COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Richland only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.UNIX.ADM.05
This associate degree program is designed to provide a basic understanding of the duties associated with an UNIX System Administrator. Courses will assist the graduate in preparation for the Sun Certified System Administrator credential (SCSA). Students must complete the following Solaris courses in sequence:
ITSC 1429,
ITSC 1456,
ITSC 1454, and
ITSC 1452.
SEMESTER I
ITSC 1401 |
Introduction to Computers OR |
4 |
BCIS 1405 |
Business Computer Applications OR |
(4) |
COSC 1401 |
Microsomputer Concepts and Applications |
(4) |
ITSC 2435 |
Application Problem Solving |
4 |
ITSC 1405 |
Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
ITSC 1429 |
Fundamentals of Solaris 8 Operating Environment (SA-118) |
4 |
|
|
16 |
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
ITSC 1454 |
Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations (SA-238) |
4 |
MATH 1414 |
College Algebra OR |
4 |
MATH 2342 |
Introductory Statistics |
(3) |
Elective |
Any ITSE,
ITSW,
ITSC,
ITNW,
ITCC,
ITMC,
ITSY,
INEW,
BCIS,
COSC, ARTC,
IMED,
ITMT, or
CPMT course |
3-4 |
+Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3-4 |
|
|
13-16 |
SEMESTER IV
ITSC 1452 |
Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations II (SA-288) |
4 |
Elective |
Any ITSE,
ITSW,
ITSC,
ITNW,
ITCC,
ITMC,
ITSY,
INEW,
BCIS,
COSC, ARTC,
IMED,
ITMT, or
CPMT course |
3-4 |
ITSY 1400 |
Fundamentals of Information Security |
4 |
++Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
14-15 |
Minimum Hours Required |
|
61-65 |
+Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Humanities/Fine Arts.
++Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Social/Behavioral Science.