2024 Spring Syllabus - 2024 Spring - Jan 8th - Apr 20th
CGS 3767-U01 (14566) Computer OS for IT - In Person

Below Dates and Data COULD BE MODIFIED Operating Systems for IT Book CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) Notes 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.    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. Tutoring six (6) days a week (Monday thru Saturday) Mentoring in and out of class Internships, Jobs, Resumes, Interviews, Career fairs, Career help Jobs at FIU as tutors and graders Our Scholarships Flit-Gap Scholarships FIU Internal and External IT and Cyber Certifications guidance 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 material that is taught in this class will be accepted. 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: Class name, pgm #, comments Upload your programs to canvas.fiu.edu. All your programs must COMPILE OTHERWISE YOUR GRADE WILL BE 0 (ZERO) All your Webpages must BE POSTED IN OCELOT OTHERWISE YOUR GRADE WILL BE 0 (ZERO) Your programs must work as requested. Pages with errors will lose 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. 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 Be familiar with hardware and software concepts Be familiar with OS functions and management Be familiar with the management of file systems Be familiar with the use of text editors Master basic command line functions Master simple shell programming Be exposed to windowing systems   Required Text Operating Systems for IT ~ ISBN 978-1-4652-8990-2 ~ by Michael Robinson Published by Kendall Hunt Publishing   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     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    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 Academic Misconduct Internet Where Are We Going...... Internet2.edu FIU CIARA TUTORING - FREE Certifications That Replace Some of Our Courses Certifications That Will Get You Extra Credits in My Classes Canvas Grading We use Canvas as the Management System to do the following: For students to upload all programs, and any other required work Maintain all students grades, including current totals for each student grades Please DO NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE COLUMNS NAMED WITH % done automatically by Canvas My grades are based on 100 points. Every point is worth the same. I DO NOT DO/USE percentages Please follow your total amount of points earned ONLY Attendance .............. =   5 points Program 1 ............... =  10 points Program 2 ............... =  10 points Exam 1 .................. =  20 points Program 3 ............... =  10 points Exam 2 .................. =  20 points Program 4 ............... =  10 points Final Exam .............. =  15 points                            -----------                    Totals = 100 points        Extra Credit Points        IT - Cyber Certificate .....=   5 points        Tutoring Attendance ........=   3 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. Assignments Documentation Assignments must be turned in at the start of class on the due dates. I do not accept late assignments without a valid reason. Include the following header in every program ************************************************** Author   : Your Name Course   : Course Name and Times URL      : http://ocelot.aul.fiu.edu/~userName Professor: Michael Robinson Program  : Program Number, Purpose/Description            A brief description of the program Due Date : mm/dd/yyyy I certify that this work is my own alone.     ..........{ your signature }.......... ************************************************** Scheduled Programs, Quizzes and Exams CGS 3767-U01 (14566) Computer OS for IT - In Person Below Dates and Data COULD BE MODIFIED Program 1 - 10(Ten) points Posted: Dec 23rd, 2023 Due   : Wednesday January 31st, 2024 Upload your program to Canvas before 11:59 pm Program 2 - 10(Ten) points Posted: Dec 23rd, 2023 Due   : Thursday February 15th, 2024 Upload your program to Canvas before 11:59pm Exam 1 - 20 (Twenty) Points Held on: Wednesday March 6th, 2024 At     : Ziff Education Bldg 150 Covering all previous material. NO OPEN NOTES, BOOKS, ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT, etc ALLOWED. Program 3 - 10(Ten) points Posted: Dec 23rd, 2023 Due   : Thursday March 21st 2024 Upload your program to Canvas before 11:59 pm Exam 2 - 20 (Twenty) Points Held on: Monday April 1st, 2024 2:00pm - 3:15pm Ziff Education Bldg 150 Covering all previous material. NO OPEN NOTES, BOOKS, ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT, etc ALLOWED. Program 4 - 10 (Ten) points Posted: Dec 23rd, 2023 Due   : Thursday April 18th, 2024 Upload your program to Canvas before 11:59 pm Final Exam - 15 Points Held on Wednesday April 24th, 2024 from 12noon until 2pm At Ziff Education Bldg 150 Covering all previous material. NO OPEN NOTES, BOOKS, ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT, etc ALLOWED.