DISTRIBUTED AND PARALLEL SYSTEMS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BIL414	DISTRIBUTED AND PARALLEL SYSTEMS	5	3	3	6

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Be able to define the structure, types and usage areas of distributed systems.
Be able to use the infrastructure, software, hardware, languages and operating systems used in distributed systems and parallel computing.
Be able to classify distributed process structures (client, server, thread and code migration).
Explain process communication, remote procedure invocation, and distributed process synchronization approaches and algorithms.
Discuss basic distributed applications (distributed web-based systems, distributed object-oriented systems, and distributed file systems).

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)