CSC 213 - Operating Systems and Parallel Algorithms

4 credits (Fall or Spring)

Study of the principal components of typical operating systems and an introduction to parallel algorithms. Topics from operating systems: storage management, scheduling, concurrent processing, synchronization, data protection, and security. Discussion of models of parallelism and algorithms for problems in such areas as lists, trees, searching, sorting, graphs, geometry, and strings. Includes formal laboratory work.

Prerequisite: CSC 161.
Note: Plus-2 option available. Not offered every year.
Instructor: Curtsinger, Weinman