COMSC 050 - Intro to Linux/Unix
- Recent Professors
- David Eisenberg
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Difficulty
- 7.0Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of COMSC 050
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This is an introductory course in the Linux/Unix operating system. It covers a basic editor, file and directory manipulation, processes, standard files, and access permission. The course also addresses the bash shell, including the shell command line, setup, customizing the shell environment, the alias mechanism, pipes, filters, and I/O redirection. Additionally, document formatting packages and system administration are briefly introduced.