Program Description
The Linux/Unix System Administrator program is designed to train students in the skills needed to design, build, and maintain Unix/Linux networks.
Career Information
Occupation
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 12.4% nationally and 17.4% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $50,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Peter Ejindu
Program Coordinator, Computer Information Systems
Academic Building C2310A
404-225-4538
pejindu@atlantatech.edu
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 Term
Credit Hours: 16
Estimated Program Cost: $2,638
Course Outline
Occupational Courses (16 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 16
Program Outcomes
1. Graduates will have computer literacy with development skills in Visual Basic.
2. Graduates will develop code, test and debug.
3. Graduates will have the ability to prioritize tasks and work cooperative within a team.
4. Graduates will have highly developed written and verbal and online communication skills.
5. Graduates will have good judgment, problem solving and analytical skills.