CIS 140U Introduction to Unix/Linux

Introduces the Unix/Linux operating system. Topics: Fundamental Unix/Linux command set, editors, shell scripts, file system security, and installation of the operating system. Provides experience using the graphical user interface as well as the command line to perform end-user operations and basic system administration.

Credits

Prerequisite

Basic computer literacy

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand basic operating system features
2. Be able to install the operating system
3. Be able to do basic system configuration
4. Be able to run applications, and do file management
5. Be able to use the graphical and command line user interfaces
6. Be able to use editors and run scripts
7. Understand file system security