IGNOU MCS-203 Detailed Syllabus | Operating Systems
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Here you will get the full syllabus for the IGNOU MCS-203 : Operating Systems
The syllabus of IGNOU MCS-203 is divided in 4 block and each block is again divided in units.
We have listed the detailed syllabus of all the 4 block and its units.
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Syllabus of MCS-203
Course Code
MCS-203
Course Title
Operating Systems
Course Type
Compulsory Course
BLOCK
Total 4 Block
Programme
BCA_NEW : Bachelor of Computer Applications
University
IGNOU ( Indira Gandhi National Open University )
Block-1 Introduction to Operating Systems and Process Management
Unit 1 : Operating System-An Overview
Unit 2 : Processes Concept of Process System Calls for Process Management
Unit 3 : Interprocess Communication and Synchronization
Unit 4 : Deadlocks
Block-2 Memory Management, File Management and Security
Unit 1: Memory Management Overlays and Swapping
Unit 2:Virtual Memory
Unit 3: I/O and File Management
Unit 4: Security and Protection
Block-3 Advanced Topics in Operating Systems
Unit 1: Multiprocessor Systems
Unit 2: Distributed Operating Systems
UNIT 3: Mobile Operating Systems
Block-4 Case Studies
Unit 1: Case Study 1 – Windows 10
Unit 2: Case Study 2 – LINUX
Unit 3: Case Study 3 – ANDROID
Unit 4: Case Study 4 – IoS