Instructor: | William McDaniel Albritton |
Office Hours: | MTWR 11:00am-11:45am (walk-ins & appointments welcome!) |
Office Location: | DA 212 |
Contact: | (808) 455-0319 (walbritt AT Hawaiʻi DOT EDU) |
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm-1:15pm in BS 107
This course will introduce students to various aspects of Operating Systems. This course will examine and explore the structure, basic functionality, user administration, troubleshooting, system and application installation of Operating Systems. Advanced topics of shell scripting, system security, maintenance and essential services will be covered.
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ICS 111 with a grade of "C" or better, or concurrent enrollment, or instructor consent.
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In the case of serious illness, emergency, or death in the family, contact the instructor as soon as possible. You need to show proof, such as a doctor's note, obituary, etc. Excused late homework, NetLabs, and assignments extend the due date and time by one week. If you missed the midterm due to serious illness, emergency, or death in the family, contact the instructor as soon as possible to reshedule the midterm as soon as possible.
An incomplete is only given to students who could not attend the final exam, due to serious illness, emergency, or death in the family. The makeup date for final exam will be the first day of the next semester. You need to show proof, such as a doctor's note, obituary, etc. See the Leeward CC policy on incompletes at: http://www.leeward.hawaii.edu/about-grades
You can earn 1 point (or no points) each day for class participation. No points will be earned for the following.
Students are required to complete and submit their own work. Copying, plagiarism, or other such acts will not be tolerated. A student who hands in a homework, NetLab, assignment, or exam that they did not create will receive a zero (0) for the homework, NetLab, assignment, or exam and will be subject to further penalties including a grade of "F" for the course. Refer to Academic Dishonesty in the Student Conduct Code for additional information.
At Leeward CC we want every student to be successful. The Maka‘ala Program is a campus-wide effort that seeks to support students early in the semester when they first begin experiencing difficulty in a class. If I feel that you are having difficulty in my class within the first few weeks of the semester (e.g. missing class, missing assignments, or low test scores) I may refer you to the program. I will notify you about my intention to refer you to the program. Once referred, the Maka‘ala Program will:
The Learning Resource Center (LRC) offers free support for a wide range of Leeward CC content courses as well as computer skills support. Content tutors are fellow students who are available by appointment to help with course concepts and study strategies. For several science subjects, drop-in help is provided in science study areas. The LRC also offers online and phone tutoring and holds specialized workshops and group review sessions for some subjects. For more information or to make an appointment, stop by the LRC on the second floor of the Learning Commons, call 455-0412, or visit the LRC website at http://www.leeward.hawaii.edu/lrc
Leeward Community College abides by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, which stipulate that no student shall be denied the benefits of an education "solely by reason of a handicap." Students with documented disabilities who believe that they may need accommodations in this class are encouraged to contact the Coordinator of the Kako‘o ‘Ike (KI) program as soon as possible to ensure that such accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion. The KI Office is located on the second floor of the Learning Commons building (to the right of the main Learning Commons entrance). Students may also contact the coordinator by phone at 455-0421.
All communication will be through Laulima (https://laulima.hawaii.edu) and your UH email (http://mail.google.com/a/hawaii.edu). Email from other accounts will not be accepted.
The UH Alert emergency notification system is the primary communication tool used to alert the Leeward Community College community of an immediate threat to the safety and security of our students and employees. UH Alert is also used to announce campus closures.
You must register online to receive the UH Alert service. UH Alert includes automated emergency messages sent via email and text message alerts sent to mobile phones. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to sign up online at: https://www.hawaii.edu/alert
Discrimination in the classroom based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical-related challenges, learning-related challenges, sexual orientation, hate speech, and obscene language will not be tolerated. Refer to the University of Hawaiʻi's Policy of Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action in Leeward Community College's catalog for more information.
The University of Hawaii is committed to providing a learning, working and living environment that promotes personal integrity, civility, and mutual respect and is free of all forms of sex discrimination and gender-based violence, including sexual assault, sexual harassment, gender-based harassment, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. If you or someone you know is experiencing any of these, the University has staff and resources on your campus to support and assist you. Staff can also direct you to resources that are in the community. Here are some of your options:
I. If you wish to remain ANONYMOUS, speak with someone CONFIDENTIALLY, or would like to receive information and support in a CONFIDENTIAL setting, contact:
Location | Telephone | Website/Email | |
Student Health Center | AD 122 | 808-455-0515 | http://www.hawaii.edu/shs/lcc/ |
Mental Health Counseling Services | AD 208 | 808-455-0516 | Amyh3@hawaii.edu |
Veterans Resource Center | BS 103 | 808-455-0672 | Nadine.Shigezawa@va.gov |
II. If you wish to REPORT an incident of sex discrimination or gender-based violence including sexual assault, sexual harassment, gender-based harassment, domestic violence, dating violence or stalking as well as receive information and support, contact:
Location | Telephone | ||
Mark Lane; Title IX Coordinator | AD 122 | 808-455-0213 | marklane@hawaii.edu |
Kami Kato; Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Students | AD 225A | 808-455-0236 | kamik@hawaii.edu |
Mike Wong; Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Employees | AD 121 | 808-455-0277 | mckwong@hawaii.edu |
As a member of the University faculty, I am required to immediately report any incident of sex discrimination or gender-based violence to the campus Title IX Coordinator. Although the Title IX Coordinator and I cannot guarantee confidentiality, you will still have options about how your case will be handled. My goal is to make sure you are aware of the range of options available to you and have access to the resources and support you need.
For more information regarding sex discrimination and gender-based violence, the University’s Title IX resources and the University’s Policy, Interim EP 1.204, go to: http://www.hawaii.edu/titleix
With the goal of continuing to improve the quality of educational services offered to students, Leeward CC conducts assessments of student achievement of course, program, and institutional learning outcomes. Student work is used anonymously as the basis of these assessments, and the work you do in this course may be used in these assessment efforts.