What you will learn
- Develop and debug code in the C programming language
- Discover the foundations of computer programming and Linux, manipulate the command line, manage processes, files and memory, and compile C code with Linux
- Interpret, analyze, and implement important computer algorithms
- Observe, manipulate, and optimize computer memory using pointers in the C programming language
Courses in this program
DartmouthX and IMTx's C Programming with Linux Professional Certificate
- C Programming: Getting Started
- C Programming: Language Foundations
- C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management
- C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management
- C Programming: Advanced Data Types
- Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface
- C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries
- Job Outlook
Meet your instructors from Dartmouth College (DartmouthX), IMT (IMTx)
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Program endorsements
We are delighted to support Télécom ParisTech and Dartmouth College in the creation of MOOCs dedicated to "Programming in C with Linux". Software has an increasingly large footprint in our research, products, and solutions and C and Linux are instrumental for much of the software development at Nokia and in the industry at large. We are convinced that “Programming in C Using Linux” will have great relevance for the industrial and academic software communities.
Learners of this Professional Certificate will be ready to face challenges in the world of interconnected objects sharing their data. Airbus has a large catalogue of products, from aircraft to satellites, in communication and geographical data delivery services. Increasingly, Airbus factories and products are connected using Linux leading to this operating system becoming even more widely used. "Programming in C with Linux" supports building essential programming skills to work in today’s industries.
The combined expertise of our employees have made Thales a key player in keeping the public safe and secure through developing world-class technologies. In our increasingly connected world, software defines everything and the "Programming in C with Linux” Professional Certificate will provide current and potential programmers the skills to contribute to the software of tomorrow. Thales strongly supports the “Programming in C with Linux” program.
At Gainwell Technologies, high quality online education is key to our mission of empowering government-sponsored healthcare agencies with innovative technologies and solutions that help them deliver better health outcomes. The C Programming with Linux program provides the training and information needed to upskill our employees so that we can continue to work towards this mission.
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