Mar 29, 2024  
2010-2011 School of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog 
    
2010-2011 School of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ITS 525 - Systems Architecture and Analysis

(Cr: 3)
This course discusses a wide range of topics, all relating to operating systems and systems architecture and design.  The course will provide an overview of microprocessors, mainframes, micro-computers with the focus on memory management, I/O streams, logic gates, and basics of computer engineering.  The course will also consider operating systems characteristics, design objectives and systems structures.  It will cover topics including virtual memory management, multithreading, forking, and algorithms.  It will also overview of efficient algorithms, algorithmic complexity, NP completeness, spanning trees, greedy algorithms, matrices, string matching, and sorting.