2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

CSCI 275 Linux System Administration and Security

3 hours

Linux is a free and open source operating system. Surrounding Linux is an ecosystem of actively developed open source software projects that often match, and sometime exceed, the capability of proprietary projects. This course focuses on the fundamental knowledge of Linux from usage to installation and management of system services. Topics covered in this course include installing Linux, using the command line shell environment, use of various common commands used in Linux, compiling and running programs, package management, shell programming, system administration and security.

Prerequisite

ENG 101 and CSCI 271