Getting to Know Linux

Course Description

This course is a hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of the Linux operating system. It covers installing and using Linux with some common Linux applications for everyday tasks. It will help the student to understand the value of Linux, work with Linux, as well as it can serve as a starting point before the student takes additional education towards a certification or a career in Linux. The graphical user interface will primarily be used for this course, and the command line will be introduced to help students understand how it is used for advanced work with Linux. A text book will be required and used as a study guide, as well as for some of the project labs.