Main objectives of the course:
Understanding the basic principles of operating systems and using a command-line interface. Ability to install an operating system and its components, configure and manage its services with a graphical user interface, commands as well as scripts for the automation of administrative tasks.
Course information sheet | |||||||||||||
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University: University of Žilina | |||||||||||||
Faculty: Faculty of Management Science and Informatics | |||||||||||||
Course ID: 5BS121 | Course name: Introduction to Operating Systems (UdOS) | ||||||||||||
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Number of classes per week in the form of lectures, laboratory exercises, seminars or clinical practice | Lectures: 2.0 Seminars: 2.0 Lab.exercises: 0.0 | ||||||||||||
Methods by which the educational activity is delivered | Present form of education | ||||||||||||
Applied educational activities and methods suitable for achieving learning outcomes | |||||||||||||
Number of credits: 5.0 | |||||||||||||
Study workload: hours Specification of the study workload: | |||||||||||||
Recommended term of study: 1. year, summer semester | |||||||||||||
Study degree: 1. | |||||||||||||
Required subsidiary courses: Prerequisites: Co-requisites: | |||||||||||||
Course requirements: Continuous assessment / evaluation: The students take a test in the 8th week of the semester (max. 50 points, min. 30 points). At the end of the semester, the students hand in their semester projects (max 50 points, min. 30 points). It is necessary to obtain the minimal number of points for both the test and the semester project in order that the laboratory tutorials are passed successfully. Final assessment /evaluation: The exam consists of written and oral parts. In the written part, a test is given with the maximum of 100 points and its answers are explained in the oral part. Marking: A 93% – 100% B 85% – 92% C 77% – 84% D 69% – 76% E 61% – 68% Fx less than 61% To enroll for an exam student must have 60 points. | |||||||||||||
Course outcomes: Understanding the basic principles of operating systems and using a command-line interface. Ability to install an operating system and its components, configure and manage its services with a graphical user interface, commands as well as scripts for the automation of administrative tasks. | |||||||||||||
Course scheme: Lectures: 1. Introduction to the architecture of modern operating systems, components of operating systems from the point of view of their management 2. Principles of operating systems from the administrator’s point of view 3. Administration of operating systems with a graphical user interface 4. Administration of operating systems with a command-line interface, editing configuration files 5. Automation of administration using scripting languages Laboratory tutorials: 1. Operating system, its architecture and installation 2. File system of the operating system, orientation in it 3. Managing and configuring the services of the operating system with a graphical user interface 4. Command-line interface of a Windows-based operating system 5. Command-line interface of a Linux-based operating system 6. Administration of the operating system using some commands of its command-line interface 7. Creation of simple scripts for the automation of tasks in a Windows-based operating system 8. Creation of simple scripts for the automation of tasks in a Linux-based operating system | |||||||||||||
Literature: FLYNN M. I., MCHOES A.: "Understanding operating systems" (8th Edition), USA: Cengage Learning, 2017, ISBN 978-1-305-67425-7 BLUM R., BRESNAHAN C.: "Linux command line and shell scripting bible" (3rd Edition), USA: John Willey & Sons, 2015, ISBN 978-1-118-98384-3 ALBERT J.: "Learn batch file programming!", Los Gatos, USA: Smashwords, 2014, ISBN 978-0-079-12050-2 Materials on the website: vzdelavanie.uniza.sk | |||||||||||||
Instruction language: slovak/english | |||||||||||||
Notes: | |||||||||||||
Course evaluation:: Total number of evaluated students: 94
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A | B | C | D | E | FX | ||||||||
13.83 % | 25.53 % | 15.96 % | 7.45 % | 5.32 % | 31.91 % | ||||||||
Course teachers: Lecture: doc. Ing. Jozef Kostolný, PhD. Lecture: Ing. Patrik Rusnák, PhD. Lecture: Ing. Peter Sedláček, PhD. Seminar: Ing. Patrik Rusnák, PhD. Seminar: Ing. Patrik Rusnák, PhD. | |||||||||||||
Last updated: 2021-10-28 11:14:12.000 | |||||||||||||
The person responsible for the course: doc. Ing. Jozef Kostolný, PhD. | |||||||||||||
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