Required textbook: Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles (Fifth Edition) by William Stallings. Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. ISBN 0-13-147954-7.

NOTE: There has been a time change for session 6 on Tuesday, 18 September. The class will now meet 15-17, still in P1111.

Session	Date	Time	Location	Topics	Reading	PowerPoint Slides
1	Monday, 3 September	13-15	P1111	Introductions, review of C, computer system overview	Chapter 1	PDF PowerPoint
2	Thursday, 6 September	10-12	P1111	Finish computer system overview, review more C	Chapter 1	PDF PowerPoint
3	Monday, 10 September	13-15	P1311	Review more C, operating system overview	Chapter 2	PDF PowerPoint
4	Wednesday, 12 September	8-12	P1515D	Lab 1
5	Friday, 14 September	10-12	P1111	Finish operating system overview, review more C	Chapter 2	PDF PowerPoint
6	Tuesday, 18 September	15-17	P1111	Finish review of C; process description and control	Chapter 3	PDF PowerPoint
7	Thursday, 20 September	8-12	P1515D	Lab 2
8	Monday, 24 September	13-15	P1111	Threads, symmetric multiprocessing, and microkernels; principles of concurrency	Chapter 4, Section 5.1	PDF PowerPoint
9	Wednesday, 26 September	10-12	P1111	Mutual exclusion and synchronization	Sections 5.2-5.9	PDF PowerPoint
10	Wednesday, 26 September	13-17	P1412 and P1413	SIMICS lab
11	Monday, 1 October	10-12	P1111	Deadlock	Chapter 6	PDF PowerPoint
12	Wednesday, 3 October	10-12	P1111	Memory management; virtual memory	Chapters 7-8	PDF PowerPoint
13	Thursday, 4 October	10-12	P1111	File management	Chapter 12	PDF PowerPoint
14	Tuesday, 9 October	10-12	P1111	Scheduling	Chapters 9-10	PDF PowerPoint
15	Tuesday, 9 October	13-17	P1515D	Lab 3
16	Thursday, 11 October	10-12	P1111	Security	Chapter 16	PDF PowerPoint

Final Exam: Thursday, 18 October, 9-15, Polacksbacken Skrivsal

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