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Course Syllabus
College of Information Systems & Technology
POS/420 Version 11
Introduction to UNIX®
Columbia Campus
01/14/2014 – 02/11/2014 Copyright © 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2001, 2000 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
Course Description
This course is a survey of the UNIX® operations. The student will gain an understanding of the internal operations of the UNIX® system, which enables the user to make efficient use of files, file systems, and processes. Commands for efficient management of UNIX® system files, file systems and process, systems administration and security are also examined.
Policies
Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents:
University policies: You must be logged into the student website to view this document.
Instructor policies: This document is posted in the Course Materials forum.
University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.
Course Materials
Blum, R., & Bresnahan, C. (2011). Linux® command line and shell scripting bible (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Wiley.
Das, S. (2013). Your UNIX®/Linux®: The ultimate guide. (3rd ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Love, P., Merlino, J., Zimmerman, C., Reed, J. C., & Weinstein, P. (2005). Beginning Unix®. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley.
Software
Red Hat® Linux® 6 (Virtual Desktop)
All electronic materials are available on the student website.
Week One: Basic UNIX® Commands and Shells
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
1.1 Distinguish between the versions of UNIX®.
1.2 Use basic UNIX® commands.
1.3 Explain the role of shells.
Nongraded Activities and Preparation
College of Information Systems & Technology
POS/420 Version 11
Introduction to UNIX®
Columbia Campus
01/14/2014 – 02/11/2014 Copyright © 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2001, 2000 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
Course Description
This course is a survey of the UNIX® operations. The student will gain an understanding of the internal operations of the UNIX® system, which enables the user to make efficient use of files, file systems, and processes. Commands for efficient management of UNIX® system files, file systems and process, systems administration and security are also examined.
Policies
Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents:
University policies: You must be logged into the student website to view this document.
Instructor policies: This document is posted in the Course Materials forum.
University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.
Course Materials
Blum, R., & Bresnahan, C. (2011). Linux® command line and shell scripting bible (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Wiley.
Das, S. (2013). Your UNIX®/Linux®: The ultimate guide. (3rd ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Love, P., Merlino, J., Zimmerman, C., Reed, J. C., & Weinstein, P. (2005). Beginning Unix®. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley.
Software
Red Hat® Linux® 6 (Virtual Desktop)
All electronic materials are available on the student website.
Week One: Basic UNIX® Commands and Shells
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
1.1 Distinguish between the versions of UNIX®.
1.2 Use basic UNIX® commands.
1.3 Explain the role of shells.
Nongraded Activities and Preparation