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Beginner Level

Computer and IT literacy.

Approx. 12 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Describe the Linux architecture and common Linux distributions and update and install software on a Linux system.

  • Perform common informational, file, content, navigational, compression, and networking commands in Bash shell.

  • Develop shell scripts using Linux commands, environment variables, pipes, and filters.

  • Schedule cron jobs in Linux with crontab and explain the cron syntax. 

Skills you will gain

  • Shell Script
  • Bash (Unix Shell)
  • Linux
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Beginner Level

Computer and IT literacy.

Approx. 12 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
3 hours to complete

Introduction to Linux

3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 41 min), 1 reading, 3 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

Introduction to Linux Commands

3 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 44 min), 1 reading, 4 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

Introduction to Shell Scripting

3 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 19 min), 1 reading, 5 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
4 hours to complete

Final Project and Final Exam

4 hours to complete
2 readings

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