Module Number

INF3184
Module Title

Introduction to Linux
Type of Module

Elective Compulsory
ECTS 3
Work load
- Contact time
- Self study
Workload:
90 h
Class time:
30 h / 2 SWS
Self study:
60 h
Duration 1 Semester
Frequency In the winter semester
Language of instruction German
Type of Exam

Written exam

Lecture type(s) Lecture, Tutorial
Content

Course topics include a short general introduction to Linux, hardware and hard disk partitioning, working on the console, text processing, process management, working with file systems, rights management, documentation, administrative activities and installing software.

Objectives

The students know the basic setup and structure of a Linux operating system. They are able to operate and administer such a system efficiently. Through the accompanying exercises, the students deepen the knowledge imparted in the lecture by applying it to concrete problems. Working independently promotes the students' personal responsibility and communication skills.

Allocation of credits / grading
Type of Class
Status
SWS
Credits
Type of Exam
Exam duration
Evaluation
Calculation
of Module (%)
Prerequisite for participation There are no specific prerequisites.
Lecturer / Other Dozenten/Arbeitsgruppenleiter, Kockler
Literature

Steffen Wendzel, Johannes Plötner. Einstieg in Linux: Eine distributionsunabhängige Einführung. Galileo Press, 3. Auflage, 2007

Last offered Wintersemester 2022
Planned for Wintersemester 2024
Assigned Study Areas BIOINFM2510, INFM2510, INFM3110, MDZINFM2510, MEINFM3210