Introductory Linux

Module code: FS0062

Linux is a secure, open-source operating system that is used almost everywhere in the tech industry, from web servers and supercomputers to embedded systems in mobile phones, cars, aerospace vehicles and games consoles. In this module, you will become familiar with the structure of Linux operating systems, and learn how to navigate and interact with them using both the desktop environment and the command line.

Topics covered

• Architecture of Linux operating systems
• The desktop environment
• The command line interface
• Navigating and manipulating files and directories
• Shell scripting