Operating Systems | Computer Science Fundamentals

Gain a deep understanding of how computers work, from the register level to the application level, and learn the core principles and abstractions of operating systems.

Introduction

NYU's operating system course. It's a fundamental course focusing on basic ideas of operating systems, including memory management, process scheduling, file system, etc. It also includes some recommended reading materials. What's more, there are a series of hands-on lab materials, helping you easily understand OS.

Highlights

• Covers core ideas in operating systems such as concurrent programming, memory protection, virtual addressing, file systems, scheduling, and transactions
• Enhances ability to understand, design, and implement large-scale systems
• Substantial coding workload to reinforce understanding of key concepts

Recommendation

This course is recommended for students who want to gain a deep understanding of how computers work, from the register level to the application level, and who are interested in learning the core principles and abstractions of operating systems.