Students study UNIX and Linux system administration and security. System administration topics include installation, kernel configuration and customization, user administration, package management and backup, automating and scheduling tasks, file system management and maintenance, and system initialization and services. Students also learn how to assess security on UNIX and Linux systems, take appropriate actions to correct security deficiencies, and prepare administrative reports. $35 virtual desktop fee.
Restricted Elective
Prerequisite
Completion of CS 232, CSIA 250, CSIA 300, and CSIA 320, all with a 0.7 or higher, and meets the criteria for acceptance into a BAS/BSN program and completion of a two-year degree or equivalent.