Command Line for Beginners: Mac OS & Linux

Introductory course to the Linux and Mac OS command Line. This is a great course for both Mac OS and Linux beginners.

Programming languages are advanced ways to communicate and control your computer with language. Learning the command line teaches you how to communicate and control your computer using language.

On Mac OS the command line is called Terminal and on Linux it's called Bash. The Terminal and the Bash are the interface between you and the operating system.

Once you know the command line, you can write code that will give you the power to perform tasks on your computer almost instantly.

This course will teach the students how to use the command line to make their computer perform tasks.

Learn how to use the command line to manipulate files, including creating, listing, renaming, copying and deleting them.

Learn how to work with directories (folders): making, changing, renaming, copying and deleting them.

Students will be able to give most of the basic commands that every shell user uses on a daily basis.

This course is for students that don’t know how to use the Terminal on Mac OS or Bash on Linux and want to learn the command line so they can perform tasks more efficiently and control the computer.