• Classroom

This course develops skills necessary to set up and perform fundamental system administration activities in the Linux operating system. The course will offer a balance of lecture and lab experiments. Elements of the CompTIA Linux+ professional certification exam will be followed throughout the course. Course is offered in the fall semester.

Learning Objectives

  • Install and configure a Linux operating system
  • Manage and configure different Linux file systems
  • Configure and troubleshoot networking services
  • Understand common administrative tasks
  • Configure and troubleshoot using BASH shell

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Systems Administration

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.