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Principles of operating systems
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COMP3230 is a challenging course with a mix of opinions; some find it easy if one has a strong CS background or reads the textbook thoroughly. The workload can be heavy, especially with programming assignments, but the grading is generally fair and not overly harsh.
Grading was generally considered fair, though there were mentions of forced competition in certain assignments leading to lower grades for some students.
The course has a heavy workload, particularly with multiple programming assignments. Students spend around 4 hours per week on lectures and assignments.
Assessment includes regular programming assignments, midterms, finals, and occasional quizzes. The final exam is open-book but can be challenging due to its difficulty level.
Teaching quality varies; some students found the professor engaging while others felt the lectures were boring or difficult to follow. Textbook reading is highly recommended for better understanding.
Read the textbook thoroughly, attend lectures if possible, and form study groups to discuss assignments. Past papers are useful for exam preparation.
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