Uniprocessor Scheduling, Multiprocessor and Real-Time Scheduling, Embedded Systems, Security, Distributed Operating Systems, Distributed Process Management, Distributed File Systems, and other topics. It is an advanced level undergraduate course that covers further topics in the study of the design principles and implementation issues of contemporary computer operating systems.

CILO-1: An ability to apply knowledge of a computing specialisation, and domain knowledge appropriate for the computing specialisation to the abstraction and conceptualisation of computing models. CILO-2: An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the programme outcomes and to the discipline. CILO-3: An ability to analyse a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution. CILO-4: Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development.