Physics & Computer Science

CP367: Introduction to System Programming - Winter 2025

Contemporary ideas and techniques in system programming using the C language. Introduction to the Unix operating system and Unix commands. Directories and files, device control, signal handling, process intercommunication, shell programming in Unix. Using and implementing software tools: filters, pipelines, sorts, text patterns and others.

3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour
Credit: 0.50
Prerequisite: CP264
Exclusion: CP217

Section Campus Days Times Room Instructor
A Waterloo MWF 09:30 AM - 10:20 AM BA111 Mr. or Ms. Akshay Chadha
L1 Waterloo M 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM BA113 Dr. Masoomeh Rudafshani
L2 Waterloo F 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM BA113 Dr. Masoomeh Rudafshani