BCA Semester-IV^th - Operating System Syllabus

Here you will find the syllabus of second subject in BCA Semester-IV^th, which is Operating System.

Important - The syllabus may vary from college to college.

Operating System Units

This course/subject is divided into total of 5 units as given below:

Now let's expand the above listed units with its syllabus.

Here are the list of topics that comes under the syllabus of unit-I, that is introduction of operating system:

Here are the list of topics that comes under the syllabus of unit-II, that is processes:

Process Concept
Process Scheduling
Operation on Processes
CPU Scheduling
- Basic Concepts
- Scheduling Criteria
- Scheduling Algorithms
- Multiprocessor Scheduling
Process Synchronization
- Background
- The Critical Section Problem
- Synchronization Hardware
- Semaphores
- Classical Problems of Synchronization

Here are the list of topics that comes under the syllabus of unit-III, that is deadlocks:

Here are the list of topics that comes under the syllabus of unit-IV, that is device management:

Here are the list of topics that comes under the syllabus of unit-V, that is information management:

Introduction
A Simple File system
General Model of a File System
Symbolic File System
Basic File System
Access Control Verification
Logical File System
Physical File system
File System Interface
File Concept
Access Methods
Directory Structure
Protection
Consistency Semantics File System Implementation
- File System Structure
- Allocation Methods
- Free Space Management