Linux Command Line Basics

Online Course

Udacity
Linux Command Line Basics

What is the course about?

Linux Command Line Basics
The course Linux Command Line Basics is an online class provided by Udacity. The skill level of the course is Beginner. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

We have built this course for beginners who have no experience with the Linux system and the command-line interface.

Course description
  • Linux Command Line Basics
  • 1 weeks
  • Getting Started with the Shell
  • In this course, you’ll learn the basics of the command line interface of a Linux server: the terminal and shell (GNU Bash). This course includes an introduction to files and directories in the Linux filesystem.
  • Get Into the Shell
  • Shell Commands
  • The Linux Filesystem
  • Learn about the terminal user interface.
  • See how you can interact with a Linux server using shell commands.
  • Different kinds of shell commands that work with the terminal in different ways
  • Use the Linux manual (manpages) to expand your knowledge of shell commands.
  • Working with files and directories is a big part of using the shell.
  • Learn basic commands for interacting with the filesystem.
  • To take this course, you should have beginner-level experience in a programming languages such as Python or JavaScript. While this course does not involve doing any programming, it does use concepts that are familiar to the beginning programmer such as “function”, “expression”, and “string”.
  • Note: This course is intended for beginners to the shell environment. If you have done shell scripting or other extensive use of the shell before, this course will probably be too introductory for you. You might want to check out our Configuring Linux Web Servers course.
  • See the Technology Requirements for using Udacity.
  • Most servers on the Internet today run on Linux or other Unix-like systems. Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting often relies on the command line interface. This, accordingly, is foundational web knowledge, and in fact many of our intermediate and advanced courses rely on a familiarity with the command-line interface to run servers, work with version control systems and more.

Prerequisites & Facts

Linux Command Line Basics

Course Topic

Computer Science, Programming

University, College, Institution

Udacity

Course Skill Level

Beginner

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Linux Command Line Basics

To obtain a verified certificate from Udacity you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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