IS 3553 - System and Network Administration

3 Credit Hours
Students will explore the essentials for effective administration and maintenance of applications, operating systems and networks. The need is considered for IT system documentation, policies and procedures and the education and support of the users of these systems.Topics include administration of user and group permissions, user authentication, management of local area networks, and virtual private networks, and providing access to common resources.
Prerequisite: IS 3513 Intro to Information Security with a minimum grade of C (may be taken concurrently).