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LINUX ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE
Earn your Linux certificate online at Champlain College and enter this career field with a credential employers will respect.
Graduates of our online Linux certificate will:
- Compare and contrast several Linux scripting languages (BASH, PERL and TCL) and associated techniques and documentation. You will be required to write successful scripts in each language for real-world tasks.
- You will build useable, enterprise-level solutions utilizing:
- Apache Web Server
- SAMBA
- NFS
- Scripting
- Secure Implementations
- DNS
- DHCP
- User administration
- ...plus more
- You will receive an introduction to installing, configuring and maintaining Linux server systems from a security perspective.
NOTE: Federal financial aid is only available for associate, bachelor's, and master's degree programs. Standalone certificate programs are ineligible for financial aid.
Curriculum*
| Course # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NETW 215 | TCP/IP | 3 |
| NETW 260 | Linux/Unix Systems Administration I | 3 |
| NETW 360 | Linux/Unix Systems Administration II | 3 |
| NETW 365 | Implementing Linux Security | 3 |
| NETW 460 | Linux Shell Scripting | 3 |
| CYBR 210 | Foundations of Cybersecurity | 3 |
| Total 18 | ||
* Some courses in this certificate program may have prerequisites. Please click on the course name for a description and prerequisite information. If prerequisites are listed that are not currently part of the certificate program please call a CPS Counselor at 888-545-3459 for more information.