| Aug 30 | Introduction and Basic shell, Ch. 1-2 |
| Sep 06 | File Commands and Wildcards, Ch. 3, 4 |
| Sep 13 | Install Day |
| Sep 20 | Command Types and Documentation, Ch. 5 |
| Sep 27 | Redirection, Ch. 6 |
| Oct 04 | History, Ch. 7-8 |
| Oct 11 | Permissions, Ch. 9 |
| Oct 18 | Process Control, Ch. 10 |
| Oct 25 | Midterm |
| Nov 01 | Account Configuration, Ch. 11, 13 |
| Nov 08 | Package Management, Ch. 14 |
| Nov 15 | Text Processing, Ch. 20, 21 |
| Nov 22 | Shell Scripting, Ch. 24, 25 |
| Nov 29 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Dec 06 | Shell Scripting, Ch. 24, 25 |
| Dec 13 | Final Exam |