CYB 3043 Linux Fundamentals

Three hours (Online)

This course provides students with the fundamental concepts of Linux/UNIX operating systems. The course covers such topics as the Linux/UNIX file system, commands, utilities, text editing, shell programming, and text processing utilities. Students will learn command line syntax and features of the popular Linux/UNIX shells, including filename generation, redirection, pipes, and quoting mechanisms. The course is designed to help students prepare for professional careers in the information and communication technology (ICT) field. The content in this course maps to the CompTIA Linux+ (powered by the Linux Professional Institute (LPI)) certification exam (LX0-103). An additional fee may be associated with this course.

Prerequisite or corequisite: CS 2173 or CYB 2033
Offered online Spring A term via consortial arrangement with Bluefield University