Course Outline Spring 2010: ITSC 1405 Intro to PC Operating Systems (rev 5) WeekWeekTopic/ActivityTopic/ActivityAssignmentAssignmentWeek 1Week 11/11/20101/11/2010Hardware, Software and the Operating System. GUI vs. CLI A: vs. F: vs. C:\windows\system32 READ Appendix BPractice navigating around the course Web Portal:http://academy.delmar.edu/Courses/ITSC1405/Week 2Week 21/19/20101/19/2010MLKMLK1/18/20101/18/2010Getting Started with the Operating System. Commands: CMD, DIR, VER, CLS, DATE, & TIMEDO/READ Chapter 1Assigned Chapter 1, Homework Due Week #3: p. 37-38, Problems A through B. (Do in class -extra credit) Week 3Week 31/25/20101/25/2010Command Syntax; “\” (root), drive, path, DIR, HELP - /?, CD & CHDIR, “\” vs. “/”, “.” & “..”, PRN vs. LPT1DUE: Chapter 1 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 2Assigned Chapter 2, Homework Due Week #4: p. 88-94, Problem Set I. (extra credit), Problem Set II. (extra credit – printouts via eMail )Week 4Week 42/01/20102/01/2010Disks and FormattingCommands: DISKCOPY, FORMAT, LABEL, VOL, CHKDSKDUE: Chapter 2 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 3 Assigned Chapter 3, Homework Due Week #5: p. 123-124, Problems A and B.Week 5Week 52/08/20102/08/2010Program Files, Data Files, & DirectoriesCommands: CD, MD, RD, DEL, REN“Internal Commands” vs. “External” DUE: Chapter 3 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 4. Read but do not do Activity 4.29, p. 169-173.Assigned Chapter 4, Homework Due Week #6: p. 177-183, Problem Set I., Problems A through F. Do not do Problem Set II.Week 6Week 62/15/20102/15/2010More Internal Commands: COPY and TYPE, source vs. target:, \, *, *.*, ?, ., ..DUE: Chapter 4 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 5. Assigned Chapter 5, Homework Due Week #7: p. 237-246. Problem Set I., Problems A through H..Do not turn in print-outs from Problem G. Problem Set I. Problem Set II. (printouts via eMail). Week 7Week 72/22/20102/22/2010DEL & ERASE, REN & RENAME, DELTREE, RD, MOVE, DISKCOPY * Exam #1 (Chapters 1-4)*DUE: Chapter 5 Activities/Homework DO/READ Chapter 6.Assigned Chapter 6, Homework Due Week #8: p. 299-308, Problem Set I., Problems A through EProblem Set I. Problem Set II. (printouts via eMail). Week 8Week 83/01/20103/01/2010Using DOSKEY, ATTRIB, SUBST, XCOPY, EDIT, ATTRIB (S H A R D)DUE: Chapter 6 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 7.Assigned Chapter 7, Homework Due Week #9: p. 363-372, Problem Set I., Problems A through EProblem Set I. Problem Set II. (printouts via eMail).Week 9Week 93/08/20103/08/2010XCOPY, TREE, CHKDSK, DEFRAGITSC1405 Semester Project.doc(extra credit – not required)DUE: Chapter 7 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 8Assigned Chapter 8, Homework Due Week #11: p. 432-435, Problem Set I., Problems A through C.Problem Set I. Problem Set II. (printouts via eMail).Week 10Week 103/15/20103/15/2010S P R I N G B R E A K Have a good & restful Spring Break!Week 11Week 113/22/20103/22/2010Pipes, Filters and Redirection<, >, >>, | SORT, FIND, & MORE* Exam #2 (Chapters 5-8) *DUE: Chapter 8 Activities/HomeworkDO/READ Chapter 9Assigned Chapter 9, Homework Due Week #12: Chapter 9, p. 478-492, Problem Set I, Problems A&B.. Problem Set I. Problem Set II. (printouts via eMail).Week 12Week 123/29/20103/29/2010Introduction to Batch Files -AND- Advanced Batch FilesDUE: Chapter 9 Activities/Homework* Exam #3 ( UNIX LabExam ) *take home exam!DO/READ Chapter 10 & DO/READ Chapter 11Assigned Chapter 10, Homework Due Week #13: Chapter 10, p. 541-546, Problem Set I, Problems A through D..Assigned Chapter 11, Homework Due Week #13: Chapter 11, p. 623-630, Prob. Set I, A through C. Problem Set II A through D.Week 13Week 134/05/20104/05/2010Connectivity DUE: Chapter 10 Activities/HomeworkDUE: Chapter 11 Activities/Homework* Final Exam – Part #1 * ( DOS Practicum )DO/READ Chapter 12(optional - extra credit)Assigned Chapter 12, Homework Due Week #14: p. 717-718, Problem Set I, Select only two to answer from the seven choices. Your Essay must be typed. Use WordPad, MS Word or a word processor of your choice.Week 14Week 144/12/20104/12/2010File and Disk MaintenanceUNIX_Notes.docDUE: Chapter 12 Activities/Homework* Final Exam – Part #2 * ( UNIX/Linux Practicum )DO/READ Chapter 13 & Study on-line Unix Notes.(optional - extra credit) --study Unix notes requiredAssigned Chapter 13, Homework Due Week #15:p. 781, Problem Set I, Select only one to answer from the five choices. Your Essay must be typed. Use WordPad, MS Word or a word processor of your choice.Week 15Week 154/19/20104/19/2010Linux / Knoppix / Ubuntu / Red Hat / Slackware / BSD, & AT&T UnixDUE: Chapter 13 Activities/Homework* Final Exam – Part #3 * ( UNIX/Linux written )Install AT&T Unix (UWin) for Windows. Practice… .Select a “Live-Run” Linux Distribution to burn to a CD-R (or bootable Flash drive);. Choose from: Ubuntu, Knoppix, Slackware Live, Puppy, EBD, UBD, and many others… (see your Download directory and the Unix directory)Week 16Week 164/26/20104/26/2010All Assignments & Homework DUEReview for the written Final Exam.April 28, 2010 –Last Class Day* Final Exam – Part #4 * (Chapters 9-13)Final Exams start April 29, 2010ITSC1405 Final Exam ScheduleProf. Michael P. Harris, CCNA, CCAI TTh 08:00-11:00 Final Exam4/29/2010 8:00Del Mar College, CS/IT Department TTh 11:00-02:00 Final Exam4/29/2010 10:45Office: VB114, Phone: (361) 698-1299 MWF 10:00-12:00 Final Exam 5/03/20108:00academy.delmar.edu/Courses/ITSC1405 MWF 08:00-10:00 Final Exam5/05/2010
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