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.
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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
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Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 3 hrs/week
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Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
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Visit programme websiteAcademic 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.
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General requirements
Prerequisites Recommended:
- C Programming: Getting Started For Complete Beginners DART.IMT.C.01
- C Programming: Language Foundations DART.IMT.C.02
- C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management DART.IMT.C.03
- C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management DART.IMT.C.04
- C Programming: Advanced Data Types DART.IMT.C.05
- OR equivalent skills.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
99 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 99 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
99 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 99 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
- Limited access: Free
- Unlimited access + Verified Certificate for $99 USD