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CSTP 2202: Network Server Administration
Effective date
September 2019
Department
Computer Systems Tech Diploma
School
Trades, Technology and Design
Description
In this course students will study advanced network administration skills by managing network servers and services. Students will study how to oversee a complex network environment and learn how to configure numerous network services with a variety of administrative tools.
Students will use the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) curriculum and training materials. On completion of this course, students will have covered the learning objectives required in the Microsoft 70-411 certification exam. The Computer Systems Technology program does not provide exams for Microsoft certification but mock exams are provided for midterm and final exams of the course.
Credits
3.0
Year of study
2nd Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
CSTP 1203 Introduction to Server Administration
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Deploy servers
- Maintain servers
- Manage File Services
- Manage data encryption
- Manage network services
- Manage remote access
- Configure a Network Policy Server (NPS) Infrastructure
- Configure Active Directory
- Manage Active Directory
- Manage Active Directory control policies
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 30
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 30
Total Hours: 60
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 30
Total Hours: 60
Instructional Strategies
Instructional strategies include classroom lectures, demonstrations, group discussions, computer lab and
hands-on practical work.
hands-on practical work.
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
C
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Lab Work |
20 |
|
|
Assignments |
25 |
|
|
Midterm Exam |
25 |
Similar to 70-411 certification exam |
|
Final Exam |
30 |
Similar to 70-411 certification exam |
Course topics
- Servers deployment and maintenance
- File Services management.
- Data encryption
- Network services management
- Network Policy Server (NPS) Infrastructure
- Active Directory configuration
- Active Directory management
- Active Directory control policies
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.