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CITC 1317 - Introduction to Scripting Languages


Credit hours: 2-3

Course Description:
An introduction to script programming as a tool for system administration, automation, and customization and as a platform for Web-based applications. Compares shell command languages and scripting languages used on Unix and Linux systems.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Write shell scripts in variations of the Bourne shell and/or C shell.
  2. Customize a Unix/Linux environment for a specific application.
  3. Produce formatted output using OS tools and scripts.
  4. Apply the `tool box’ concept to specific problems.
  5. Integrate OS tools and high-level programming code.