Principles of Operating System (MCA-101)
Program: Master of Computer Applications
Category: Professional Core Course
Semester: 1
Credits: 4
L-T-P: 4- 0- 0
Description
operating system (OS), program that manages a computer's resources, especially the allocation of those resources among other programs. Typical resources include the central processing unit (CPU), computer memory, file storage, input/output (I/O) devices, and network connections.
Instructor

Ms. Sukhmeet Kour

Assistant Professor
Department Of Computer Science & Engineering
Course Outcomes
  • Demonstrate understanding of the concepts, structure, and design of operating systems
  • Articulate the general architecture of modern computer operating systems including its impact on application design and performance.
  • Develop understanding of inter process communication and synchronization mechanisms
  • Analyze the interplay and conflicts in resource usage in a multi-user, multi-tasking environment with an understanding of the trade-offs involved
  • Implement the basic concepts of Unix & Linux and programs using shell programming
Resources
Course Handout Lesson Plan Syllabus
Evaluation Scheme
Assignment 10
Attendance 10
MST 20
Total Internal 40
Total External 60
Overall Total 100