Feb 13, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

ITSC 205 - Operating Systems Internals


Description
This course explores internal structure (data structure) of most common operating systems. Topics include: kernel structures, system calls, process and threads management, inter-process communication techniques, memory management, storage and file systems structures. Laboratories will focus on examining operating systems’ structure and vulnerabilities caused by design and the implementation of defensive practices.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 90 hours.


Prerequisites
  • ITSC 202
  • ITSC 200