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IS 416 - System Software Administration


This course introduces students to the features and capabilities of a multi-user operating system through “hands-on” exercises. Topics include: functions of an operating system, operating system commands, filters, pipes, redirection, file system structure, text editors, file processing, file security, shells, Internet communication and file transfers, shell programming and system administration.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall (evening)

Prerequisite(s) IS 247  and IS 320  
Major Restriction(s) ACC-Major , AIS-Major , ACAC-150 , AIAC-150 , ACTX-150 , ECBB-Major , BITG-Minor , CIS-Major CIS-Minor , ENTR-Major , FIN-Major , GBUS-Major , GBUS-Minor , IBAC , IBAI , IBCI , IBEC , IBEN , IBFI , IBGB , IBMG , IBMK , IBSC , MGMT-Major , MKTG-Major , SCMG-Major CNST-Major , or DSA-Major  
Class-Level Restriction Junior, Senior, or Second Bachelors standing

Notes -
Updates Change to major restriction 5/2017, effective Fall 2017; Change to major restriction 8/2016, effective Winter 2017


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