IT 320: Operating Systems
Delivers an in-depth analysis of modern operating system architecture and internal mechanisms. Explores process scheduling, multithreading, concurrency and synchronization, deadlock handling, virtual memory management, paging, file system implementation,…
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Common aliases: IT 320
Study Resources for Operating Systems
Midterm (Exam 1) 2015
Midterm (Exam 2) 2017
Midterm (Exam 1) 2016
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
Final Exam 2019
Module Quiz 1
Module Quiz 2
Practice Problem Set
Assessment Inventory for IT 320 (9 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 2) 2017 | Midterm | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2016 | Midterm | 2016 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2015 | Midterm | 2015 | Illustrative Archive |
| Module Quiz 1 | Quiz | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Module Quiz 2 | Quiz | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Practice Problem Set | Problem Set | — | Illustrative Archive |
Complete inventory of all 9 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.
Course Overview & Exam Syllabus
Course Description
Delivers an in-depth analysis of modern operating system architecture and internal mechanisms. Explores process scheduling, multithreading, concurrency and synchronization, deadlock handling, virtual memory management, paging, file system implementation, and I/O management.
This archive catalogs 9 free educational resources and past exams for IT 320 (Operating Systems) at Purdue University Global (Purdue Global), containing 5 midterm papers, 1 final examination, 2 quizzes, and 1 worksheet. Dated documents represent 6 distinct academic years between 2015 and 2020.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Process management and CPU scheduling: preemptive vs non-preemptive algorithms (Round Robin, Multi-Level Feedback Queue) in IT 320
- Concurrency and process synchronization: critical section problem, mutex locks, semaphores, and race conditions in Operating Systems
- Deadlock characterization and handling: Coffman conditions, deadlock prevention, detection, and Banker algorithm for IT 320
- Virtual memory architecture: demand paging, page replacement algorithms (LRU, FIFO), and thrashing mitigation at Purdue Global
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this IT 320 archive?
This collection for IT 320 at Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) catalogs 9 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Quizzes, Worksheets. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this IT 320 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2015 to 2020, representing 6 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free IT 320 past exams?
All cataloged IT 320 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) course syllabus.