Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS122AD   19936-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
CIS122AD 19936-20086 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
MVS Operating System
The use of the MVS operating system on an IBM mainframe computer; basic concepts, commands, file organization and management, and task management.
Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS122AD   19936-20086 MVS Operating System
1. Identify and define the major hardware and software components of the computer system and their functions. (I)
2. Describe how an operator starts and stops the operating system. (II)
3. Use the system's utilities to create, save, modify, and manipulate files. (III)
4. Execute jobs in batch mode and manage printed output. (IV)
5. Use the system's capabilities to organize related groups of files. (V)
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CIS122AD   19936-20086 MVS Operating System
    I. System components
        A. Hardware components and their functions
        B. Software components and their functions
      II. Starting and stopping the operating system
          A. Starting the operating system
          B. Stopping the operating system
        III. Working with files
            A. Creating files
            B. Saving files
            C. Modifying files
            D. Displaying file information
            E. Copying files
            F. Renaming files
            G. Listing contents of a file
            H. Erasing files
          IV. Batch jobs
              A. Submitting jobs to batch
              B. Managing printed output
            V. Organizing files
                A. Creating related groups
                B. Manipulating related groups
                C. Deleting related groups
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