After successful completion of the course, students are able to describe the role and the functions of operating systems, judge design decisions for the management of OS resources, use mechanisms for the coordination of and the synchronization between parallel processes, and elaborat on OS security mechanisms.
ECTS breakdown: 2 ECTS = 50 hours; 24h attendance of lecture, 24h preparation for lecture, postprocessing of lecture, preparation for exam, 2h exam