Nov 23, 2024  
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2024-2025 Catalog

Planner for Server Administration and Security (certificate)


Official Title of Certificate: Server Administration and Security, Certificate

Award: Certificate

Code: CRT.CIS.SERVER

Total Credit Hours: 20

Purpose: Learn how to support and maintain the integrity of systems, software, network, storage devices and data directly related to Windows and Linux server operations. Acquire systems and network administration functions such as installing, integrating, documenting and maintaining software, firmware, computer, networks and storage systems, development and user environments, assisting system users and managing user accounts, and performing technical documentation and process engineering functions.

Range of Occupations

  • Linux administrator
  • Network administrator
  • Network engineer
  • Network support technician
  • Operating system specialist
  • Systems administrator
  • Systems engineer
  • Windows server administration

Faculty Contact (https://webapps.aacc.edu/directory/): Will Seabrook

Courses to improve skills and prepare for college-level classes may be needed. It is best to see an advisor as you plan your education.

All students must demonstrate eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A . Refer to Academic Regulations on Graduation Requirements , “Certificate Requirements” for more information.

Course/Advising Notes: ________________________________________________________________________

Note: CTS 107 - Cyber Essentials  and CTS 110 - Network Essentials  are prerequisites for this certificate. Students entering the program with technical expertise beyond the level of CTS 107 and CTS 110 should meet with the academic chair to waive the requirements of these courses.

Term 1

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
CTS 120 - Introduction to Linux   4 credit hours     
CTS 140 - Network Security Fundamentals  
4 credit hours     

 

Term 2

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
CTS 222 - UNIX/LINUX System Administration  
4 credit hours     
CTS 234 - Windows Server  
4 credit hours     


Term 3

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
CTS 240 - Advanced Network Defense  
4 credit hours     

 

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