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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- UNIX ADMINISTRATOR

Brookhaven, North Lake and Richland only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: C1.CIT.UNIX.ADMIN.03

This certificate option prepares the student to be a UNIX system administrator. Students will learn basic and advanced hands-on skills associated with the UNIX user interface environment, file system structure, account setup and maintenance, system security, shell scripting, and other general tasks associated with day-to-day UNIX management operations in both standalone and networked systems. Multiple versions of UNIX such as Solaris and/or Linux may be presented to better enable student success in varying commercial environments.

Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literary.

CREDIT HOURS

PREREQUISITES

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers OR 4
BCIS 1405 Business Computer Applications OR (4)
COSC 1401 Microcomputer Concepts
and Applications (4)
ITSC 2435 Application Problem Solving 4
ITNW 1421 Introduction to Networking 4
12

SEMESTER I

ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System I 4
4

SEMESTER II

ITSC 2437 UNIX Operating System II 4
4

SEMESTER III

ITNW 2401 Administering Servers 4
Elective Any ITSE, ITSW, ITSC, ITNW, ITCC, ITMC, INEW, BCIS, or COSC course 3-4
7-8
Minimum Hours Required 27-28
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