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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSC 156 - Linux Fundamentals

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This course provides students with the elementary knowledge necessary to navigate and administer the Linux operating system. The way in which the Linux and Windows operating systems perform tasks will be compared and contrasted to facilitate the learning of operating system concepts. Topics discussed in this course include: Linux file system management and utilities; mail facility; pipes, redirection and filters; text editor utilities; basic shell scripts and process management. Students will install and manage the Linux environment through hands-on exercises and a team-based course project. Employability skills will be emphasized.

Prerequisite(s): CSC 101, or NST 165, or CSC 151, or permission of Computer Science instructor. General Education Elective


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