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May 10, 2024   2023-2024 Catalog  Select a Catalog 2023-2024 Catalog 2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]      Global Search Catalog Search Choose Search Location Select an option Courses Programs Hierarchy Items Other Content Entire Catalog Search Keyword Field Whole Word/Phrase Advanced Search Catalog Navigation   Catalog Home   Notices   Academic Calendar   All Programs   Credit for College Courses through Proficiency Testing   CAREER Cooperative Program   The General Education Core   Overview of Degrees and Certificates   Career Degrees and Certificates   General Studies Degree   Transfer Degrees   Required Curriculum for Career Degrees and Certificates   Courses Approved for Transfer   Suggested Areas of Concentration/Major Fields, Transfer Degrees   Course Descriptions   Addendum   Previous Catalogs HELP 2023-2024 Catalog Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) IT 253 Linux System Administration Prerequisite:  IT 240   with a grade of C or better. 2 lectures, 2 lab hrs per week: 3 hrs credit This course provides an in-depth study of and hands-on experience with the administrative functions of the Linux operating system.  The configuration of graphical user interfaces is covered.  This course provides theoretical and practical concepts including system maintenance and security, shell environment customization, user and group management, task scheduling and automation, print and e-mail service configuration, and networking configuration and maintenance.  Successful completion prepares students for the CompTIA Linux+ and LPIC-1 certification exams.  Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window)