| 9:00 - 10:30 | Basic Commands & Concepts |
| - logging on to Linux, popular commands, talking to Linux: the shell, commonly used utilities | |
| - hands on: try them | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50 - 12:00 | System Management I |
| - Configuration model, configuration files, configuration tools | |
| - hands on: exploring /etc | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch served in ITC307 |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | System Management II |
| - running the system, the /proc file system, managing user accounts, managing file systems, shell scripting | |
| - hands on: create multiple user accounts, write a simple shell script | |
| 2:30 - 2:50 | Coffee Break |
| 2:50 - 4:30 | System Management III |
| - upgrades, installing programs later, security, virus control, backup procedures | |
| - hands on: perform an upgrade, install a new program |