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{{Admon/important|The LUX Program is currently suspended.|This program is not presently offered due to low enrollment numbers.}}
 
== Linux/Unix System Administration (LUX) - 1 Year Graduate Certificate ==
There are ten courses in this program. Half of each course is spent gaining practical, hands-on experience with Linux systems in our fully-equipped Linux lab. A co-op option is also available so that students can gain valuable job experience.
Details at For those interesting in taking the LUX program, the [http://cs.senecac.on.ca/lux - a flyer (PDF) is available at program description] and [http://cdot.senecac.on.ca/programs/luxa flyer] (PDF) are available.
== Semester 1 Curriculum People==
* The current LUX participants are listed in [[LPT730Fall 2008 LUX Participants]] Linux Power Tools* [[NAD710]] Network Administration* [[SPR720]] Shell Programming* [[SYA720]] System Administration* [[XWN740]] X Window System.
== Communications ==
== Major Project ==
LUX students will work on a major project that, in within the first semester, will span the SYA720, SPR720, and NAD710 courses[[Fedora]] community. For details, see [[LUX Project]]. == Facilities == The LUX program uses these two rooms:* SEQ building room S2149 for lectures.* TEL building room T2107 for labs. These systems are equipped with data recovery cards, which allow one of several virtual disk drives to be selected at boot time. When the machine is restarted, the original drive image can be restored almost instantly. This enables you to install software or change the system configuration without permanently affecting the system configuration. In addition, LUX students have access to the [[CDOT Development Systems]] on the first floor of the TEL building for their project work (access cards will be issued to each LUX student).
== Events Semester 1 Courses ==
There are three events coming up this semester which will be of interest to LUX students* [[LPT730]] Linux Power Tools ([[User:Michal.heidenreich|Michal Heidenreich]])* [[NAD710]] Network Administration ([[User:Cheping|Raymond Chan]])* [[SPR720]] Shell Programming ([[User:Chris Tyler|Chris Tyler]])* [[SYA710]] System Administration ([[User:Selmys|John Selmys]])* [[XWN740]] X Window System ([[User:Msaul|Murray Saul]])
* Installfest - On September 27 (tentative date), we'll be holding our twice-annual Installfest. At this event, Seneca students can bring This provide flexibility in their laptop or desktop system and the Linux and Windows clubs will help install Linux and/or Windows. Volunteering for this event provides a great opportunity scheduling to get some experience installing Linux on different types of computersaccommodate your learning style, solving driver compatibility issuesemployment schedule, and working through multiboot and BIOS challenges. Details about this event will be posted on the [http://linux.senecac.on.ca/ Linux Club website]personal equipment availability.
* Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS 2008) [[Fall_2008_LUX_Grading|Grading for LUX Semester 1 courses]] - The 7th annual symposium will be held October 23-24 at Seneca@York. The event provides an opportunity for you Faculty are required to meet top open source developers and leaders face to face and to hear about new developments grade/evaluate each student in this field. LUX students are strongly encouraged to attend. Registration is quite inexpensive, or you can help out with This page displays the event and attend for free. Speakersschedule, presentationsevaluation type, and registration information are posted on evaluation value for each of the [http://fsoss.ca FSOSS website]5 first semester courses.
* FUDCon F11 - The Fedora Users and Developers Conference for Fedora 11 is tentatively scheduled for December 5-7 in Westford (or Boston) MA. We're considering doing a group trip via minivan or bus to this event. The cost will depend in part on how many people able to come, so please add an entry to the table below if you might be interested in attending (this is not a commitment to attend!). Event info is on the [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon/FUDConF11 FUDCon F11 wiki page].== Semester 2 Courses ==
* [[NAD810]] Network Administration
* [[SCR821]] Advanced Scripting
* [[SEC830]] Security Issues
* [[SRA840]] Server Administration
* [[SYA810]] System Administration
{[[Winter_2009_LUX_Schedule| class="wikitable" border="1" width="80%" align="center"Schedule for LUX courses]] -- This is a full-time program with a schedule designed for flexibility. Note that attendance at the lectures is required (2 mornings per week). You may choose to attend:* Two mornings per week, performing labs and assignments/projects at home.* Two days per week, performing labs during the lab periods and assignments/projects at home.* Three to five days per week, performing labs during the lab periods and working on the assignments/projects at the college.
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