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Master
Course Outline
CS 260
Unix/Linux Operating Systems
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 70
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:30
Lab Hours:40
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Description
Introduction to multi-user and multi-processing operating systems through a study of the Linux/UNIX operating system as implemented on the microcomputer. Recommended: CS 125. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Explain the purpose and function of the Linux operating system.
Explain the purpose and function of files and disks.
List and explain Linux rules for naming files.
Compare and contrast the super user with the ordinary user.
Locate and explain the purpose and function of the objects found on the GNOME desktop.
Explain the purpose and function of gEdit and AbiWord utilities.
Compare and contrast the two major ways Linux provides for the user to interact with the computer.
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Course Topics
An introduction to multi-user and multi processing operating systems through the study of the UNIX operating system as implemented on the microcomputer
Linux will be used to facilitate the learning experience
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Syllabi
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Instructor |
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| CS 260 |
Fall 2012 |
0538 |
John Fowler |
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| CS 260 |
Fall 2010 |
0527 |
John Fowler |
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| CS 260 |
Fall 2009 |
0527 |
John Fowler |
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| CS 260 |
Fall 2008 |
0527 |
John Fowler |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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