Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
KEYW-0005
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
10 days (80 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Computer Science or Computer Networking
Description

Objective:

The course objective is for students to gain proficiency and knowledge in key areas of the Unix system and demonstrate system familiarity. Students will use situational awareness and apply Solaris and Linux problem solving techniques to evaluate a broad range of Unix-like systems.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Demonstrate core Unix system feature familiarity
  • Demonstrate Unix-specific situational awareness
  • Apply Solaris and Linux problem solving techniques to a broader range of Unix variants
  • Quickly survey a Linux or Solaris system with respect to system integrity and the discovery of suspicious activity

General Topics:

  • Introduction to Unix
  • Unix shells and scripting
  • Unix boot process
  • Files in Unix
  • Logging and auditing
  • Unix networking
  • Unix surveys
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

85%
Supplemental Materials