Explore the concepts and design principles of modern operating systems and implement core OS functionality in this challenging yet rewarding course.
Operating systems are the masterworks of the programming world: beautiful and sophisticated solutions to difficult design problems that have emerged from years of effort by thousands of skilled programmers. This course gives you a chance to study the concepts and design principles of modern operating systems and implement core operating system functionality in a simplified development environment.
This course is designed to help you become a better software engineer and programmer by studying the elegance and maturity of operating system design. It provides a balance of conceptual and programming tracks, allowing you to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in operating system development. The course is challenging but provides ample support and resources to help you succeed.
Learn by Doing from Your Browser Sidebar
Simply install the browser extension and click to launch GetVM directly from your sidebar.
Choose your OS, IDE, or app from our playground library and launch it instantly.
Practice within the VM while following tutorials or videos side-by-side. Save your work with Pro for easy continuity.