UNIX Systems Operations

Certificate: Computer Technology
Credit Requirements: 15 Semester Credit Hours

This program prepares you for computer network operations specialists jobs. It is ideal if you are employed in a business that uses the UNIX operating system in a LAN or WAN environment. Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation (or GED) and qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or the TTC placement test.

Additionally, students should be able to demonstrate basic computer skills through credit, transfer of credit, or by receiving credit by examination for CPT 101 Introduction to Computers or CPT 102 Basic Computer Concepts and CPT 257 Operating Systems.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


First Semester

 

IST 220

Data Communications

3

 

CPT 247

UNIX Operating System

3

Total 6


Second Semester

 

IST 251

LAN Networking Technology

3

 

CPT 248

UNIX Administration

3

Total 6


Third Semester

 

IST 263

Design Network Security

3

Total 3