Unix and Bash for Beginners

This specialization is intended for people without technical experience who seek to develop bash scripting skills and learn about Unix tools that will allow them to perform basic system administrator tasks on Linux and other Unix-based systems. In these four courses, you will cover everything from navigating the system on the command line, to scripting and automating tasks, to networking and containers. These topics will help prepare you to comfortably navigate and troubleshoot Unix-based systems and automate tasks on more complex systems

• Gain hands-on expertise in navigating Unix systems, scripting, and task automation
• Effectively manage tasks with version control and advanced networking configurations
• Learn to use Unix tools for basic system administrator tasks on Linux and Unix systems

• No deep prior experience required; basic computer and internet skills helpful
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities