Basics of Scripting and Automatization (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Objective:
After completing the course you understand the benefits brought about by automatization to management of operating systems and principles of command line interpreters. You are able to automate various functionalities in Linux and Windows environments.

EUR-ACE Competences:
Knowledge and Understanding
Engineering Practice

Content

- Automatization of operating system functionalities and function of command line interpreter in Linux operating system.
- Automatization of operating system functionalities and function of command line interpreter in Linux operating system.

Materials

Course website (material, exercises and assignments)

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises, assignments and exam

Exam schedules

Timing of the exam is informed on the first lecture.

International connections

The course material is in English

Completion alternatives

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

Lectures 25h, assignments 30h, self studying 20 h, exam 5h
Total 80h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Pass /Sufficient 1:
You understand the benefits of automatization brought about for operating system management and you are able to interpret ready automation scripts. You can automate single functionalities in Linux and Windows operating systems.

Satisfactory 2:
You understand the benefits brought about by automatization for operating system management as well as the command line interpreter and you are able to interpret ready automation scripts. You are able to automate single functionalities in Linux and Windows environments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3:
You understand the benefits of automatization brought about for operating system management, know the operating principle of command line interpreter and are able to analyze ready automated scripts. You are able to automate functionalities in Linux and Windows environments.

Very good 4:
You understand the benefits of automatization brought about for operating system management, know the operating principle of command line interpreter and are able to analyze critically ready automated scripts. You are able to automate several functionalities into one whole in Linux and Windows environments.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5:
You understand the benefits of automatization brought about for operating system management, know the operating principle of command line interpreter and are able to critically analyze ready automated scripts. You are able to automate several functionalities into one whole in Linux and Windows environments and apply them to system remote control.

Qualifications

Basics in Linux and Windows operating systems
Basics in Programming.

Further information

80% attendance requirement.
The assessment methods will be announced during the first session of the course.