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Computer Systems and Network Management (ICT338)

Points: 

4

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external

[see Teaching Periods and Census Dates] 

Description: 

This unit looks into the functions of modern operating systems, including network management and programming, using Unix and/or other major network operating systems. Topics: command interpreters and regular expressions, file system, process management, graphics user interface, shell and C programming, network and Internet, system and network security, system configuration and tuning, and basic system administration.

Contact time: 

Lectures: 3 hours per week; practice sessions: 2 hours per week.

Prerequisites: 

C246/ICT246 LAN Design and Implementation or ICT103 Introduction to Data Communications OR enrolment in a Postgraduate IT course.

Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

Used in these Courses: 

Internet Software Development (BSc)
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

Used in these Minors: 

Computer Technology
Fundamentals of Networking

Computer Systems and Network Management (ICT638)

as for ICT338, except as follows

Points: 

4

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external

[see Teaching Periods and Census Dates] 

Prerequisites: 

Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

Used in these Courses: 

Postgraduate Diploma in Internetworking and Security
Master of Network Management and Security
Master of Science in Information Technology