COMP 521: OP SYS/CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING

Spring 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 20615

Introduction to the design, construction, and analysis of concurrent programs with an emphasis on operating systems, including filing systems, schedulers, and memory allocators. Specific attention is devoted to process synchronization and communication within concurrent programs. Additional coursework required beyond the undergraduate course requirements. Cross-list: ELEC 421, COMP 421, ELEC 552. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for COMP 521 if student has credit for COMP 421.

Credits
4
Instructors
Dave Johnson

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