CIS 332
COURSE OUTLINE
INSTRUCTOR:
Vahid Moghaddasi
Computer and Information Science Dept.
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey 07102
ITC Building, room 4400
Telephone: (973) 596-3366 ( leave message )
e-mail: cis332@cis.njit.edu (
fastest way to contact me )
http://www.cis.njit.edu/~cis332
TEXTBOOK:
1. Operating System Concepts, Silberschatz Galvin, Addison Wesley Pub.,
5th Ed. 1998.
2. Operating System Concepts, Notes ( optional )
EVALUATION:
Midterm 30%
Final
30%
Assignments 30% ( projects, quizzes, homework, etc... )
Participation 10%
0. Make sure that you have successfully finished all the prerequisites
for this course.
1. There will be no makeup test. If for an emergency reason you cannot/did
not take the test at the assigned date, let me know so I can rearrange
an alternate test schedule for you. Eligibility to take a makeup exam varies
from case to case.
2. There will be some pop quizzes.
3. Knowledge of C or C++ programming languages is necessary to pass
this course.
4. Knowledge of any scripting languages is a big plus.
5. Knowledge of Java, CGI and HTML is a plus.
6. All the works and examples will be on and for UNIX OS.
7. A UNIX account, which you can do your work on, is necessary.
Alternatively you may want to obtain a free copy of Solaris OS for Intel from Sun Microsystems or Linux OS for Intel from Redhat.8. All assignments must be submitted on or before the due dates.
10. You must check my web page for new announcements, before coming to class.