CIS 130 - UNIX/Linux Shell Programming

Institution:

Cabrillo College

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Description:

4 units; 3 hours Lecture, 6 hours Laboratory Repeatability: May be taken a total of 2 times. May be taken a second time with an emphasis on programming for system administrators. Labs will focus on system administrative tasks. Prerequisite: CIS 90. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. An introduction to shell programming in a UNIX/Linux environment, this course is designed for system administrators or technical users with little or no programming background. Understanding shell programming gives a user full power of the UNIX environment. Topics include use of a text editor, the features of the Bourne shell, variables, control structures, functions, signal handling, string manipulation, file access and basic programming style. Although the course will introduce various system commands commonly used in shell programming, the student should already be familiar with basic UNIX commands.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.cabrillo.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 479-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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