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2021-2022 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]

CIS 161 - Linux Administration I


Credits: 4
Lab/Lecture: Four lecture.

This is the first of two semester courses designed to provide students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging UNIX Administration that will empower them to enter employment or further education and training in the computer administration/networking field. A task analysis of current industry standards and occupational analysis was used to develop the content. Instruction includes, but is not limited to, safety, UNIX Administration, UNIX networking, UNIX terminology and related protocols, network operation system standards, local-area networks (LANs), Network Management tools, Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, Ethernet, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, User Administration, Files and Directories, Backup and recovery. Particular emphasis is given to the use of decision-making and problem-solving techniques in applying science, mathematics, communication, and social-studies concepts to solve UNIX Administration/Networking problems. In addition, instruction and training are provided in the proper care, maintenance, and use of UNIX software, tools, and equipment.

Corequisite(s): CIS 120