COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OPERATING SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BLÖ 3001 OPERATING SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR FERIT SERKAN AKDOĞAN

Offered to

Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education

Course Objective

To have general information about the functions of the operating systems, being informed about the frequently used operating systems, installing different operating systems and comparing them.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn about the general structure of a modern operating system.
2   To learn about the commonly used operating systems (Windows, Linux and UNIX) and differences between them.
3   To install Windows and Linux operating systems.
4   To use and manage these systems.
5   To install Pardus and Linux and manage them.
6   To know about the file systems.
7   To know the open source code.
8   To recognize other operating systems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Properties of computer components
2 Concepts of operating systems
3 Types of operating systems
4 Windows, UNIX/Linux, methods of operating systems
5 Process management
6 Input/output management
7 Memory management
8 Mid-term exam
9 File management
10 Installation of Pardus and Linux, Pardus desktop management
11 KDE control center
12 Pisi packet management
13 Practical examination
14 Current Pardus applications and office applications
15 End-of-term exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Tanenbaum, A.S. 2001; Modern Operating System, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
Silberschatz A. 1994; Operating System Concepts, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., New York.
Coustan D. 2000; How Operating System Works, Columbia University Press, New York.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5, LO6, LO7 and LO8 will be evaluated by a midterm and a final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Ercan AKPINAR
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
Buca Eğitim Fakültesi
Bilgisayar ve Öğretim Teknolojileri Eğitimi Bölümü
Hasan Ali Yücel Binası, Kat:3, Oda:308
35160 Buca/Izmir/ TURKEY

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 13 3 39
Application 13 1 13
Pre Class Self Study 12 5 60
Midterm Preparation 1 6 6
Final Preparation 1 24 24
Paper Preparation 3 2 6
Final Exam 1 1 1
Midterm Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.142323
LO.242323
LO.342344
LO.442434
LO.542324
LO.644234
LO.74244
LO.842344