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Jack Baskin School of EngineeringUC Santa Cruz

CMPS 80G


Introduction to computing, the Internet, and the World Wide Web through
the language of the Unix operating system. Oriented to the beginner,
the course presupposes no previous acquaintance with any particular
sort of computer. It covers the basic concepts of text editing and
formatting, writing Web pages in basic HTML, and promotes a rigorous
understanding of Unix commands and shell scripts. Views communication
with a computer as a matter of learning a few simple though powerful
languages. (Also offered as Linguistics 80G. Students cannot receive
credit for both courses.) (General Education Code(s): T2-Natural
Sciences.) The Staff

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