CIS250 — Beginning Linux 3 Hours
This course will provide a comprehensive look at common tasks performed by Linux system administrators. This includes installation management of Linux systems from the command line and the GUI user administration file permissions customization software configuration management of Linux- based clients troubleshooting and more. Expanded coverage of networking and security are covered. This course covers all the objectives and will prepare the student for the current CompTIAs Linux Certification Exam. Prerequisite: CIS 151 or CIS 152 or CIS 167, (may be taken as co-requisites), or consent of instructor. Semester Hour(s): 3 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 3 lec/week 174 2026 - 2027 Programs COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS: SERVER SUPPORT SPECIALIST Certificate Computer Information Systems: Server Support Specialist (B28) This Server Support Specialist certificate is available for students who are interested in entry level employment in Windows Server administration or support. It is also for those already working as systems administrators who want to validate their work experience with a certificate. Completing this sequence will also prepare students to sit for industry certifications sponsored through Microsoft Corporation and CompTIA. Work and Employment Server Support Specialists are involved in the maintenance and management of their organization's servers, often acting as a junior systems administrator. They may set up the physical computer and peripherals for end users as well a
Prerequisites: CIS 151, CIS 152, CIS 167