | Design and implementation of operating systems. Topics include process management, process synchronization and interprocess communication, memory management, virtual memory, interrupt handling, processor scheduling, device management, I/O, and file systems. Case study of the UNIX operating system. A programming project is required. | 
| Web Site | Vergil | 
| Department | Computer Science | 
| Enrollment | 79 students (160 max) as of 3:06PM Friday, October 31, 2025 | 
| Subject | Computer Science | 
| Number | W4118 | 
| Section | 001 | 
| Division | Interfaculty | 
| Open To | Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, General Studies, Journalism | 
| Section key | 20253COMS4118W001 |