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Overview
The Linux Basics - The Command Line Interface Certificate from EdX in partnership with Dartmouth College - DartmouthX.
This course will introduce you to Linux, a powerful operating system used by most professional developers!
Key facts
Why add Linux to your C programming skills? Most people use Linux without knowing it! Whether you use a smartphone, search the web, or use an ATM, each time Linux is involved somewhere in the background. It is the most used operating system for embedded devices and high-performance servers. It is also the most common operating system used by developers to create software applications.
In this course, you will learn the history of Linux and how its open source community was able to create today’s most advanced operating system. You will navigate the file system, use fundamental Linux commands and master the Linux command line interface. These are essential skills for every developer.
You will also be able to produce software written in C using the industry-standard tools on Linux.
Within moments you will be coding hands-on in a new browser tool developed for this course, receiving instant feedback on your code. No need to install anything!
We are excited to introduce you to Linux and guide you along your path to becoming a skilled user of this powerful operating system!
At the end of this short course, you will reach the sixth milestone of the C Programming with Linux Professional Certificate program, unlocking the door to a career in computer engineering.Programme Structure
What you'll learn:
Situate on a timeline the key dates of Unix and Linux creation
Use basic commands to control the Linux Operating System
Navigate and manipulate the Linux Filesystem using the command line interface
Manage the memory and processes running on Linux
Compile and execute a C program on Linux
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 35 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Computer Sciences View 525 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents99 USD / full≈ 99 USD / full - Out-of-State99 USD / full≈ 99 USD / full
Additional Details
- Limited access: Free
- Unlimited access + Verified Certificate for $99 USD
Funding
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