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Unix Courses

Unix courses can help you learn command-line navigation, file management, shell scripting, and process control. You can build skills in system administration, user management, and automating tasks through scripting. Many courses introduce tools like Bash, awk, and sed, that support manipulating text and managing system operations effectively.

Popular Unix Courses and Certifications


  • K

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

    Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation

    4.4 stars, 94 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (94) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Basic System Programming on IBM Z

    Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), z/OS, Unix, IBM DB2, Operating System Administration, System Programming, Data Management, File Systems, Data Storage, File Management

    4.8 stars, 379 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (379) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Bash Scripting and System Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Ubuntu, Shell Script, Scripting, Unix, System Configuration, File Management, File I/O, Software Installation

    2.9 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 2.9 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Linux Tools for Text Processing

    Skills you'll gain: grep, Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Data Processing, Text Mining, Command-Line Interface, Data Wrangling, Automation, File Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, File Systems, OS Process Management, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Shell Script, Operating Systems, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Dataflow

    4.6 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Design, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Human Centered Design, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Pseudocode, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Web Development, UI Components, Computer Science, Unit Testing, Code Reusability, Application Development

    4.7 stars, 24K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (24K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Shell Scripting in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, Debugging, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Code Reusability, Data Validation, Security Engineering, IT Service Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York University

    Introduction to Cyber Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Computer Security, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Memory Management, OS Process Management, System Software, Computer Systems, File Management, System Programming, Unix, Systems Design, Peripheral Devices, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 363 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (363) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Restful API, Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Unix Commands, Back-End Web Development, React.js, API Testing, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Command-Line Interface, Database Management, Mobile Development, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 26K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (26K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Bioinformatics Methods for Transcriptomics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R (Software), Molecular Biology, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Data Processing, Linux Commands, Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1b

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Wide Area Networks

    4.5 stars, 296 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (296) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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