SRJC Course Outlines

3/29/2024 1:07:58 AMCIS 51.14 Course Outline as of Spring 2008

Terminated Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  CIS 51.14Title:  NETWORKING PRACTICUM  
Full Title:  Networking Essentials - Practicum
Last Reviewed:3/12/2001

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum1.50Lecture Scheduled2.0012 max.Lecture Scheduled24.00
Minimum1.50Lab Scheduled2.003 min.Lab Scheduled24.00
 Contact DHR1.50 Contact DHR18.00
 Contact Total5.50 Contact Total66.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  48.00Total Student Learning Hours: 114.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  CIS 84.31A

Catalog Description:
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This course will provide the student with hands"on networking practice in installing a basic operating system and adding the networking component. Identifying, assessing, and responding to problems related to maintaining and supporting the networking component will be explored using both command line and graphical user interface techniques in a networked environment. The material in this course will form a foundation of knowledge that can be expanded on by further study and experience with the UNIX, Novell NetWare and Microsoft Windows NT network operating environments.  

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion or Current Enrollment in CIS 51.15 ( or CIS 84.31B)


Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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This course provides the student with hands"on networking practice in installing a basic operating system and adding the networking component to the workstation. Identifying, assessing, and responding to problems related to maintaining and supporting the networking component will be explored.  
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:Course Completion or Current Enrollment in CIS 51.15 ( or CIS 84.31B)
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Certificate Applicable Course



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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The student will:
1.  Install an operating system on a workstation taking into consideration
   hardware requirements, hard disk partitioning, installation procedures
   and set-up in a command line environment.
2.  Demonstrate the ability to maintain and troubleshoot the operating
   system and the hierarchical file system.
3.  Customize boot scripts and operating system parameters.
4.  Manipulate the Windows Registry.
5.  Demonstrate the ability to add networking support using both
   client/server and peer-to-peer setups.
6.  Determine and demonstrate the techniques necessary for network
   connectivity i.e., setting up protocols, clients and other parameters
   in UNIX / Windows NT/Novell NetWare environments.
7.  Demonstrate the ability to manage large numbers of workstations using
   network-cloning utilities.
8.  Role-play to illustrate skill in network related technical support
   issues including end-user support, professionalism and ethics.
9.  Demonstrate the ability to accurately document a technical procedure.  

Topics and Scope
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Varies with topic.

Assignments:
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1.  Individual hands-on exercises to demonstrate each topic.
2.  Reading approximately 30 pages weekly from the textbook.
3.  Participate in class discussion topics.  

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
30 - 40%
Homework problems, Quizzes, Exams, Hands-on computer exercises
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
50 - 60%
PROJECT, LAB EXERCISES
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
10 - 20%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion, Performance Exam(s)
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 0%
None


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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1.  "Windows User's Guide to DOS - Using the Command Line in Windows
   95/98" by Carolyn Z. Gillay & Bette A. Peat, 1st Edition - Franklin,
   Beedle & Associates, Inc. 1999
2.  "A Guide to Designing and Implementing Wide Area Networks" by
   Michael Palmer & Bruce Sinclair, 1st Edition - Course Technology 1999  

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