COP4338 - U03 Systems Programming
Fall Term 2025
Prof.
Mo Sha
Email: msha@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-1717
Office Hours: Monday 9:00AM-12:00PM, Tuesday
11:00AM-12:00PM (through Zoom, Zoom
link in Course Syllabus) or by appointment
Lecture Time: Monday 5:00PM-7:40PM
Place: Parking Garage 6 105, Modesto A. Maidique Campus
This course focuses on teaching the programming in C and advanced
programming in Unix environments, including multiprocessing and
multithreading.
Upon completing this course, students will:
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master
C basic types, arrays, and pointers,
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be familiar with the UNIX development environment, using utilities such
as Makefiles, gcc, and gdb,
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master
standard Input/Output,
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be familiar with process address spaces: Data, Heap, Code, and Stack,
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master
dynamic memory management,
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master
multithreading and synchronization,
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master writing program solutions to problems using the above features.