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Syllabus 2021 Summer - - CGS 3767-RVCC (52493) Computer OS - Online
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Those who can, DO     Those who can DO more, TEACH
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Class Expectations

   Pre-requisites:   CGS2250 or COP2210 minimum grade of C.
  • Students who have less than a C will be dropped from this course during the first week of class.



  • Academic Honesty
    • Statement of Understanding between Professor and Student
      Every student must respect the right of all to have an equitable opportunity to learn and honestly demonstrate the quality of their learning. Therefore, all students must adhere to a standard of academic conduct, demonstrating respect for themselves, their fellow students, and the educational mission of the University.
    • As a student taking this class:
      • I will not represent someone else's work as my own.
      • I will not cheat, nor will I aid in another's cheating.
      • I will be honest in my academic endeavors.
      • I understand that if I am found responsible for academic misconduct, I will be subject to the academic misconduct procedures and sanctions as outlined in the Student Handbook.
    • Failure to adhere to the guidelines stated above may result in one of the following:
      • Expulsion: Permanent separation of the student from the University, preventing readmission to the institution. This sanction shall be recorded on the student`s transcript.
      • Suspension: Temporary separation of the student from the University for a specific period of time. By taking this ONLINE/REMOTE course, I promise to adhere to FIU's Student Code of Academic Integrity. For details on the policy and procedures go to ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT.



   Goals
  • Some of my goals are:
    • Provide to all students the maximum support possible to make sure that all students achieve the best results in every one of my classes by, in addition to my office hours, offer the following additional FREE services.
    • Mentoring in and out of class about:
      Internships, Jobs, Resumes, Interviews, Career fairs, Carrer help in spot buiding
    • Jobs at FIU as tutors and graders
    • Scholarships Flit-Path mentoring
    • Free Certifications training
    • Free Hands-on Hardaware Traning
    • and other services
    • If you have any suggestions, for me, to help you better, please let me know



   Attendance
  • Attendance will be taken, on FACE 2 FACE classes ONLY.
  • Not everything I teach in this class is in the book.



   Simple Rules
  • If you have any question, please email me and/or come to my office hours, and/or ask our FREE tutors at PG6 #102.
  • Working together on programs is PERMITTED, however, each program MUST BE UNIQUE, ALL PROGRAMS THAT ARE COPIES WILL GET A GRADE OF ZERO (0)
  • Your email MUST have your name on it.
    FIU, ElHombre, TheItGuy, etc are NOT accepted.
  • On your email's subject write:
    Your class name and email's purpose: OSx pgmX comments
  • Upload your programs to canvas.fiu.edu.
  • Your programs must work as requested.
  • Pages with errors will loose points.
  • Programs turned in after the due date are NOT accepted.
  • All work to be done using material taught in our class ONLY.
  • Any modification to your grades MUST be done no later than ONE week after grades are posted on Canvas and/or Moodle.
  • if you have any issues with your grading, please circle the question(s) and return the assignment to me, within one week, so that I can re-grade it.



Class Topics

  Catalog Description:
  • Introduction to fundamental concepts of operating systems and their implementation in Linux and Windows. Not acceptable for credit for Computer Science majors.

  Prerequisites Topics:
  • Primitive data types
  • Basic Assignment control structures
  • Familiarity with methods or functions

  Expected Course Outcomes
  1. Be familiar with hardware and software concepts
  2. Be familiar with OS functions and management
  3. Be familiar with the management of file systems
  4. Be familiar with the use of text editors
  5. Master basic command line functions
  6. Master simple shell programming
  7. Be exposed to windowing systems

  Required Text

  Projected Schedule (COULD BE MODIFIED)
  • Chapter  0 : Preface
  • Chapter  1 : Operating Systems
  • Chapter  2 : The Basics
  • Chapter  3 : Virtual Machines
  • Chapter  4 : Numerical Systems
  • Chapter  5 : Computer Hardware
  • Chapter  6 : Computer Categories
  • Chapter  7 : Computer Software
  • Chapter  8 : Linux Terminal Mode Programming
  • Chapter  9 : Windows Command Line Programming
  • Chapter 10 : Networking
  • Chapter 11 : Directories, Files and Attributes
  • Chapter 12 : Protocols
  • Chapter 13 : Software Tools
  • Glossary

  Shell Programming
  • File processing tools
  • Variables: configuration/environment/shell
  • Operators: defining/evaluating/arithmetic
  • Logic: sequential/decision/loop/case
  • Debugging scripts
  • String tests, integer tests, boolean conditions
  • Script development cycle



Tools Required - FREE

    Download and Install: Virtual Machines (VM)
    Download and Install: Ubuntu 16.04 or 20.04 for VirtualBox
    Download and Install: JDK Java Compiler/Runtime
                                           All Java programs MUST compile and
                                           MUST NOT have any warnings,
                                           otherwise your program will receive a (zero) 0 grade.

