CSc 352: Syllabus

1. Basic Unix

Chapter references are to the text The UNIX C Shell Field Guide by Anderson and Anderson.

Ch.2: A Tour of the C Shell	Sections 2.1-2.10
Ch.3: Basic Command Forms	Sections 3.1-3.9.
Ch.4: Command Shorthand	Sections 4.1-4.6
Ch.5: Job Control	Sections 5.1-5.2
Ch.6: History and Alias Mechanisms	Sections 6.1-6.2
Ch.7: C Shell Programming	Sections 7.1-7.17
Ch.10: Inside the C Shell	Sections 10.1-10.6

2. C Programming

Chapter references are to the text The C Programming Language by Kernighan and Ritchie.

Ch.1: A Tutorial Introduction	Sections 1.1-1.10
Ch.2: Types, Operators, and Expressions	Sections 2.1-2.12
Ch.3: Control Flow	Sections 3.1-3.8
Ch.4: Functions and Program Structure	Sections 4.1-4.11
Ch.5: Pointers and Arrays	Sections 5.1-5.11
Ch.6: Structures	Sections 6.1-6.8
Ch.7: Input and Output	Sections 7.1-7.8
Ch.8: The UNIX System Interface	Sections 8.1-8.4

3. Debugging

Using gdb.

4. Profiling and Performance Tuning

Using prof and gprof.