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The teaching of the theory and laboratory classes, as well as the documentation of the subject and the assessment tests, will be exclusively in English. Therefore, the students must be able to follow the explanations of the teachers of the subject in English, as well as read and understand texts written in technical English. Regarding the assessment activities and the handing in of the reports, the students will be able to answer them in Catalan, Spanish or English as they find most convenient, although it is recommended to do so in English. Finally, during the evaluation activities, the students will be able to ask questions to the teachers of the subject in order to facilitate the understanding of the statements and their resolution.
B2_That students know how to apply their knowledge to their job or vocation in a professional way and have the skills they demonstrate by developing and defending arguments and solving problems within their area of study
B5_That students have developed those learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy
EFB4_Basic knowledge of the use and programming of computers, operating systems, databases and computer programs with application in engineering
EFB5_Knowledge of the structure, organization, operation and interconnection of information systems, the fundamentals of their programming and their application for solving engineering problems
T1_That students know a third language, which will be preferably English, with an adequate level of oral and written form, according to the needs of the graduates in each degree
T2_That students have the ability to work as members of an interdisciplinary team either as one more member, or performing management tasks in order to contribute to developing projects with pragmatism and a sense of responsibility, making commitments taking into account the available resources
In general, this subject covers the following descriptors specified for the subject to which it belongs (Computer Architecture, Operating Systems and Computer Networks):
For the correct monitoring of the subject, the students must work with their personal computer (laptop), which they must bring to all classes.
The classroom (physical or virtual) is a safe space, free of sexist, racist, homophobic, transphobic and discriminatory attitudes, either towards students or towards teachers. We trust that together we can create a safe space where we can make mistakes and learn without having to suffer prejudice from others.
The subject is structured as follows:
The subject is assessed based on the following activities:
The final grade of the subject (NFA) is calculated according to:
Additional considerations:
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces
Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau
(http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~remzi/OSTEP/#book-chapters)
Operating System Concepts (9th Edition)
Avi Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
ISBN: 978-1-118-0633-0
Operating Systems: Principles and Practice (2nd edition)
Thomas Anderson, Michael Dahlin
Recursive Books
ISBN: 978-0985673529
Modern Operating Systems (4th Edition)
Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Herbert Bos
Pearson, Inc.
ISBN: 978-0-13-359162-0
The C Programming Language (Second Edition)
Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie
Prentice-Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0131103627