Units: |
1.00 |
Prerequisite: |
None. |
Advisory: |
CISC 300 and ability
to touch type. |
Hours: |
18 hours lecture, 18
hours laboratory |
Description: |
This course introduces
the Linux operating system for microcomputers.
Concepts include the kernel, file structures,
daemons, graphical user interfaces (GUI), open
source, file security and permissions. Procedures
for installing software, basic system administration
and utilities, the Bourne again shell (BASH),
command line interface utilities, and introduction
to scripting topics are also covered. |
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Section 3: Learning Outcomes and Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the
student will be able to:
- analyze the relationship of the operating system
kernel, shell interface, windowing system, applications
programs and the user to each other.
- utilize a command line interface (CLI) and GUI text
editor to create and edit files in the Linux file
system.
- employ the use of basic Linux GUI applets and CLI
commands in file, disk, video and printer management.
- formulate CLI commands with correct syntax.
- compare Linux with other operating systems.
- utilize the Linux file system and apply industry
standard file security.
- explain and define open-source theory, jargon,
practice, and licensing.
- utilize a GUI and/or CLI to complete basic system
administration and day-to-day tasks on the computer.
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