ITSC 1307 UNIX 

Spring 2025


AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I

SYLLABUS-Spring 2025 version 1.0

 

 

I.        Instructor:      Professor Femi Onabajo

            Office No:       RRC 2232.24 /

            E-mail:            fonabajo@austincc.edu

            Website           https://sites.google.com/a/austincc.edu/femi-onabajo/

            Telephone:      512/223-0186

            Office Hours: TTH:  4:45 – 5:15 pm

            Section:             TTH  3:00 - 4:45pm / 16-WEEKS/ Synonym#  24470  

 

 

II.               Course Description ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
A study of the UNIX operating system including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic UNIX commands, and writing script files. Topics include introductory systems management concepts. Prerequisite: One semester of programming.

 

IV.             Text:     LINUX+ AND LPIC-1 Guide to Linux Certification 5TH Edition

            BY:              Jason W Eckert TriOS College    ISBN-978-1-337-56979-8

                                                                                                      LLF ISBN-978-1-337-68441-5                         

V:       Course Requirement:

A.               Students are expected to attend all classes.

B.               It is the responsibility of the students to withdraw from the class by the due date if a grade of “W” is desired.

C.               Students are expected to complete all reading assignments prior to class attendance.

D.               Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.

E.                All assignments should be complete, correct, and submitted on the assigned dates. They must also be a product of student’s independent effort, except for allowable collaborated work as defined by the instructor. Points shall be taken off for late work.

 

V.               Grading:

                60%   Exams

            35%   Labs

            5%     Professor’s discretion

 

Grade Assignment:

            A        =         90-100

            B        =         80-89

            C        =         70-79

            D        =         60-69

            F         =         below 60

 

VII        Tentative Schedule

 

                           Week Month   Date   Chapter

 

                      1         Jan     20-25 0         Welcome to LINUX & MAC OS/X

2                  27-01 1         Introduction To Linux

3.    Feb         02-08 2.        Installation and Usage                                

4.                        09-15 4         File Systems

5.                  16-22 5/6     File System Management / Linux Server Deployment

6.              23-01 7         Bash Shell

                        7.        Mar    02-08 0         Review Exam #1                          

8.                     09-15 0.        Exam #1

9                       16-22 0         Spring Break

10.                     23-29 8         System initialization / X-Windows & Localization

11.                     30-04 9         Managing Linux Processes

12.      Apr    06-12 10       Common Administrative Tasks                 

13.                13-19 11       Compression / System Backup & Software Install.  

14.                     20-26 12       Configuring Network Services & CLOUD Tech          

15                      27-03 0         Review Exam #2

16.      May   04-10 0         Exam #2

17.                11-17 0         End of Semester

 

VIII

                           Lab Dates:      Weekly

                                         

IX                     Exam Dates:   Exam #1           March               19

                                                         Exam #2           May             07

 

X                       Important Dates:

                                                         MLK Holiday            January             20

                                                         Spring Break             March               16 - 22

                                                          Last Day to Drop         April                 28

                                                       Semester Ends               May             17