vcc.ca
ITOP 1109: PowerShell
Effective date
September 2021
Department
IT Operations
School
Continuing Studies
Description
In this course students will focus on Windows scripting concepts and the configuration of Windows server roles through the use of PowerShell. Students will also learn to install a module on a system and will become familiar with basic programming control flow structures.
Credits
2.0
Year of study
1st Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Install and configure key windows server roles
- Create and manage scripts
- Administer Windows Server core
- Install PowerShell modules
- Use basic programming control flow structures
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
Please see the Program Content Guide.
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 20
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 10
Total Hours: 30
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 10
Total Hours: 30
Instructional Strategies
Students will engage with the material in this course through case-studies, practical programming tasks, and one or more small projects.
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
C
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
25 to 35 |
|
|
Assignments |
30 to 40 |
A number of assignments spread throughout the course |
|
Final Exam |
25 to 35 |
|
Course topics
- PowerShell Scripting: Looping, enterprise operations, and mass management Installing and configuring key windows server roles Installing modules Piping and logic Administration of Windows Server Core Management of servers through PowerShell
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.