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CMPSC 473Operating Systems Design & Construction

3 credits · Computer Science · Penn State

Design and implementation of computer operating systems; management of various system resources: processes, memory, processors, files, input/output devices.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

You need one from each line:

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Spring (2 programs).

Required in (2)

  • Computer Engineering, B.S. (Engineering)
  • Cybersecurity Computational Foundations, Minor

One of the options in (1)

  • Computer Science, B.S. (Engineering)
What it opens up

Courses that list CMPSC 473 as a prerequisite (3)