Area: | School of Information Systems |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 12610 (v.2) Distributed Environments 201 or any previous version
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Prerequisite(s): | 10830 (v.4) Information Systems 100 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Hardware, software, operating systems, networking, LAN protocols, network services and scripting. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Assemble a machine from various components and parts. Install and configure an appropriate OS. Demonstrate knowledge of supporting concepts and theoretical aspects of popular OS. Install and configure user application software. Demonstrate knowledge of implementation of security mechanisms at OS level. Demonstrate knowledge of networking fundamentals (networking protocol concepts, TCP/IP,domain, addressing). |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Derfler F.J. Jr, Freed L. and Derfler F., (2000), How Networks Work, Millennium Edition, Que. Tanenbaum A.S., (1996), Computer Networks, 3rd ed, Prentice Hall. |
Unit Texts: | Anderson P., (2003), Just Enough UNIX, 4th ed., McGraw Hill. Issa T., (2003), Technological Infrastructure (Introduction to Business Computing Infrastructure) 200, McGraw Hill. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 20%. Examination 50%. Mid-Semester Test 10%. Random Mini Tests 10%. Team Working Assessment 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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