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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CMSC 4163 - Secure System Administration

This course introduces the essential knowledge and skill sets for secure system administration. Students will learn and practice hands-on system administration techniques to operate a system with script languages in a command-line interface for efficient and automated management. This course teaches the script languages for Linux and Windows operating systems, shells, editors, and system analysis and automation tools. Also, students will learn the essential concepts, components, and terminologies used in policy regulation, and risk management.  

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: CMSC 2613  AND (STAT 2103  OR concurrent enrollment in STAT 2103 ) OR (STAT 2113  OR concurrent enrollment in STAT 2113 ) OR (STAT 4113  OR concurrent enrollment inSTAT 4113 )