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CSC 443 — INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS (CUR-234)

CSC 443 — INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS is a DePaul University catalog course in Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. An advanced course on operating system design and implementation. Process management and scheduling, memory management, file systems, device drivers, access control, and virtualization will be covered. The emphasis of the course will be on implementing components of a functional operating system. PREREQUISITE: CSC 403 and CSC 407. CSC 403 and CSC 407 are prerequisites for this class.

Summary 🟡 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Computer Science
  • College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
  • Curriculum section: Engineering / Computer Science / CDM
  • Catalog: CSC 443
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified

Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived

Course access

  • Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation
  • Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
  • Prerequisites:
  • CSC 403 and CSC 407 are prerequisite

Verification

Catalog description

An advanced course on operating system design and implementation. Process management and scheduling, memory management, file systems, device drivers, access control, and virtualization will be covered. The emphasis of the course will be on implementing components of a functional operating system. PREREQUISITE: CSC 403 and CSC 407 . CSC 403 and CSC 407 are prerequisites for this class.

Resource relevance

Relevant applied coursework per catalog description review (May 2026).

Notes

Catalog course key: CSC 443.

Catalog context

  • Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms