Fall Semester 2021 Catalog

CIST 2434 UNIX/LINUX SCRIPTING

Credits

4

Course covers UNIX/Linux shell programming techniques necessary for UNIX/Linux System Administrators to understand and create shell script programs in a UNIX/Linux environment. Topics include: shell variables, running shell script program, conditional processing, looping structures, arithmetic operators, logical operators such as AND, OR, and NOT, positional parameters and process variables, redirection, piping and standard error, use of backslash, quotes, and back quotes.

Lecture Hours

30

Lab Hours

60

Prerequisite

CIST 1135 or CIST 2431

Corequisite

None