 This 70-hour, handson, skills-based UNIX course, sponsored by Sun Microsystems, teaches students how to use the UNIX operating system and introduces them to the CDE, GNOME, and KDE Graphical User Interfaces (GUI). The course prepares students for advanced education in UNIX administration or Internet-based jobs. An overview of the Sun Solaris and Linux versions of the UNIX operating system is provided. This course will be a stepping stone to help prepare students for challenging careers, such as a UNIX/Linux support professional.
Course outline
- Chapter 1: The UNIX Computing Environment
- Chapter 2: Accessing a System and UNIX Graphical Interfaces
- Chapter 3: Graphical User Applications
- Chapter 4: Getting Help
- Chapter 5: Accessing Files and Directories
- Chapter 6: Basic Directory and File Management
- Chapter 7: Advanced Directory and File Management
- Chapter 8: File Systems and File Utilities
- Chapter 9: Using Text Editors
- Chapter 10: File Security
- Chapter 11: Printing
- Chapter 12: Backing Up and Restoring
- Chapter 13: System Processes
- Chapter 14: Shell Features and Environment Customization
- Chapter 15: Introduction to Shell Scripts
- Chapter 16: Network Concepts
- Chapter 17: Career Guidance
UNIX Competencies
Upon successful completion of this course, students receive a Fundamentals of UNIX Certificate of Completion . Acquired UNIX competencies include:
- Use fundamental command-line features of UNIX including file system navigation and file manipulation.
- Changing file permissions, the vi and emacs text editors, Korn and Bash shell features, basic shell scripts, and basic network use.
- Ability to use Graphical User Interface (GUI) features such as Application Managers, File Managers, Text Editors, printing and mail.
Industry-Recognized Certification
Fundamentals of UNIX provides basic, entry-level Solaris and LINUX training. This course, in combination with IT Essentials II: Network Operating Systems, will help prepare students for the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam.
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