IT244: Introduction to Linux/Unix

Credits: 3

Catalog Description

A course designed to introduce students to Linux and UNIX. Students will install, set up, and operate standard tools and learn how they operate together. By course end students will have installed a fully functional Internet server while understanding its structure. Security issues of operating systems will be studied throughout the course.

Current & Upcoming Offerings

2025-2026

Fall 2025 2 sections
Section Schedule / Time Instructor Location
11
TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM
Hoffman, Glenn Alfred
M01-0420
12
MW 04:00PM - 05:15PM
Banjo, Temitayo
W02-0200
Spring 2026 2 sections
Section Schedule / Time Instructor Location
11
MW 04:00PM - 05:15PM
TBA
M01-0410
12
TuTh 02:00PM - 03:15PM
Hoffman, Glenn Alfred
W01-0005

Prerequisites

Introductory course in linux/unix covering processes, memory, files, and operating system design.