Operating Systems

		Study programme 2020-2021	Français
		Operating Systems
		Learning Activity

Code	Lecturer(s)	Associate Lecturer(s)	Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)	Establishment
S-INFO-010			DELGRANGE Olivier	UMONS

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term
Français	Français	30	30	0	0	0	Q1

Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19)
Written exam (multiple choice, open questions) Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)
Description of the modifications to the Q3 2020-2021 assessment procedures (Covid-19)
Oral exam in person on the theoretical part (50%) and written exam of 2 hours in person for the practical part (50%). In case of force majeure, the oral exam could be organized remotely via Teams by maintaining exactly the same modalities. The student having passed (score> = 10/20) one of the 2 parts is not obliged to represent it, the mark of this part in Q1 can be kept for the Q3 evaluation. The written exam (2 hours) takes place in an open notebook, it covers exercises in UNIX and C language. The oral exam covers the fundamentals of operating systems. The student draws a question at random and then has 15 min preparation time with a copy (provided) of the course before being questioned. Additional sub-questions related to the main question will then be asked by the teacher to verify mastery of the subject. The written exam and the oral exam each count for 1/2 of the points.

Organisational arrangements for the end of Q1 2020-2021 assessments (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

Written exam (multiple choice, open questions)
Oral exam (questions and answers, presentation of individual or group work, comment and argument about a written text...)

Description of the modifications to the Q1 2020-2021 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) online or face-to-face (according to assessment schedule)

Oral face-to-face examamination on the theoretical part (50%) and written distance exam via Moodle on the practical part (50%). In case of force majeure, the oral exam could be organized remotely via Teams by maintaining exactly the same modalities.

The written exam takes place in an open notebook, it covers exercises in UNIX and C language.

The oral exam covers the fundamental principles of operating systems. The student choose a random question and then has a preparation time of 15 min with the course before being questioned. Additional sub-questions, linked to the main question, will then be asked by the teacher to verify mastery of the subject.

Content of Learning Activity

Functions and features of an operating system;
kernel; processes, semaphores, synchronization;
Memory management;
Inputs / Outputs;
File systems;
Scheduling;
Allocation and distribution of resources;
C programming language;
UNIX processes, file system and shell.

Required Learning Resources/Tools

Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

Not applicable