CIS245 Linux Administration

This is an advanced course in system administration with a heavy focus on Linux. The course utilizes hands-on labs for topics such as software configuration and installation. Students will build and maintain a small network of virtualized Linux servers from the ground up employing best practices for all aspects of backups, disaster recovery, planning, testing and troubleshooting. Students will read, utilize, and produce technical documentation.

Credit Hours

4

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

2

Prerequisite

CIS117 Introduction to Linux minimum grade of:C, CIS153 Programming for IT minimum grade of:C, and CTN201 Computer Networks I minimum grade of:C.

Attributes

  • Computer Science Elective

  • Free Elective