IST170C: Introduction to Linux

Credits 3 Lab/Practicum/Clinical Hours 2 Lecture Hours 2
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This is the first of a two-course series that takes a computer professional knowing nothing about Linux to be a fully capable Linux administrator. Students learn how to install and configure a computer running Linux, perform maintenance tasks with the command line, manage hardware and disks, maintain the file system, and edit text files.

Prerequisites

Students must pass all prerequisite courses with a grade of C or higher.
Learning Outcomes
  • Perform core system administration tasks in a Linux environment.