| Week | Topics | Reading | HW Questions | HW Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to Linux | Chapter 1: ppg 1-17 | pg 17 all odd | HW 1 |
| 2 | Linux Basics | Chapter 2: ppg 21-39 | pg 139 #1-4 | HW 2 |
| 3 | Command Line Utilities | Chapter 3: ppg 41-72 | pg 72 #2-10, even | HW 3 |
| 4 | The Linux Filesystem | Chapter 4: ppg 75-103 | none | none |
| 5 | The Shell | Chapter 5: ppg 108-134 | none | none |
| 5 | Midterm #1 | Covers Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 | Bring a Bluebook | HW 1, 2, and 3 due |
| 6 | The vim Editor | Chapter 6: ppg 139-170 | none | none |
| 7 | The vim Editor (cont) | Chapter 6: ppg 170-242 | ppg 192-194 #2-10, even | HW 4 |
| 8 | BASH | Chapter 8: ppg 255-296 | none | none |
| 9 | BASH (cont) | Chapter 8: ppg 297-334 | ppg 334-335 #2, 3, 4, 5 | HW 5 |
| 9 | BASH Scripting | Chapter 11: ppg 435-480 | none | none |
| 9 | BASH Scripting (cont) | Chapter 11: ppg 481-522 | ppg 522-523 #2, 4, 6, 7 | HW 6 |
| 10 | Midterm #2 | Covers Ch.1-4, ,5, 8, and 11 | Bring a Bluebook | HW 4, 8, and 6 due |
| 11 | RegEx, grep | TBA | none | none |
| 12 | AWK Scripting | Chapter 12: ppg 527-560 | none | none |
| 13 | AWK Scripting (cont), sed scripting | Chapter 13: ppg 543-579 | pg 579 #1-5 | HW 7 |
| 14 | System Security | TBA | none | none |
| 15 | Review | none | none | none |
| Finals Week | Final Exam (Cumulative) | Emphasis on RegEx, grep, AWK, sed, Security, BASH, and BASH Scripting | Bring a Bluebook | HW 7 due |