Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size40 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteLimitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for CISC 151. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis introductory course to the Linux Operating systems is for new users to learn the programs and services that made the Linux System so increasingly popular, including: the shell, communicating to other users, manipulating files using the file structure, setting file access permissions, full-screen text editing, and programming simple shell scripts. This course is designed for students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences and those who want to understand the components and mechanisms of the Linux operating system.