COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASICS OF SYSTEM PROGRAMMING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CSC 5057 BASICS OF SYSTEM PROGRAMMING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR EFENDI NASIBOĞLU

Offered to

Computer Science
Ph.D. in Computer Science

Course Objective

Learning of basic system programming issues such as Operating System Essentials, File System, File and Directory Processing, The Registry, Exception Handling, Memory Management and Process Management is a basic objective of the course. C and C++ languages are used in developing of programs.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have knowledge of Operating System.
2   Have knowledge of File System.
3   Have knowledge of Memory Management.
4   Have knowledge of Process Management.
5   Be able to develop different type system programs by using Windows API.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Basics of OS
3 File system and I/O
4 Operations with files and
5 Register
6 Exeptions
7 Midterm
8 Memory management
9 Memory maps and DLL
10 Process management
11 Threads
12 Thread senkronization
13 Locking and performance
14 Windows NT6

Recomended or Required Reading

Robert Love, Linux System Programming, O Reilly Media Inc., 2013
Johnson M. Hart. Windows system programming, Pearson Education, Inc., 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend and both the lecture and seminar hours and take part in the discussion sessions

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 1


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

efendi.nasibov@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 20 20
Preparation for Final Exam 1 30 30
Preparing Individual Assignments 3 8 24
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 169

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555