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-====== CSE4221 3.0A/CSE5421 3.0 Operating System Design  ======
+====== CSE3221 3.0A Operating System Fundamentals  ======
 ===== Description  =====
-This course studies various aspects of the design and implementation of operating systems.
+This course is intended to teach students the fundamental concepts that underlie operating systems, including multiprogramming, concurrent processes, CPU scheduling, deadlocks, memory management, file systems, protection and security. Many examples from real systems are given to illustrate the application of particular concepts. At the end of this course, a student will be able to understand the principles and techniques required for understanding and designing operating systems.
-A solid background in operating systems concepts, computer architecture, C, and UNIX is expected.
 ===== Lecture Times =====
-  * Section A: Mondays and Wednesdays, 17:30 - 19:00, CB 120
+  * Section A: Mondays and Wednesdays, 17:30 - 19:00, PSE 321 (Please note that starting from Wednesday September 16, the lecture room will be changed from PSE 321 to Vari Hall VH 1152A.)