    Download and Install: Windows OS for VirtualBox


    Windows : PuTTY
    It also works in other Operating Systems such as Ubuntu
    Allows you to have full remote control of your FIU server
    Create Account:
  • At Host Name (or IP address) : serverName.cs.fiu.edu
  • Port : 22
  • Select SSH
  • Save Session : enter a name for this account

    Windows : WinSCP
    Allows you to Create/Delete/Upload/Download folders/files to/from
    your FIU server
    Create Account:
  • At Session Section on right side
  • Host name (or IP address) : serverName.cs.fiu.edu
  • Port number : 22
  • User name    : Your user name
  • File protocol : SFTP
  • Save session as : enter a name for this account

    Windows SSH : Terminal Mode
    Allows you to have full remote control of your FIU server
    It is under beta testing by Windows





    Linux or Windows or Mac or Solaris : Filezilla
    Allows you to Create/Delete/Upload/Download folders/files to/from your FIU server

    Linux : SecPanel
    Allows you to have full remote control of your FIU server
  • sudo apt-get update
  • sudo apt-get install secpanel

    Linux or Mac or Solaris or Cel Phones SSH : Terminal Mode

    Allows you to have full remote control of your FIU server
  • ssh userName@ocelot.aul.fiu.edu
  • ssh -X userName@ocelot.aul.fiu.edu   allows Gedit loading



Vlabs
FIU Virtual Labs

Connect To Our Virtual Labs Computers

  • Thru our IT department we have REMOTE access to 76 Undergraduate CIS Lab Computers, at the jccl and pg6 labs, named Virtual Labs.
  • To use the Virtual Labs System, you need to have activated your account.
  • Returning students who have used the labs in person, in previous semesters, do not need to change their password from the initial password to something else, to be activated, but they can do so if wanted.
    If you have NOT used the labs before you need to visit https://www.cs.fiu.edu/pw and change your password, from your initial password to something else, to activate your account and be able to use The Virtual Labs (vlabs).
  • If you have any issues connecting to our Virtual Labs, please contact request@cs.fiu.edu

    Important URLS:
    Vlabs Access: https://support.cis.fiu.edu/vlab/
    Password Change: https://www.cs.fiu.edu/pw




VirtualOffice2020fall
CIS Virtual Office Staff Schedule

Connect to OUR CIS Virtual Office Staff Schedule

  • The office staff will be online through Zoom Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • https://fiu.zoom.us/my/scisoffice
  • Meeting ID: 3053482744 (same as the main office phone number)







Grading

Program 1 ............... =   6 points
Program 2 ............... =   6 points
Exam 1 Proctored........  =  14 points
Program 3 ............... =  10 points
Exam 2 Proctored........  =  18 points
Program 4 ............... =  10 points
Exam 3 Proctored........  =  18 points
Final Exam Proctored ...  =  18 points
                  Totals  = 100 points


PASS                   GPA                         FAIL                   GPA
A  = 100-95   4.00         D = 69-51    1.00
A- =  94-90   3.67         F = 50-00    0.00
B+ =  89-86   3.33    
B  =  85-82   3.00    
B- =  81-78   2.67    
C+ =  77-74   2.33    
C  =  73-70   2.00    
 
 
 
 
At the end of the semester, I will round up your Final Grade, bringing it to the next highest integer



Canvas Grading

    We are using Canvas as the Management System to do the following:




TUTORING

Remote/Online Tutoring

Mon-Thu  12 noon - 8 PM
Friday   12 noon - 7 PM
Saturday 12 noon - 5 PM



Assignments Documentation




Scheduled Programs, Quizzes and Exams

CGS 3767-RVCC (52493) Computer OS - Online

Below Dates and Data COULD BE MODIFIED