CSCI 2200
UNIX Fundamentals
- Credit Hours
- 3
- Contact Hours
- 4
- Course Coordinator
- Jack Ramsey
Catalog Description
Introduces UNIX and UNIX-like command environments, including basic UNIX command-line commands and utilities; a representative UNIX interface; and a UNIX-based scripting language.
Prerequisite(s)
CSCI 1260 with a B- or better
Course Outcomes
- Commands
- mechanisms for pathname resolution (commands and filenames)
- file system operation
- common filters
- multiprocessing commands
- shell scripting
- regular expressions
- strategies for managing Unix security.
- sysadmin tools, including tools for recursive directory traversal. ( Student Outcome IT1 )
- Demonstrate the ability to write moderately complex shell scripts, as demonstrated through homework.
Topics
- The basic UNIX command environment and command set.
- A user's view of UNIX's file system
- UNIX name resolution
- Creating and editing files under UNIX
- Pipes and Filters
- UNIX multiprocessing
- UNIX shell(s) and scripting
- Regular expressions
- Recursive directory traversal
- Introduction to UNIX system administration.
Syllabi
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