COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 935 – INTRODUCTION TO LINUX +

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General Information:

This course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required. 

The course begins on February 12.  You must access the course by February 20 or you will be dropped.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: chianga@wlac.edu.

Course Description:

Prerequisite: Computer Science 934 or equivalent experience.

This course gives students a solid foundation in the fundamentals of the Linux operating system which plays a crucial role in academic and corporate computing. Unix/Linux currently power more Internet server and corporate networks than Windows OS. The topics include Linux Overview and Architecture, The Kernel and Shell, File System, Users and Groups Management, Permission and Ownership Management, Services and Processes Management. Students gain system-level experience through problem-solving hands-on lab exercises at the command line and in the graphical user interface.

Required Materials:

Linux + LabSim: A multimedia internet-based training package: CDs and Lab Manual (with Course Simulation , Lab Simulation and Exam Simulation). Please e-mail the instructor to obtain an user account after you receive the package. Starting February, the instructor will host an orientation on Wednesday and Saturday from 1:00-3:00 PM in CE104.

Vendor Information: TestOut Corporation 1-800-877-4889 ext.219 or http://www.testout.com/highed/onlineorderstudent-wlac.htm or the West Los Angeles College Bookstore.

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