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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

306727 (v.2) Systems Programming and Design 551

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Area: Department of Computing
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: To gain an understanding of systems programming with special emphasis on becoming more productive in a Unix environment. Students will also gain understanding of system maintenance, CGI-bin programming and PHP, the systems programming language Perl aswell as using C to develop and test code that demonstrates the concepts of forks, signals, shared memory and pipes.
Field of Education: 020305 Systems Analysis and Design
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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