Linux-Basics (3cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student knows the basic usage of unix operating system (shell + GUI). He or she understands unix's file system, can handle files and directories and can give different permissions (read, write, execute) to these. He or she can search information of unix commands by using man or info commands. He or she understands unix's process hierarchy and knows what multitasking means. He or she can use unix's editors and write shell scripts with them.

Content

1. The history of Linux
2. Linux Installation and Package Management
3. Linux System Architecture
4. GNU and Unix Commands
5. Devices, Files, Filesystems and the FHS
6. Text Editors and Shell Script
7. Graphical User Interface

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/fail
You will receive a passing mark for the course after completing 100% of the assignment + submitting a learning diary. See more detailed instructions about the assessment on the course notice board.