MODULE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

DETAILS OF THE COURSE

Subject Operating System Code COM 3043
Pre-requisite Subject - Code -
Programme BBA (Hons) In Technology Management
Year / Semester Year 3 / Semester 5 Session 2010/2011

Topics
Weeks Details hours
L T Lab
1 Chapter 1 : Introduction 2 1 -
- Computer-system organization and architecture
- Process, Memory and Storage Management
2 Chapter 2 : Operating-System structure 2 1 -
- Operating system Services
- System calls
- System Boot
3 Chapter 3 : Process 2 1 -
- Process concept
- Process schedule
- Operations on Process
4 Chapter 4 : Thread 2 1 -

Quiz 1 (5%)
5 Chapter 5 : CPU Scheduling 2 1 -
- Basic concepts
- Scheduling criteria
- Scheduling algorithm
6 Chapter 6 : Process Synchronization 2 1 -
- Background
- The critical-section problem
- semaphores
7 Chapter 7 : Operating System & Utility Programs 2 1 -
- what is system software
- operating system function
8 Submission of group assignments (10%)
Mid-term examination (10%)
9 Chapter 8 : Protection 2 1 -
- Goal of protection schemes
- Domain protection
- mechanism
10 Chapter 9 : Security 2 1 -
- physical security
- security facet
- security flaws
11 Chapter 10 : Distributed System structure 2 1 -
- types of network-based operating system
- network structure & topology
Quiz 2 (5%)
12 Chapter 11 : secondary storage Structure 2 1 -
- disk structure
- disk scheduling
 - disk management
13 Case study and Discussion 2 1 -
14 Submission of individual assignments & Presentations (15%)
15 Revision for the exam
16 Final Examination (40%)

Reference Book :
1. Abraham Silberschatz – Galvin, Peter Baer, (1998), Operating System Concept, 5th Edition, John Wiley & Sons

Assessment
Bil. Type of Assessment Topic of the Week Date Percentage
Assessment
1. Quiz 1 Topic 1-3 3 5%
2. Quiz 2 Topic 8 - 10 11 5%
3. Midterm Topic 1-7 8 10%
4. Final Exam All chapters 16 40%
5. Group Assignment Topic will related 8 10%
with subject
6. Individual Assignment + Topic will related 14 15%
Presentation with subject
7. Tutorial All topics Every week 5%
8. Attendance - Every week 5%
9. Class Participation In class activity Every week 5%
TOTAL 100%

Policy
Lecturer Monalissa Muharam
Department / Faculty / Centre Faculty of Business and Finance
Telephone No. 012-7320765
Email monalissa.muharam@yahoo.com
Website http://www.alphaitsubjects.blogspot.com/

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Name Monalissa Bt. Muharam Ramlah Bt. Karsan Hashim B. Haron
Post Lecturer Academic Coordinator / Assistant Chief Executive
Lecturer Officer
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