Simmons University

CS245 - 01 - Computing Systems

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 19

Open Seats

28 of 28

Schedule

Mon, Wed, Fri 1:00 – 1:50pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Denise Carroll

Prerequisites

CR: Completed CS 110 and CS 112

Description

This course takes a top-down, cohesive approach from operating systems to assembly architecture with a comprehensive perspective of current types of operating systems from PCs, laptops to mobile devices and beyond as well as their microarchitectures. Fundamental concepts include threads, dynamic memory allocation, protection, and I/O. Programming applications include both with C/C++ programming, Unix system programming, command-line Linux tools, and operating system kernel code.