Computer Science 422/622
                              Spring 1995

Instructor: Dr. Mike Westall
            CN 425
            654-6662 (Home)
            656-5868
            email: westall@cs.clemson.edu
            Please avoid calling me at home between 10pm and 9am.

Office hrs: 11:30 - 1:00 M, Th, F

            Other hours available by appointment.
            Please see me after class or contact me by email
            when you need to make one.
            I will often be out of the office all day Wednesday.

TA:         Ms. K. Sethu
            email: ksethu@cs.clemson.edu

Text:       Operating Systems
            by Milan Milencovic

Focus:      Chpts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Grading:
            Hour tests  (2)  25%
            Exam             20%
            Assignments      25%
            Daily tests (n)  30%

Daily tests will be given at the end of class and will cover
the material presented in the PREVIOUS class. (i.e. next Tuesday's
test will cover the material presented today (Thursday)).  Two
COMPREHENSIVE makeups will be given at the time of the final exam
and at least one grade will be dropped. No other makeups will
be given... so please do not ask.

            Final avg >=      insures grade no worse than
                  90                A
                  80                B
                  70                C
                  60                D

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all work is expected to be your
own individual, unaided (except by Dr.Westall) effort..  Violations
of this policy will be subject to the penalties for academic dishonesty.

Late assignments will be subject to a deduction     Days   Deduction
of n * log2(n + 1)  where n is the number of          1        1
days late.  Assignments will be due no later than     2        3
11:59pm on the due date.  Weekend days count in       3        6
the deduction computation. The maximum deduction      4        9
is 40 points.                                         5       13
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Directory  /u/westall/class/422 on the CS dept        7       21
SUN network contains a collection of old quizzes,     8       25
tests, sample programs, and the complete course       9       30
lecture notes in MS-Word 2.0 format.  Assignment     10       35
specs will be placed there as well.                  11       39